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Professionals to launch series of trade union actions from today

The Trade Union Alliance of Professionals has decided to launch a series of trade union actions with effect from today (March 09) in protest of the conduct of மேலும் படிக்க...

National Fuel Pass to be topped up every Tuesday midnight

The National Fuel Pass (NFP) will be topped up at midnight every Tuesday effective from today (March 08), Minister of Power & Energy Kanchana Wijesekera மேலும் படிக்க...

Wholesale price of sugar reduced

The wholesale price of sugar has been reduced by Rs. 20 - Rs. 25 per kilogram, the Association of Importers & Wholesale Traders based in Pettah says.The மேலும் படிக்க...

True history of 75 years of independence

I concluded a previous article published (not in The Island) on January 28, 2023 touching on the deplorable situation that innocent Sri Lankans have been மேலும் படிக்க...

A Promising Poet Silenced by the Prevention of Terrorism Act

Ahnaf Jazeem is a 27 year old Muslim poet from the remote village of Chilawathurai in the Mannar District. Ahnaf was arrested on May 16, 2020 by the Counter மேலும் படிக்க...

Taking Palmyrah products to the world

The Department of Commerce under the Ministry of Trade, Commerce and Food Security yesterday held a Palmyra product promotion event in collaboration with மேலும் படிக்க...

Widespread public support for Aragalaya but Lankans are souring on capitalism: Poll

Support for the Aragalaya and democracy remains high and is increasing six months after  the collapse of the Gotabaya Rajapaksa presidency, according to SLOTS மேலும் படிக்க...

US DOLLAR DROPS FURTHER

According to the exchange rates issued by the commercial banks, today (08) the price of the American dollar has dropped further.Yesterday (07) in Bank of மேலும் படிக்க...

Rohini blasts Susil over apology!

Rohini blasts Susil over apology!Matale District SJB MP Rohini Kavirathna lambasted Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha over several ‘questionable’ மேலும் படிக்க...

Father in Vavuniya commits suicide after killing family

In yet another incident of the head of family committing suicide, a family of four were found dead in Vavuniya today with police suspecting that the two மேலும் படிக்க...