The Minister of Justice has instructed officials to expedite measures to take legal action and secure damages for the devastation caused by the MV -X Press Pearl fire. More than a year has passed since the vessel carrying a hazardous chemical cargo caught fire on 20 May 2021 while at anchorage 9.5 nm off the Colombo […]
Aragalaya far from dead, warns SF island.lk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from island.lk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A team of researchers has discovered a new copepod species, a planktonic crustacean, from the coast of Great Nicobar, which is part of the Andaman-Nicobar archipelago in the Bay of Bengal, said a news report published by The Hindu yesterday.The report filed from Kerala said: The copepod has been named ‘Tortanus dhritiae’ in honour of […]
Scotland's police investigate threat made to JK Rowling after Salman Rushdie tweet – The Island island.lk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from island.lk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Saman Indrajith JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake told Parliament, on Friday, that Chief Government Whip, Urban Development and Housing Minister Prasanna Ranatunga, speaking against corruption, was similar to the devil citing the scriptures.Participating in the adjournment debate on President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s policy statement, Dissanayake said that nobody believed that the Ranil-Rajapaksa government could end […]