Payment made to new account number outside agreement Civil society group ‘Free Lawyers’, which exposed the payment of USD 2.5...
Hambantota International Port (HIP) successfully handled container vessel MSC Marie Leslie, marking one of its highest-volume vessel calls to date....
Oil prices have jumped on heightened tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz following Washington...
Playing the first IPL El Clasico of their career, Chennai Super King’s Sanju Samson (101 not out) and Akeal Hosein...
US President Donald Trump has said next week’s state visit from King Charles and Queen Camilla could help repair relations...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 23 April 2026, valid...
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Kurunegala and Ratnapura effective from...
US forces have boarded a ship carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean, the US military says. It comes as...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology Issued at 12.00...
Standing on top of a customised van on a hot and humid afternoon in Tirunelveli, about 600km (373 miles) south...
When Gary Kirsten coached India to ODI World Cup glory in 2011, 20 million Sri Lankan hearts were shattered. Now,...
Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn his lawsuit against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), just weeks after filing it when...
Singapore’s founding father, Lee Kuan Yew (LKY), explained in a guest lecture at Harvard University in October 2000 how he confronted national challenges and transformed a...
The British School in Colombo (BSC) organised a book donation campaign as one of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities recently. The campaign was organised by...
Governments are elected in Sri Lanka with massive majorities, and huge expectations, due to protest votes against failed administrations. One may argue that the massive mandate...
The inherent bond of revolutionary freedom fighters was evident in the Ghadar party’s formation. Advised by Lala Lajpat Rai, Lala Har Dayal went abroad to continue...
China has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening ties with Sri Lanka, stressing that partnership with Beijing opens doors to future-focused opportunities and long-term development. At a...
Company’s public shareholding stands at 24.71% The remarkable financial turnaround of Prime Lands Residencies PLC (PLR) is more than a corporate success story; it is a...
Sri Lanka made a spirited showing at the World Scrabble Championship 2025 held recently in Accra, Ghana, with a youthful quartet carrying the nation’s hopes against...
Eighteen-year-old Sugame Gunawardena, a student of Sirimavo Bandaranaike Vidyalaya, Colombo, is rapidly emerging as one of Sri Lanka’s brightest young innovators. Her latest creation, an Automated...
The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS) has announced the next intake for its five flagship healthcare programmes, offering Sri Lankan students a direct pathway to...
The Halal Assessment Council (HAC) received a Merit Award at the prestigious Sri Lanka National Quality Awards 2023. The award recognizes HAC’s commitment to upholding international...
PPPs in vocational training In a significant boost for Sri Lanka’s automotive sector, TVS Lanka certified 210 Private Garage Mechanics (PGMs) with NVQ Level 4 qualifications...
Union Assurance’s ‘Suwamaga Impact Report,’ reviewing 15 months of its flagship CSR initiative, reveals critical insights into Sri Lanka’s diabetes epidemic. The nationwide programme provided free...
