Dr. Harsha points out masses are burdened with cascading taxes While online casinos and betting roam free without being taxed...
Apropos ‘Creditor receives USD 2.5 mn as Lankan public bears loss from theft of Treasury funds’, government sources told The Island that...
Mercantile Investments & Finance PLC has expanded its national footprint to 90 branches with a new opening in Tangalle, reinforcing its commitment to community accessibility. The...
A glaring omission in the Board of Investment’s (BOI) Negative List is allowing duty-free imports of fully fabricated aluminium products, severely undercutting Sri Lanka’s domestic manufacturers,...
Indra Traders recently introduced a special program titled “Athwela” in collaboration with the Bank of Ceylon (BOC). The program is designed with a primary focus on...
Walkers Tours, Sri Lanka’s leading destination management company with over 57 years of expertise, is proud to announce its role as the Official Travel Partner for...
The National Insurance Trust Fund (NITF) and the Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau (CECB) have formalized a significant partnership aimed at strengthening employee welfare, with the signing...
Pelwatte Dairy has been honored with the ‘Best Dairy Products Brand of the Year 2025’ award at the prestigious People’s Pinnacle Awards 2025. This significant achievement...
Two subsidiaries of Hong Kong-based Guston Limited, Concord Apparel and Concord Footwear, have secured top honours at the Presidential Export Awards 2024/2025. Concord Apparel in Avissawella...
Dr. Dhanushi Hettiarachchi, a medical doctor and health-tech entrepreneur, achieved a double victory at the prestigious WCIC Prathibhabhisheka Women Entrepreneur Awards 2025 in Colombo. Her company,...
Casons Taxi has officially rebranded as The Taxi Company, marking a new growth phase with a refreshed identity and digital upgrades effective January 10, 2026. The...
Under 19 Division I Cricket Maheesha Sithum cracked an unbeaten 66 in 50 balls inclusive of two fours and three sixes after ripping apart the Maliyadewa...
During my visits to several schools in villages and nearby semi-urban areas, I encountered a troubling contradiction at the heart of science and mathematics education. These...
I was on a long-distance bus when two young women sat behind my seat. As usual they started talking about their children. One woman said, “Kids...