Sri Lankan business chambers and trade associations have called for urgent action to address congestion at the Colombo Port, which is causing significant delays, rising costs and reducing the ...

Sri Lanka’s Ishadi Amanda secured the first runner-up position at the 40th Mrs. World pageant, marking a historic achievement for the country. The event was held in Las Vegas, USA. The coveted title ...

The nation’s leader in human resource management—successfully concluded its flagship event, HR Quiz 2025, themed “HR Rumble”, at the Monarch Imperial on 29 January. The event brought together over 75 ...

An investigation committee has pointed out frauds worth millions of rupees in the Zakat fund and recommended action against officials involved in the corrupt practice. An investigation committee ...

A settlement that will give New Zealand Māori the same legal rights as a person has become law after years of negotiations. It means Taranaki Māwanga [Māori Taranaki] will effectively become their own ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today (31 January) announced that a special day will be designated in October to honour the cultures, traditions, and values of all ethnic communities in Sri Lanka .

The Department of Examinations has released the district-level cut-off marks for the 2024 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination. The results of the examination, which was delayed over the leak of three ...

Three individuals were killed in Hinduma when two unidentified assailants arrived on a motorcycle and opened fire with a T-56 assault rifle at around 11:15 p.m. last night (30). The victims reportedly ...

Sri Lanka earned US$1.43 billion from tea exports in 2024, up more than 9 percent year-on-year, state media reported on Wednesday. Sri Lanka exported 245.79 million kilos of tea in 2024, compared to ...

A special political discussion was held yesterday afternoon (30) under the patronage of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe at a private hotel in Colombo. According to participating political party ...

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) continued its surveillance operations off the coast of Zambales, detecting three more Chinese vessels, including a so-called “monster ship,” near Bajo de Masinloc. The ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will attend two public meetings today (31 January) in Jaffna. This marks his first visit to Jaffna since the NPP’s landslide victory in the North in the 2024 General ...