The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has assured its commitment to provide continued financial and technical assistance to Sri Lanka. JICA Senior Vice President Hara Shohei gave the ...

A massive wildfire fanned by high winds has swept through a Los Angeles hillside lined with celebrity homes – has declared a state of emergency. The massive fire in Pacific Palisades forced the ...

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has rejected the bail application filed by lawyers representing Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera, upholding his nine-month prison sentence for making defamatory ...

An analysis by Forbes and Walker Tea Brokers showed that Sri Lanka’s tea industry faces a number of challenges and uncertainties but will show moderate growth in 2025. India is likely to experience ...

The Central Bank yesterday announced plans to reduce high interest rates on credit facilities provided to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in close collaboration with financial institutions ...

Former Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara has denied any connection to his brother, who was recently arrested in relation to an alleged financial fraud. Nanayakkara stated that he was the ...

Chief Government Whip Nalinda Jayatissa today, 10 January, responded to allegations made by New Democratic Front (NDF) MP Chamara Sampath Dasanayake regarding the expenses of the Clean Sri Lanka ...

At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will pay a state visit to China from 14 to 17 January, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua ...

Writing a new page in the history, Softlogic Life, Sri Lanka’s largest life insurance company with the largest customer base, became the first country to be among the top five winners of the world’s ...

The Board of Investment (BOI), Sri Lanka’s investment promotion body, yesterday announced the digitization of several of its key functions to provide efficient service with minimal human intervention ...

Duminda Silva met former PM Mahinda Rajapaksa on 12 July 2021, after recieving the Presidential Pardon - Photo from Duminda Silva/Facebook Former MP Duminda Silva, a death row inmate convicted of the ...

India’s telecom sector with a subscriber base of 1.2 billion is now exploring artificial intelligence (AI) and pioneering 6G advancements. The sector is on an extraordinary growth trajectory, with ...