The Supreme Court today ordered the owning and operating companies of the X-Press Pearl Vessel to pay US $ one billion as compensation for the environmental and economic damage it caused, after the ...

Sri Lanka is estimated to have recorded a sharp rise in foreign and joint-venture (JV) company registrations in the first half of 2025, reflecting the country’s rebound in investment inflows and ...

Professor T Sundaresan assumed duties as the Rector of the Trincomalee Campus of the Eastern University last Tuesday (12).

Grama Seva Niladhari turned dancer Eshani Vidya Kulasinghe was the only female dancer at the Kandy Esala Perahera to be picked to receive a certificate for her performance. Eshani, a past pupil of ...

The Kandy Esala Perahera officially concluded yesterday (Saturday) at the Kandy Vishnu Devale with the calling to the ‘Walli Yaka’ to come and take his prey in the form of fruits and milk rice.

Ceylon Cold Stores, in collaboration with India’s Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL), is introducing the iconic Campa Beverages brand in Sri Lanka. The partnership marks a new phase in the ...

The President’s Gold Cup Volleyball Tournament 2025, a flagship event in Sri Lanka’s sporting calendar and a proven cradle for rural volleyball talent, will get underway this weekend in Colombo. This ...

It’s never too late to chase a dream. And for the members of the Soul Sounds Senior Community Choir, that dream is about to take centre stage. ‘Why We Sing’, the maiden concert of the Senior Community ...

The Moratuwa Municipal Council will revive an abandoned playground and reconstruct its pavilion, which was built at a cost of Rs. 19 million, newly elected Mayor Nishantha Fernando said. He noted that ...

The most awaited and widely watched reality programme in Sri Lanka, ‘Dancing Star’ which commenced on 26th July 2025, is aired every Saturday at 8.30pm on Sirasa TV. The programme that brought ...

The failure of children to attend school due to various commitments still remains a problem, Education sources disclosed. Reports of children’s failure to attend classes due to domestic issues, as ...

Despite economic improvements in the first half of this year, there is no room for complacency. Amidst the uncertain and inhospitable global environment, every effort should be taken to increase ...