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To: To the attention of His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka; The Honourable Prime Minister; The Honourable Mayor of the ...
COLOMBO: Owners of a Singapore-registered vessel urged Colombo on Friday (Aug 15) to consider more “rational” compensation ...
The Sri Lanka Army commemorated the 33rd death anniversary of Major General Vijaya Wimalaratne with a wreath-laying ceremony at his statue in Kiribathgoda on August 8, 2025. The event was led by the ...
CONTAINERSHIP owner X-Press Feeders said it is deeply concerned” with a judgment from the Sri Lankan supreme court, which has ordered the owners and charters of lost boxship X-Press Pearl ( IMO: ...
Khilji even tried to invade Tibet bypassing the Kamrup kingdom, but could not overpower the Tibetan forces and returned back through the Kamrup territory, when mighty warrior Prithu dismantled his ...
Garvin Karunaratne recalls his experience of 18 years working in stations like Hambantota as well as in the hilly Districts of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya. He chides the authorities for erecting wind ...
The President’s Office has clearly articulated that it will release all the Presidential Houses to the government’s housing pool except the Colombo and Kandy Houses. The government states they will be ...
Missionary groups are using audio devices in protected territories of the rainforest to attract and evangelise isolated or ...
Counter Terrorism and Investigation Division (CTID) to photojournalist Kanapathipillai Kumanan to ensure that journalists are able to work freely. A police notice has revealed that the CTID has issued ...
In a new report issued on Sri Lanka, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said the Sri Lankan government’s pledges to deliver justice, restore the rule of law, and eliminate ...
National Development Bank PLC, Sri Lanka’s Premier Financial Services Provider, announced the results for six-month period ended June 30, 2025 reporting a total operating income and pre-tax profit of ...
Ramanathan Arjuna, an independent Member of Parliament for the Jaffna District, has announced that he will file a complaint against the Speaker with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) on August 21.