Kandiah (Ken) Balendra, a veteran corporate leader and the first Sri Lankan chairman of John Keells Holdings (JKH) has passed away at the age of 85. He was the father of current JKH chairman Krishan ...

The Government of Japan has extended a grant of 300 million Japanese Yen (approximately LKR 565 million) to Sri Lanka to enhance waste management infrastructure facilities under the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ ...

Elite customers of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon are set to experience a new paradigm in service and convenience with the launch of a Visa Signature Elite Debit Card exclusively for them. Coinciding ...

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe issued a directive to construct a new pedestrian flyover at Bambalapitiya station few months back before he ended his term. The project remains incomplete, as the ...

The government is finalising a list of names to be posted as heads of Sri Lanka’s missions abroad, with ex-Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya assuming duties as Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to ...

The National Aquatic and Resources Research Agency (NARA) has recommended a proper monitoring mechanism to prevent further damage to the polluted Beira Lake. The recommendation came in its report into ...

Akesha Silva and Apna Perera emerged Women’s and Men’s Singles champion of the CL Synergy SSC Open Tennis Championship when they came out victorious in the finals played at the SSC tennis courts in ...

Admissions to Grade 1 in government schools took place this week across the country. Model Primary School Kahantota, Malabe, Deputy Principal Nilmini Udayakanthi is seen welcoming children admitted to ...

Banuka Harischandra – Founder Surge Global (left) and Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya – Chief Advisor to the President on Digital Economy, in conversation at this week’s Economic Summit organised by the Ceylon ...

Sri Lanka will celebrate its 77th Independence Day on Tuesday with a shortened and economised ceremony at Independence Square in Colombo. Our picture shows the Sri Lanka Army’s special commandos ...

The celebrated Australian Chef Jay Taylor’s three-day culinary showcase was held at the Cheers of the Cinnamon Grand Hotel last week in collaboration with ‘Australian Day’ Week. The celebrated ...

‘Thanksgiving for All’ – a poignant service of thanksgiving brought to a close the week-long celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of Bishop’s College Colombo. The De Lanerolle Brothers with ...