PM Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says SOEs can be transformed into efficient, people-oriented entities by minimising fraud and corruption Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation Minister K.D. Lalkantha ...

Ending a ten-month deadlock the Constitutional Council yesterday finally and unanimously approved the appointment of Senior Deputy Auditor General Samudika Jayaratne as the new Auditor General. The ...

Sri Lanka’s Independence in 1948 It’s been 78 years since Sri Lanka gained independence in 1948, following 433 years of ...

Rajeev Amarasuriya has been re-elected, uncontested for a further term as President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka for ...

Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said yesterday that over 24,000 passengers have used the newly introduced electronic gates at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) since ...

The Government is in discussions on allowing motor vehicle imports for high-ranking Government officials who have received concessionary vehicle permits upon retirement, Economic Development Deputy ...

WE are about to witness a sober celebration of the nation’s independence. In the aftermath of the devastating Ditwah cyclone, resilient revival towards eco-friendly infrastructure has begun. Wither ...

US President Donald Trump has said that Washington is lowering its tariffs on India to 18%, from the earlier 50%, following a trade deal struck between the two countries, bringing cheer for ...

The Colombo stock market recovered yesterday to close on the up driven by high net worth investor activity, ending a three-session decline. The ASPI closed 0.22% or 52.82 points on the up at 23,734.50 ...

The Cabinet of Ministers at their meeting on Monday, agreed on awarding the contract to purchase five shipments of petrol 92, starting January next year, to Singapore’s Epdesa Ltd., following ...

Crucial Muslim support facilitated the process of Sri Lanka gaining independence from the British in 1948 and helped end ...

In a continuation of the vision articulated by the Prime Minister of India during his visit to Sri Lanka in April 2025, India is set to undertake a profound gesture of spiritual outreach and cultural ...