Sri Lanka recently repaid US$400 million to India, along with an additional $200 million towards a $2.2 billion debt owed to the Asian Clearing Union (ACU), as part of a phased repayment strategy, ...

By the time this newspaper hits the streets and is read at homes today, there will be some indication of the choice the people have made to lead the country; whether it is more of the same; a change ...

The EC received 2,010 complaints on social media posts that violated regulations. These include 713 posts on hate speech, 389 cases of misinformation, 13 instances of the use of children in propaganda ...

Sri Lanka’s presidential election garnered more than $48,000 in wagers on the global prediction platform Polymarket. The website allows people around the world to use cryptocurrency to bet on the ...

A record number of entries, exceeding 1,000, have been received for the inaugural Age Group Novices Badminton Championship, organised and conducted by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) and its Regional ...

Under Atlas PlayPalz, Atlas Axillia entered the educational toy market by introducing three new sub-brands, BlockBuddies, MindBuddies, and CraftBuddies. Rooted in the brand’s purpose to unleash the ...

The kind of September…..” For me, the month of September is one that brings back memories of that beautiful song Try to Remember, the work of American lyricist Tom Jones and composer Harvey Schmidt.

One of the reforms focuses on reducing import duties on items such as baby and adult diapers, which will benefit consumers by lowering costs. New tax measures are also being introduced to encourage ...

An election officer and her father were injured in a collision involving their motorcycle and a car driven by a senior official attached to a counting centre in the Puttalam district.

The Government has also declared Monday a public holiday.

The Education Ministry has issued a circular on the organisation and management of co-curricular activities in schools which notes that it is essential for every principal to maintain an organised ...

The Boxing Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) announced that the Layton Cup Boxing Tournament 2024 will double as a key selection event for the upcoming ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championship. Organised by ...