For the first time in Sri Lanka a Holland based investor Peter Van Tilburg with a consortium of Sri Lankan entrepreneurs would be developing Sri Lanka’s first floating hotel in Dehiowita, Avissawella.

US-Ukraine talks will be held in Saudi Arabia next week, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, expressing hopes that it will be “a meaningful meeting”. The Ukrainian leader, who will be in the Gulf ...

Former Minister Mervyn Silva was arrested by the Police Criminal Investigation Department this evening (05). The arrest was made in connection with an incident involving him in the Kiribathgoda area, ...

The Attorney General yesterday informed the Supreme Court that Rs. 245 million has been paid to the victims from the funds recovered, as ordered by the Supreme Court judgment, in connection with the ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake expressed that Sri Lanka has the potential to become an attractive tourist destination through well-planned urban development that transcends traditional ...

Doctors at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital have launched a strike in protest over the rape of a female colleague. The protesting medical staff are demanding the immediate arrest of the suspect ...

SLBFE MEDIA 10.02.2025 — The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has set an ambitious target of sending 340,000 Sri Lankans abroad for foreign employment in 2025. This announcement was made ...

Winning gold medals at two events, Shot Put and Discus Throw (F-44) at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 Dubai is a real boost to go forward, said Sri Lankan Para athlete Palitha Bandara in an ...

CBL (Ceylon Biscuits Limited) Group, has entered the Kenyan market and the launching was officiated by the former High Commissioner to Kenya Kana Kananathan . This strategic entry is made in ...

Nalanda opener Nadul Jayalath scored a fine knock of 111 while Ananda leg spinner Sharada Jayaratne had fine figures of 4 for 58 were the highlights of the third day’s play of the 95th Battle of the ...

Minister of Energy, Engineer Kumara Jayakody, announced that there will be no daily power cuts starting today (14). The recent power disruptions were caused by a system imbalance that resulted in all ...

Sri Lanka’s rubber sector achieved USD 1 billion in revenue in 2024 and the industry is planning to increase exports to USD 2 billion by 2030 said newly elected Chairman of Sri Lanka Association of ...