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History was made 65 years ago in July 1960 when 44 year old Sirimavo Bandaranaike assumed office as the prime minister of Sri ...
Twenty years after the brutal murder of 19-year-old Yvonne Jonsson, her case remains a poignant test of Sri Lanka’s justice ...
Prior to 2023, it was a very rare instance for parliamentarians, ministers or presidents of this country to be held ...
The reports about finding skeletal remains of children from what now seems to be a mass grave at Chemmani, the entrance to ...
Hon. Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Training, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, recently ...
Cyberattacks are becoming an increasingly serious issue in Sri Lanka, with the number of computer crime complaints rising ...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday stressed the importance of firm fiscal discipline, as Sri Lanka prepares its ...
Sri Lanka’s apparel exports grew 8.95 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the first half of 2025, driven by strong demand from the European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK), according to the provisional ...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) called for targeted reforms in Sri Lanka’s financial sector, highlighting the need to address the systemic weaknesses to support the private sector credit growth ...
Sri Lanka’s largest black tea producer, Hatton Plantations PLC (HPL), is embracing mechanisation, drone technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to navigate the challenges of a manual labour ...
The Colombo Tea Auction offerings totalled 6.0 million kilogrammes (M/Kgs), whilst noting a declining trend in the ...
Sri Lanka’s largest hospitality trade show, Hotel Show Colombo 2025, held for the 17th time, kicked off in Colombo yesterday.