Auspicious Times 2026

April 7, 2026 at 10:47 AM

Here are the auspicious times to welcome the 2026 Sinhala and Tamil New Year.

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Education ministry allocated Rs. 328 bn in Appropriation Bill 2027

8 October 2026

The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has been allocated Rs. 328 billion under Appropriation Bill 2027, which [...]

New subject on entrepreneurship and financial literacy for Grade 6 from 2027: PM

8 October 2026

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has announced a new subject focusing on entrepreneurship and financial literacy will be introduced for [...]

University of Jaffna commences 41st General Convocation across nine sessions

7 October 2026

The 41st General Convocation of the University of Jaffna commenced grandly at the University Indoor Stadium on October 6 led [...]

PM pledges full education ministry support to popularise scout movement at grassroots level

7 October 2026

Prime Minister and Minister of Education Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has agreed to extend the full support of the Education Ministry [...]

Christmas Cheer Arrives Early in Kosgoda

October 5, 2026

Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort Hosts Traditional Cake Mixing Christmas arrived early on the southern coast as the lobby of Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort transformed into a cheerful corner [...]

Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts introduces Cinnamon DISCOVERY – Dine with D$, a new dining rewards programme for Colombo

October 5, 2026

Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts has introduced Cinnamon DISCOVERY – Dine with DISCOVERY Dollars (D$), a new dining rewards programme launching across Cinnamon Grand Colombo, Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo, Cinnamon Red Colombo, [...]

Radisson Blu Resort Galle, Radisson Hotel Kandy and Radisson Hotel Colombo Mark World Cleanup Day with Three Staff-Led Environmental Initiatives

September 29, 2026

In recognition of World Cleanup Day, Radisson Blu Resort Galle, Radisson Hotel Colombo, and Radisson Hotel Kandy each took meaningful action to support environmental conservation, with colleagues from all three [...]

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Auspicious Times 2026

US suspends 8 major tech companies from key green card programme

“Welcome to India, Elon. Wait till you discover the other guy”: Rahul Gandhi to Musk

Police freeze Rs. 35 million gym in major drug trafficking investigation

President appoints special committee to update Prisons Ordinance rules and regulations

SLS standards to be introduced for preschools across Sri Lanka in 2027

Publicis Groupe Sri Lanka expands footprint with relocation to ‘The Optimist’

FOTON Strengthens After-Sales Support in Sri Lanka with New Ja-Ela Service Center

LB Finance Celebrates 55 Years of Trust, Growth and Transformation

Remanded former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa taken to prison

India says it won’t reopen the Katchatheevu agreements. Here’s what that means

The 60,000-homes India built in Sri Lanka that few people know about