Sri Lanka elected to UNESCO Executive Board
2023-11-16
Sri Lanka has been elected to the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) forContinue Reading
Nepal bans TikTok, gives reason
2023-11-14
Nepal says it will ban TikTok, adding that social harmony and goodwill are being disturbed by “misuse” of the popularContinue Reading
PM urges new Sri Lankan envoys to take initiatives to attract investments
2023-11-14
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has requested Sri Lankan envoys to focus mainly on economic diplomacy as the country needs theContinue Reading
Price controls are not the way to bring down the price of chicken
2023-11-14
By Pravena Yogendra Most HoReCa channels in Sri Lanka sell a packet of chicken rice and curry at a higherContinue Reading
Official: Three cricketers including Aravinda de Silva added to ICC Hall of Fame
2023-11-13
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed the latest cricketing icons that are to be inducted into the ICC HallContinue Reading
No proper evidence: Three arrested over Colombo bomb released after 15 years
2023-11-10
Three members of the LTTE militant group who were remanded over a bomb incident in 2006 have been released fromContinue Reading
Factum Special Perspective: Cultivating Change – A Journey of Fellowship, Unity, and Inspiration
2023-11-09
By Tahira Sheriff In a world brimming with challenges, the power of unity, collaboration, and shared purpose shines ever moreContinue Reading
Sri Lanka tops list of most vulnerable economies – New study
2023-11-09
Sri Lanka remains very vulnerable amid a worsening in global financial conditions, a think-tank study found on Wednesday. According toContinue Reading
Case filed against Waqar Younis in Bangladesh for criticising Shakib over Mathews incident
2023-11-08
The Bangladesh High Court has ruled that local authorities must provide an explanation for their decision not to lodge aContinue Reading
New UN role for Sri Lanka’s Indrika Ratwatte
2023-11-08
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced the appointment of Sri Lanka’s Indrika Ratwatte as his new Deputy Special RepresentativeContinue Reading
World Cup : How each team can qualify for the semi-finals
2023-11-07
Australia can lock in a semi-final spot against an Afghanistan outfit also eyeing a top-four finish, while New Zealand andContinue Reading
WATCH: Angelo Mathews becomes first ever batsman to TIMED OUT
2023-11-06
Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews became the first batter ever to be TIMED OUT in international cricket, which has a 146-yearContinue Reading
World Cup : How each team can qualify for the semi-finals
2023-11-05
Pakistan and Afghanistan are firmly in contention for a top-four finish, with two spots in the knockout stages still upContinue Reading
Factum Perspective: India’s calculation on the UNGA resolution on Gaza goes awry
2023-11-05
Factum Perspective: India’s calculation on the UNGA resolution on Gaza goes awry By P. K. Balachandran India’s abstention fromContinue Reading
World Cup: How each team can qualify for the semi-finals
2023-11-03
India has locked in a semi-final berth but the other three spots that will secure a place in the knockoutContinue Reading
What went wrong : 9 questions to SL batting coach
2023-11-03
2 November – Mumbai – Sri Lanka Assistant Coach Naveed Nawaz post-match press conference Naveed-Nawaz-02-11-23 [Reporter:] Is it a causeContinue Reading
Orientation program held for 10 new SL foreign envoys
2023-11-02
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry inaugurated a two-week Orientation Programme for the Heads of Mission designate of Sri LankaContinue Reading
President explains why VAT has to be increased to 18%
2023-11-02
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has acknowledged that the decision to increase Value-Added Tax (VAT) by 18% was a challenging one, drivenContinue Reading