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Amana Bank records stellar performance in Q3 2025

Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 -- Amana Bank continued its strong profitability momentum by nearly doubling its profits in Q3 to reach a YTD PBT of LKR 2.7 billion (39% YoY) and PAT of LKR 1.6 billion (44% YoY), ... Read More


'BIA needs expansion as passengers outstrip capacity'

Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 -- Sri Lanka's Ambassador to Sweden, Kapila Fonseka, concluded a successful official visitSri Lanka's main international gateway, Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) at Katunay... Read More


Today's Exchange Rates - November 20, 2025

Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 -- This information provides insights into the country's current economic and financial conditions. The updated figures can be accessed through the official Central Bank website vi... Read More


PARLIAMENT

Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 -- 'NPP Govt has approved over 75,000 recruitments to public service in a year' At a time when recruitment to the public service was suspended during the previous Government, the c... Read More


My London degree is authentic - Namal

Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 -- SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa stated that recent news reports concerning his university degree are entirely false. Responding to media inquiries about the latest revelations, Rajapaks... Read More


Four new labour laws envisaged - Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 -- Deputy Labour Minister Mahinda Jayasinghe told Parliament yesterday that the Government plans to amend 14 existing labour laws and introduce four new bills as part of a major lab... Read More


President calls for new political solution to North, East issues

Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 -- A meeting between the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was held at the Presidential Secretariat, following a request made by the TNA yesterday... Read More


Commemoration of 100th Year of the Advent of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba

Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 -- In commemoration of the 100th Year of the Advent of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba, a series of special programmes have been organised in Colombo on Sunday, November 23. The day's... Read More


SLBFE hails Government's transparent recruitment process

Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 -- Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) Chairman Kosala Wickramasinghe stated that there are plans to create a pool of 5,000 Sri Lankans who have completed Japanese langua... Read More


No need to amend RTI Act - NMSJ

Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 -- The National Movement for Social Justice (NMSJ) states there is no need to amend the Right to Information (RTI) Act No. 12 of 2016, in the wake of media reports that the Governme... Read More