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CMCs unpaid assessment tax arrears Rs. 4 Bn

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) has revealed that unpaid assessment tax arrears in the Colombo Municipal Council area amount to over Rs.4 billion. This was revealed when... Read More


Janashakthi Life award A- credit rating by Lanka Rating Agency

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Janashakthi Life, the flagship company of JXG (Janashakthi Group), has been awarded A- credit rating by Lanka Rating Agency. This independent recognition highlights the company'... Read More


Mixed fortunes for Lankan Paddlers at Asian event

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Sri Lanka men's and women's teams off to a winning start at the 28th ITTF - ATTU Asian Table Tennis Team Championship which is now in progress in Bhubaneswar, India. At the men'... Read More


Several SJB MPs ready to resign to contest PC Polls - Sajith

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Several Samagi Jana Balawegaya Parliamentarians are ready to resign from their seats and contest for the Provincial Council election, Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa s... Read More


Govt aims to make Sri Lanka world's sapphire hub - Minister Handunnetti

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- The government aims to make Sri Lanka the world's sapphire hub, said Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Sunil Handunnetti participating in the third Internatio... Read More


SLR eyes fresh start with contracted players and new plan

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Newly elected Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) President Pavithra Fernando has set his sights firmly on winning a medal at next year's Asian Games, saying that rebuilding the national Seven... Read More


Workshop on National Export Development Plan held in Kandy

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- A regional consultation workshop was successfully held on October 9 in Kandy as part of an initiative launched by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) in partnership with... Read More


Sri Lanka to host World Marketing Forum from November 11 to 16

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the nation's apex body for marketing, announced that Sri Lanka will host the prestigious World Marketing Forum (WMF) for the very fir... Read More


Skipper Sciver-Brunt, Eccleston steer England to easy win

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt produced a captain's knock of run-a-ball 117 while leg spinner Sophie Ecclestone impressed with the ball taking 4 for 17 as England gained an easy 89 run... Read More


12th World Para Athletics Championships: Sri Lanka para athletes shine with two bronze medals

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Nuwan Indika Gamage and Pradeep Somasiri won bronze medals for Sri Lanka at the World Para Athletics Championships held in New Delhi. Gamage secured bronze in the men's T44 long... Read More