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War Heroes' Legacy Remembered in 76th Anniversary Ceremony

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- In parallel with the 76th Army Anniversary, a dignified ceremony was held on Wednesday (8) at the Battaramulla War Heroes' Monument (Ranaviru Smarakaya) to honour the supreme sacr... Read More


Backhoe Saman's Wife Further Remanded

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) informed the Colombo Magistrate's Court today (09) that 13 bank accounts belonging to Shadhika Lakshani, the wife of Backhoe Saman, who... Read More


Sri Lanka's Wheelchair Tennis gets boost from CICT

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- The long-time sponsor of Sri Lanka's wheelchair tennis programme, Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT), reconfirmed its strong commitment to the sport as its top execu... Read More


Fastest 200m butterfly swimmer Jayden joins national team ahead of Asian Youth Games

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Fifteen-year-old Jayden de Silva, currently Sri Lanka's fastest 200m butterfly swimmer, has been selected to the country's new national swimming squad, announced recently by the N... Read More


Sri Lanka's digitalisation targets US$ 15 Bn by 2030 - Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Aligning with Sri Lanka's vision to become a digitally empowered economy by 2030, an Investor Forum for 'Digital Economy Growth of Sri Lanka' was held in Melbourne recently. Over ... Read More


Heather Knight delivers again as England march on to Colombo

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Heather Knight's unbeaten 79 guided England Women to a hard-fought four-wicket win over Bangladesh, maintaining their unbeaten run at the ICC Women's World Cup in Guwahati on Tues... Read More


Sri Lanka take full control at ATF U16 Colombo with all-local semis

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Sri Lanka's young tennis stars produced a dominant display at the ATF U16 C2 Colombo Week 1 tournament, as all four semifinal spots were secured by home players after an impressiv... Read More


DMT to print driving licences, save millions for Govt

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Transport, Highways and Ports and Civil Aviation Minister Bimal Rathnayake told Parliament yesterday that the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) will take over the printing process... Read More


Thimark Technocreations secures landmark USD 156,000 export deal with Kenya's KenGen

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Thimark Technocreations (Pvt) Ltd, an ISO 9001:2015 certified Sri Lankan engineering company, has secured a contract with the Kenya National Power Company (KenGen) valued at USD 1... Read More


Foreign reserves increase to US$ 6.243 Bn in September

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Sri Lanka's official foreign reserves increased by 1.1% in September compared to August, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). The official reserves grew by $65 mill... Read More