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Accused gets six years' RI for sexual abuse of minor

Sri Lanka, Jan. 31 -- An accused, found guilty for sexually abusing a minor girl was yesterday sentenced to six years' rigorous imprisonment by the Colombo High Court. In addition to the sentence, th... Read More


Luminous with Literati, Galle Comes Alive

Sri Lanka, Jan. 31 -- A perfectly well-organized Galle Literary Festival was an undisputed success especially in these recovery-besotted times, when economic activity needs a fresh boost. But, a bunch... Read More


Click, Shame and Silence

Sri Lanka, Jan. 31 -- Cyber Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (CSGBV). CSGBV refers to the online manifestations of SGBV. In other words, it refers to the sexist, anti-LGBTQI+ and misogynistic attacks ... Read More


Gaza War Leads to New Radicalisation

Sri Lanka, Jan. 31 -- Leadership in Tel Aviv claims that taking out Hamas will end its security problems. The evidence suggests the opposite. The prospect of normalised relations between Israel and Ar... Read More


Room to Read and CSE ring the bell for Education

Sri Lanka, Jan. 31 -- On behalf of the 'International Day of Education' which was celebrated on January 24,, Room to Read Sri Lanka partnered with the Colombo Stock Exchange to ring the opening bell f... Read More


Marina Square - Uptown Colombo completes structure of all 5 towers

Sri Lanka, Jan. 31 -- Marina Square - Uptown Colombo, Sri Lanka's harbour-front luxury mixed development project, announced the structural completion of all 5 towers at an event held on January 30, 20... Read More


"Wrong economic policies, failure to carry out reforms led to economic crisis"

Sri Lanka, Jan. 31 -- Decades of wrong economic policies and failure to carry out proper reforms led to Sri Lanka's economic crisis, said Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE), Member... Read More


WCIC focuses to combat Gender-Based Violence and Harassment in Workplace

Sri Lanka, Jan. 31 -- The Women's Chamber of Industry and Commerce (WCIC) focused on a drive to combat GBVH at workplace created a unique forum for a captive audience consisting of Corporate HR teams ... Read More


Sri Lanka, Australia collaborate on strengthening governance

Sri Lanka, Jan. 31 -- Sri Lanka and Australia yesterday signed a 10-year subsidiary arrangement that commits an initial AUD 30 million (LKR 6.3 billion) over five years to support improved governance ... Read More


People's Bank and George Steuart Solutions sign MoU to promote Solar energy

Sri Lanka, Jan. 31 -- In a strategic move towards sustainable energy solutions, People's Bank and George Steuart Solutions (Pvt) Ltd. (GSS) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collabor... Read More