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UNDP, Visa initiate empowerment project in Hewaheta

Sri Lanka, Sept. 5 -- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka and Visa have announced a new partnership to strengthen financial inclusion and economic empowerment among women and ... Read More


'3rd bell' theatre festival unites young Sri Lankan artists

Sri Lanka, Sept. 5 -- The trilingual theatre festival, featuring 13 original plays by 14 child and youth theatre groups from across Sri Lanka, was held recently at Kolamba Kamatha, Colombo. Hosted by ... Read More


TekGeeks and Parliament of Sri Lanka emerge winners at BestWeb.LK 2026

Sri Lanka, Sept. 5 -- Parliament.lk named Best Government Website and placed second overall nationally, bringing the "Open Parliament" concept to life. Digital engineering and web development firm Te... Read More


Is climate change responsible for Nepal's disaster?

Sri Lanka, Sept. 5 -- Global warming could be the principal cause of the catastrophic floods which struck the Nepal-Tibet border on Aug 26. No one is quite sure yet what exactly caused it, though some... Read More


Their letter which was never meant for us

Sri Lanka, Sept. 5 -- Somewhere in the American state of California, on the servers of the University of California, San Francisco, sits one of the world's great archives of corporate secrets -- the l... Read More


Litro gas prices slashed

Sri Lanka, Sept. 5 -- The prices of Litro domestic LP gas cylinders have been reduced with effect from today (05), Litro Gas Lanka announced. According to Chairman Channa Gunawardana, the price of a ... Read More


Dehiwala Traffic OIC reportedly leaves post over work pressure

Sri Lanka, Sept. 5 -- The Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Traffic Division of the Dehiwala Police Station has reportedly left his post and returned home, citing unbearable work-related pressure. Accor... Read More


Past wrongdoing will be treated equally: Govt

Sri Lanka, Sept. 5 -- In the wake of the latest arrests of MP Namal Rajapaksa and former Minister Johnston Fernando by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), Depu... Read More


Tea and milk tea prices reduced by Rs. 5

Sri Lanka, Sept. 5 -- The All Ceylon Restaurant and Cafeteria Owners' Association has decided to reduce the prices of plain tea and milk tea by Rs. 5, following the recent reduction in Litro gas price... Read More


No concerns raised over Iranian vessels anchored off Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Sept. 5 -- The Sri Lankan Government has received no formal request or message from Iran regarding its vessels that remained close to Sri Lanka's territorial waters, Deputy Defence Minister... Read More