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Seylan Cards rewards programme offers chance to win return air tickets to Malaysia

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- Seylan Bank has launched its latest Seylan Cards Redeem & Win promotion, giving Seylan Cardholders another exciting reason to make the most of their accumulated reward points. ... Read More


Can Sri Lanka integrate with India like New Zealand with Australia?

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- Sri Lanka is a small country in India's neighbourhood, whereas New Zealand is similarly positioned in Australia's neighbourhood. Sri Lanka is not New Zealand and Australia is not... Read More


Today marks the birth centenary of Fidel Castro Marx my words

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- A hundred years ago, on 13 August 1926, Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz, came into this world. Ten years ago, on 25 November 2016, he departed. In those 90 intervening years, Fidel ... Read More


Somalatha Subasinghe Theatre Festival -- August 20-21 Entertainment and education on the stage

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- 'Walas Pawula' (The three Bears and Goldilocks) and 'Vikurthi', two popular theatrical productions made by Somalatha Subasinghe playhouse will go on the boards on August 20 and 2... Read More


Feels-like temperature rises as dry weather persists

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- The feels-like temperature has risen to concerning levels in several parts of the country amid prevailing dry weather conditions, the Department of Meteorology said. Director of... Read More


"NPP which came with many promises is dragging country towards a dictatorship" MP Ranjith Madduma Bandara

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- General Secretary of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Ranjith Madduma Bandara in an interview with Daily Mirror stated that his party will be forming an alliance with UNP for upco... Read More


Port City Colombo takes Sri Lanka's investment proposition to the Maldives

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- The High Commission of Sri Lanka in the Republic of Maldives, in collaboration with CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd. hosted the Port City Colombo Investor Forum at the Barcelo N... Read More


The iconic MiG-21: Interceptor which gave third world air forces a fighting chance

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- On July 7 1966, a sleek, fast fighter plane hitherto un-encountered by Western air forces came like a bolt from the blue to down an American F-105 Thunderchief fighter bomber ove... Read More


Can the NPP implement the death penalty again?

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- It took almost two weeks for the Catholic Church to express its stance on the death penalty imposed on former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and former Inspector General of ... Read More


Why Sri Lanka needs to protect its remaining elephants

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- Sri Lanka's elephant problem is far from over. With each passing day, the gentle giants of our jungles are facing a worrisome plight. Statistics indicate that over 350 elephants ... Read More