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Speaker announces vacancy in Parliament

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- By Ajith Siriwardana and Yohan Perera Parliament, May 09 ()- Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardane announced in Parliament that a Parliamentary seat has fell vacant after the Supreme C... Read More


Kenyan President lauds Sri Lankan investors in his country

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- Following the successful acquisition of Liptons East African Tea Plantations across Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania, Browns has solidified its position as the world's largest tea produc... Read More


Marine heat waves: coral reefs in Sri Lankan waters risk die-offs

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- Colombo, May 9 () - Coral reefs in the sea around Sri Lanka risk die-offs if the current marine heat level persists for another one month or so, a top scientist said yesterday. Th... Read More


Govt's pre-poll development drive met with stiff resistance from Election Commission

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- Colombo, May 9 () - The government's development drive ahead of the presidential election met with stiff resistance from the Election Commission (EC) which barred the involvement o... Read More


SJB legitimacy at stake after SC ruling on Diana: Kanchana

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- By Yohan Perera and Ajith Siriwardana Colombo, May 9 () - Another court case with regard to Diana Gamage is on the cards as anyone could file another court case calling the Suprem... Read More


Sri Lanka targets economic transition achieving net zero

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- President Ranil Wickremesinghe addresses the inaugural session of the Sri Lanka Climate Summit in Colombo PIC COURTESY PMD Plans are underway to introduce legislation in Parliame... Read More


Exporters demand swift action from government

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- From left: Sri Lanka Association of Manufacturers and Exporters of Rubber Products Chairman Pushpika Janadheera, National Chamber of Exporters President Jayantha Karunaratne, Expor... Read More


Government must fully digitalise Sri Lanka Customs

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- The government must fully digitalise the services offered by the border agencies, including Sri Lanka Customs, to ensure paperless trade, which will facilitate exports and bring do... Read More


Expolanka receives SEC approval to delist from CSE

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- Expolanka Holdings this week received the approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to delist from the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). The approval for the applicat... Read More


Dialog-Airtel share swap details out

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- Dialog Axiata yesterday shared further details on the share swap with Bharti Airtel. Following inking the deal with Bharti Airtel last month for a merger, the share swap will be e... Read More