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Corporate colossus Ken Balendra passes away

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- Prominent corporate leader in Sri Lanka, Kandiah 'Ken' Balendra passed away yesterday. He was 85. Balendra was the first Sri Lankan Chairman of John Keells Holdings Ltd and sever... Read More


A MULTI - CULTURAL SRILANKA

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- Multiculturalism has many benefits. It always encourages open-mindedness amongst different groups of people and dispels negative stereotypes.Not only does cultural diversity promo... Read More


Unstoppable Apna clinches three Tennis titles

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- Sri Lanka's national champion and number one ranked player Apna Perera stamped his authority at the C L Synergy SSC Open 2025 Tennis Championship, completing three titles at the S... Read More


Business stalwart Harry Jayawardena passes away

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- Veteran businessman Harry Jayawardena passed away at the age of 82, yesterday. Don Harold Stassen Jayawardena, popularly known as Harry Jayawardena, was born on August 17, 1942 i... Read More


Second foreign woman dies

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- The German woman, one of the three foreigners who became seriously ill during their stay in a lodging house in Colpetty and were rushed to the Colombo National Hospital, died yest... Read More


Sri Lanka set to celebrate 77th National Independence Day

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- All preparations are in place to celebrate the 77th National Independence Day today (04). The 77th National Independence Day celebration under the theme 'Rallying for National Re... Read More


Kenyan President congratulates President Dissanayake on 77th Independence Day

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- Dr. William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, has extended his warm congratulations to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the people of Sri Lanka on the occasio... Read More


New 3-storied building for Daranagama Maha Vidyalaya

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- The new three-storied building built at Daranagama Maha Vidyala premises in the Biyagama Education Division, will be opened on Friday (07). This building, built by the Alumni Ass... Read More


Towards economic independence

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- Today we celebrate the 77th Independence Day. Independence for the Dominion of Ceylon came on February 4, 1948. Since then, Sri Lanka celebrates every 4th February annually to mar... Read More


"Cardinal Malcolm Calls for New Constitution to End Corruption and Restore True Freedom"

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has called on the President and the government to immediately repeal the current constitution and introduce a new one to dismantle the existi... Read More