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Two Nepal tunnel workers rescued alive nine days after floods

SriLanka, Sept. 4 -- The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal has risen to 1,287, while an estimated 5,083 people remain missing, according to the country's disaster management author... Read More


Competitive Bids Boost Prospects for Battery Energy Storage Systems Project

SriLanka, Sept. 4 -- Bids for the procurement of 250MW/1,000MWh battery energy storage systems across 19 locations in the country were publicly opened today(04) by the National System Operator. Initi... Read More


Nilakshika, Chamari heroics steer Sri Lanka to victory

SriLanka, Sept. 4 -- Nilakshika Silva struck a fighting half-century off 35 balls before skipper Chamari Athapaththu returned record bowling figures of 7 for 5 to guide Sri Lanka to a 75-run victory o... Read More


Namal Rajapaksa arrested by Bribery Commission

SriLanka, Sept. 4 -- SLPP National Organiser and MP Namal Rajapaksa has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption following a statement recorded over the cont... Read More


Defence Secretary Represents Sri Lanka at Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defence Conference in Canada

SriLanka, Sept. 4 -- Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) represented Sri Lanka at the 28th Annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defence (CHOD) Conference held in Victoria, Canada, f... Read More


Canada ready for US trade deal that benefits both countries, Carney says

SriLanka, Sept. 4 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday that his government was ready to sign a trade deal with the U.S. that benefits both countries, adding that any agreement would... Read More


The Supreme Court determination must be respected

SriLanka, Sept. 4 -- Although it was wrong to rush the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution without allowing a national debate, once the amendment is challenged, the Supreme Court has no alternative oth... Read More


EO Sri Lanka begins a new chapter 2026/27

India, Sept. 3 -- EO Sri Lanka officially welcomed the 2026-27 EO year on July 1, 2026 as the chapter ushered in a new era of leadership under President Abeetha Perera, Director of W. A. Perera & Co. ... Read More


HNB inks deal with Continental Cars to deliver flexible leasing benefits for Volkswagen

India, Sept. 3 -- HNB PLC has partnered with Continental Cars & Commercials (Pvt) Ltd, the authorised distributor of Volkswagen in Sri Lanka, to introduce an exclusive financing programme for Volkswag... Read More


Toyota Lanka strengthens Kurunegala presence with Body & Paint Centre

India, Sept. 3 -- Toyota Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, one of the nation's most trusted mobility and logistics solutions provider, marked another important milestone in its islandwide expansion with the opening of... Read More