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Commonwealth Weightlifting: Silver for Dilma Bandara

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- Sri Lankan weightlifter Dilma Bandara delivered a superb performance in the youth 72kg category to win the silver medal yesterday at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship i... Read More


St Joseph's and Musaeus crowned overall champions

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- St Joseph's College, the unstoppable force in school swimming, and a rejuvenated Musaeus College claimed the Boys' and Girls' Overall Championships at the All Island Schools Game... Read More


Kite Festival ends on successful note

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- The much awaited Colombo International Kite Festival, organized by Sri Lanka Tourism was concluded successfully with a ground breaking number of visitors, participants and the pu... Read More


People's Bank records milestone LKR 28.Bn PBT in 1H-2025

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- This achievement is particularly noteworthy, as this profit was recorded after recognizing significant impairment charges on exposures to several state-owned enterprises (SOEs). ... Read More


Opportunity for local gem miners and traders to reach int'l markets

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- Arrangements are being made for local gem miners and traders to reach international gem markets and to get a decent income for their gems by the Global Promotion International (G... Read More


Today's Exchange Rates - August 28, 2025.

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has released the latest data on key financial ratios and economic indicators as of August 28, 2025. This information provides insights into the coun... Read More


Speaker endorses certificate on two Bills

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne endorsed the certification on the Samurdhi (Amendment) Bill and the Rubber Control (Amendment) Bill in accordance with Article 79 of the Constitu... Read More


Cabinet Decisions

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- Decisions taken at the meeting of Cabinet Ministers on August 25: Project to foster sustainable economic recovery through advanced biodiversity and sustainable waste management ... Read More


Opposition forming broad alliance for country's sake - Sajith

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said that broad alliances which are being formed by the political parties in the Opposition will not target personal or political objectives bu... Read More


Sri Lanka to sign global framework to combat IUU fishing

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- The Government has decided to sign a regional action plan for the prevention, discouragement and elimination of Illegal, Unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, aimed at restor... Read More