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Schoolchildren benefit from Lankan expat's benevolence

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- An event to donate school supplies, including exercise books, bags and shoes to 185 schoolchildren from the Delgoda and Alubowila areas took place on Saturday (27) at the Delgoda... Read More


Lankan Envoy at the XI Moscow International Financial and Economic Forum

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation, Shobini Gunasekera, was invited to speak at the XI Moscow International Financial and Economic Forum held in November 2025,... Read More


Ace Bangladesh Ltd. contributes to National Disaster Relief

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- The Chief Operating Officer - Airlines Division of Bengal Airlift Limited, Shumaiz Iqbal, and the General Manager (Branch Manager) of Ace Bangladesh Ltd., Mohammad Moniruzzaman, ... Read More


Health Professionals' Team Spirit key to excellent service- Minister

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, emphasised that the strong sense of teamwork among all Health professionals is the primary factor enabling the maintenan... Read More


NAO officials attend capacity-building programme at iCISA India

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- A capacity-building programme for 35 officials from National Audit Office (NAO) of Sri Lanka was organised at International Centre for Information Systems and Audit (iCISA), Noid... Read More


India's consistent assistance a model for the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific Regions - Lankan Envoy

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- As India recently announced a US$ 450 million "reconstruction package" for Sri Lanka, to help the island nation recover from the devastating impact of Cyclone Ditwah, Sri Lanka's... Read More


Bomb threat on Doha flight bound for BIA

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- An aircraft arriving at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) from Doha yesterday morning was subjected to a special search following a bomb threat email received by the a... Read More


No pavement hawking within Kandy MC limits from Jan. 1

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- Mayor Chandrasiri Wijenayake stated that pavement hawking within the Kandy Municipal Council (MC) limits will be banned from January 1. He said the council made this decision to... Read More


'Queen of Songs' Latha Walpola bids adieu on December 31

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- The final rites of the late legendary Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola is to be held on December 31. Revered as the eternal "Queen of Songs," Latha Walpola was born in Mt Lavinia... Read More


Over 300 roads repaired, 14 more to be restored - RDA DG

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- The Road Development Authority (RDA) Director General K. W. Kandambi stated that 302 roads damaged due to floods and landslides in several parts of the island during the recent a... Read More