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Mark and Comm wins Silver award

Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Mark and Comm, a public relations and communications agency, was honoured at Campaign Asia Awards 2025 (South Asia), winning a Silver award and emerging as the sole agency in the... Read More


Third Shift Media secures regional recognition

Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Third Shift Media, has again secured regional recognition at the Campaign Asia Awards 2025 in Mumbai, winning Silver and the highest honour awarded in the media agency category t... Read More


Relief for businesses hit by cyclone

Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- The Central Bank having considered the proposals of the Sri Lanka Banks' Association (Guarantee) Ltd. and the need to grant effective relief to those affected by the cyclone with... Read More


Russia extends helping hand for Sri Lanka's relief and recovery

Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Russia again extended its hand to Sri Lanka last week by sending an aircraft with humanitarian aid to support the country's relief and recovery efforts after the deadly cyclone D... Read More


US Federal Reserve cuts benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points

Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- US Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, bringing the federal funds rate to its lowest level since early 2022. The new target range now s... Read More


Official Poverty Line ticks up in 2025

Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- The Official Poverty Line (OPL) across all districts in October this year has increased, according to a Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) survey. The OPL at the National... Read More


Port City can be an alternative to financial hubs such as Singapore and Dubai - Thulci Aluwihare

Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Deputy Managing Director of CHEC Port City Colombo, Thulci Aluwihare said that Port City Colombo can be positioned as a potential alternative to financial hubs such as Singapore ... Read More


US envoy hails people to people connections

Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- How Sri Lankans have been coping with the aftermath of 'Ditwah' by building their homes and picking the pieces to be back on their feet is amazing, said U.S. Ambassador Julie Chu... Read More


Insurance industry geared to meet challenges of natural calamities

Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Leveraging AI-driven models, satellite data, and technology for crop insurance. Improving risk management and resilience. Stresses need for greater awareness on importance of ins... Read More


'Fun, Adventure and Risk'

Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- As examinations are necessary evils, three-wheelers too are the same when it comes to an emergency. It has its fun and adventure but it also has been a significant contributor to... Read More