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Sri Lanka Ambassador meets Bahrain crown prince

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Shanika Dissanayake, met His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain,... Read More


Passenger arrested at BIA with Rs. 285,000 cigarettes

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- A Sri Lankan passenger attempting to smuggle a consignment of foreign-made cigarettes valued at Rs. 285,000 through the Green Channel at the Bandaranaike International Airport (B... Read More


NPP will take disciplinary action against Ranwala if he has cheated on doctorate: Nalinda

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- The National People's Power (NPP) will take disciplinary action against former Speaker Ashoka Ranwala if he has cheated on his doctorate, Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said. ... Read More


Judicial digitalisation project gets Cabinet nod

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- The Government has identified the digitalisation of Sri Lanka's judicial system as a national priority, with the aim of improving efficiency, transparency and access to justice. ... Read More


Cabinet approves key appointments in state departments

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- The Cabinet Ministers has approved appointments to two senior positions in Sri Lanka's state administrative services, following recent vacancies. P. A. S. Athula Kumara, who ser... Read More


Cabinet approves release of Yala paddy stocks to market

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has approved steps to mill and release paddy stocks purchased during the last Yala season by the Paddy Marketing Board (PMB) using funds allocated for 20... Read More


Ixigo vs Cleartrip: Hotels, buses, rail and AI in the fight for second place

Chennai, Dec. 16 -- It isn't every day that you come across companies declaring with some ferocity that they are second best. That kind of intensity is usually reserved in the battle for the top spot.... Read More


Cabinet approves commemorative stamps for 50 years of Sri Lanka-Saudi ties

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to issue two commemorative stamps celebrating the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia. T... Read More


Price drop on robot vacuum cleaners makes it the right time to get a smart home cleaning companion

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- The recent price drop on robot vacuum cleaners has brought smart cleaning technology within reach of many more homes. These devices have evolved rapidly, offering better mapping,... Read More


Six Thai women arrested in Kollupitiya brothel

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- Six Thai nationals were arrested after police raided a brothel allegedly operating under the guise of a spa in Kollupitiya. Police said officers from the Colombo South Division ... Read More