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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva waves to supporters alongside his wife Rosangela da Silva, Vice President Geraldo Alckmin and his wife Maria Lucia Ribeiro Alckmin after the Presidential inauguration ceremony at Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil on Sunday.
Features: Search for the Lankan Lula
2023-01-03 20:30:00
When Brazil’s newly elected President Lula Da...
Local: Snap election may stymie paddy purchases next Season - Finance Ministry official
2023-01-03 20:04:00
A Finance Ministry senior spokesperson said that...
Local: Organised mob attacked Maganeguma chairman, directors - Minister
2023-01-03 20:00:00
Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr....
Local: New method to enroll students to schools
2023-01-03 19:58:00
Cabinet Spokesman and Mass Media Minister Dr....
Local: PUCSL misleading public on CEB profits - Minister
2023-01-03 19:56:00
Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera in...
Local: Suppliers fail to deliver eggs for NHSL, LRH last month
2023-01-03 19:54:00
Egg suppliers have failed to fulfill the daily...
Local: Treasury to form parent company for SOE restructuring
2023-01-03 19:54:00
The Cabinet of Ministers granted its consent to...
Local: NTC to explore bus fare reduction
2023-01-03 19:54:00
National Transport Commission (NTC) Director...
Local: Duty on liquor, beer and cigarettes up by 20%
2023-01-03 19:48:00
Excise duty on all varieties of liquor, wines,...
Rear Admiral Jayantha Kularatne receiving the appointment letter from Navy Commander Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera.
Local: Rear Admiral Jayantha Kularatne appointed as Navy Chief of Staff
2023-01-03 19:30:00
President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed...
Local: How did loss-making SriLankan, CPC pay bonuses?
2023-01-03 19:30:00
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has called for...
Local: Entering into more trade agreements will increase export revenue – Dr. Bandula
2023-01-03 19:30:00
 Cabinet Spokesperson Mass Media Minister Dr...
Minister Mahinda Amaraweera with the award.
Local: State Timber Corporation receives Industrial Excellence Award
2023-01-03 19:30:00
At the awarding ceremony for the best institutes...
Local: A Chinese grant
2023-01-03 19:30:00
With reference to our news story ‘UDA to begin...
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena with United Nations Assistant Secretary General (ASG) Kanni Wignaraja.
Local: “Sri Lanka heading in right direction”
2023-01-03 19:30:00
United Nations Assistant Secretary General (ASG...
Local: Kumar Nadesan wins prestigious Indian award
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Kumar Nadesan, Managing Director of the 92-year-...
Local: A lifetime spent in spreading Buddhism
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Today marks the 73rd birth anniversary of Most...
Transport Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardana handing over an appointment letter to a new station master.
Local: Railway recruits 44 new station masters
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Forty-four new station masters were recruited to...
Excise Commissioner General Saman Jayasinghe
Local: New Excise Commissioner General assumes duties
2023-01-03 19:30:00
New Commissioner General of Excise Saman...
Local: Cabinet nod for egg imports
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Cabinet approval has been granted to import eggs...
Local: Pirith chanting to invoke blessings
2023-01-03 19:30:00
To invoke blessings upon the staff of the...
Local: Hike in electricity tariffs to be discussed by Cabinet next week
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Cabinet Spokesman Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula...
Local: close shave for Italian couple near Randenigala
2023-01-03 19:30:00
An Italian couple travelling from Ella to Kandy...
Transport Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardena handing over appointment letters to new Station Masters.
Local: Railway service will not become a burden to the public in future – Minister Dr. Gunawardena
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Forty-four new station masters were recruited to...
Political: Youth yearn for honest, truthful government - UNP
2023-01-03 19:30:00
UNP Chairman, MP Vajira Abeywardena said what the...
Business: Exchange Rates
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Business: Nawaloka Hospitals hosts 33rd AGM
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Nawaloka Hospitals PLC, recently held its 33rd...
Business: National Chamber seminar on ‘Latest Tax Amendments’
2023-01-03 19:30:00
The National Chamber of Commerce will conduct a...
Business: Shares - Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 03.01.2023)
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Business: Dialog Enterprise’s Smart Fleet paves way for efficient demining in North East
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Cristy McLennan, Country Director, Mine Advisory...
Army retiree, Jeewa Shanthi Kusum, new entrant to the PickMe network
Business: PickMe registers over 40,000 new drivers in 2022
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Ride hailing and food deliveries have reached Pre...
Business: ComBank organises webinar ‘Sailing to International Markets,
2023-01-03 19:30:00
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently took more...
Moments captured at the Bank of Ceylon’s New Year’s Ceremony.
Business: Bank of Ceylon commence operations for New Year
2023-01-03 19:30:00
The Bank of Ceylon wishes all its customers,...
Regional Manager of CBSL K. Prabakaran  opens the Trincomalee Branch of HDFC. HDFC Chief Financial Officer Anura Hettiarachchi, HDFC Bank DGM Treasury and Marketing C.R.P. Balasooriya, Branch Manager A. George Stephan, Regional Manager CBSL K. Prabakaran.
Business: HDFC relocates Trincomalee branch
2023-01-03 19:30:00
HDFC Bank relocated its Trincomalee branch to a...
Managing Director of SINGHE Group of Companies Malaka Rubasinghe receives the Award.
Business: SINGHE Furniture clinches Bronze at SLIM Brand Awards
2023-01-03 19:30:00
SINGHE Furniture was awarded the ‘SME Local Brand...
Business: SLT-MOBITEL supports SL team member Ricardo at ‘FIRST Global Challenge’
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Supporting youth devoted to STEM–Science,...
The SLIM Product Brand of the Year 2022 being presented by SLIM President Nuwan Gamage to Dettol Brand Manager Lilani Rajapakse, accompanied by Chathurika Fonseka Marketing Manager Health and Tehan Samarasinghe Head of Trade Marketing Reckitt Sri Lanka.
Business: Dettol wins big at SLIM Brand Excellence Awards
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Dettol was bestowed with two esteemed accolades...
Chairman KFL, Ravi Ratnayake
Business: Kanrich Finance to merge with Nation Lanka Finance
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Kanrich Finance Ltd (KFL) will merge with Nation...
UN Assistant Secretary General, Kanni Wignaraja with Minister Shehan Semasinghe
Business: Sri Lanka implementing new tools in authorities for quick economic rebound - Minister Semasinghe
2023-01-03 19:30:00
State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe said...
Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation, Nimal Siripala De Silva, opening the new premises on Monday
Business: ‘BIA Arrival Electronic Shopping Mall’ opens
2023-01-03 19:30:00
With the objective of enhancing the passenger...
Business: Index closes flat amid mixed interest
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Bourse closed flat at today’s session as...
Business: Former British PM Cameron visits Port City Colombo
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Former British Prime Minister David Cameron, who...
Business: Asia Capital Stock Brokers goes digital
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Asia Capital Stock Brokers celebrated a...
Chairman SLPA Keith Bernard speaking at the occasion looked on by senior officials. The main function was held with the initiative of Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation, Nimal Siripala de Silva
Business: JCT construction poised to end by 3Q 2023
2023-01-03 19:30:00
The Constructions of Stage V of the Jaya...
CEO HNBA Lasitha Wimalaratne and CEO HNBGI Sithumina Jayasundara addressing the gathering
Business: HNBA, HNBGI heralds in New Year surpassing Rs. 15 Bn in Group Gross Written Premium
2023-01-03 19:30:00
HNB Assurance PLC (HNBA) and HNB General...
Business: Coconut ( Coconut Products – Prices on 03.01.2023 )
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Editorial: A timely call
2023-01-03 19:30:00
President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s advice to all...
The E3 comet captured by astronomers at NASA in December 2022
World: Comet to be visible from Earth for first time in 50,000 years
2023-01-03 19:30:00
US: A comet that last appeared in the night sky...
Funeral workers uncover the coffin of the late Brazilian soccer great Pele
World: Brazilians bid farewell to football legend Pele
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Brazilians paid their final respects to football...
Law & Order: CID ordered to probe Sandagala monument theft
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Inspector General C. D. Wickremeratne has handed...
Law & Order: Woman held over infant’s burial
2023-01-03 19:30:00
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of burying...
Law & Order: Main suspect in kidney racket has gone abroad
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Yesterday the Colombo Crimes Division stated...
Law & Order: Man with extremist views arrested in Kattankudy
2023-01-03 19:30:00
A person was arrested in Kattankudy by the Anti-...
Features: Proper infrastructure vital to promote tourism
2023-01-03 19:30:00
 Reviving tourism in Sri Lanka does not take...
Features: Sirith, like pirith, persist
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Uruvarige Vanniyalaeththo once made a pertinent...
Features: Cartoon of the day
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Sports: Janadhipathi Balika under 14 stickers clinch Gold Star for the 14th consecutive year
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Janadhipathi Balika Vidyalaya, Nawala under 14...
Dasun Shanaka plays a shot
Sports: India hold nerve for a thrilling win against Lanka
2023-01-03 19:30:00
All-rounder Chamika Karunaratne made a valiant...
Premadasa Silva posing in front of his home in Panadura
Sports: Sri Sumangala cricket coach Premadasa Silva felicitated
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Old boys of Sri Sumangala College Panadura and...
Action from the match between Kandy SC and Air Force SC
Sports: Kandy SC retain top spot in Nippon Rugby League
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Kandy SC continue to head the latest points table...
Sports: Zahira, Matale and Dharmadutha share Under16 Hockey Title
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Zahira College, Matale and Dharmadutha College,...
Sports: YMMA donates Sport shoes for Addalaichenai Highland Sports Club
2023-01-03 19:30:00
The All-Ceylon Young Men’s Muslim Association (...
Sports: Kandy Schools start rugby practices
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Kandy schools have already started rugby...
Sports: Hockey great Thangavelu dies
2023-01-03 19:30:00
P. Thangavelu country's oldest Hockey Player,...
Sports: Imam steadies Pakistan after Ajaz, Henry lift NZ to 449
2023-01-03 19:30:00
A confident 74 from Imam-ul-Haq and a slow, yet...
Dasis Manchanayake
Sports: Dasis scores unbeaten 200 runs
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Dasis Manchanayake, skipper of Royal College...
Sri Devananda, Amabalangoda champion TT team
Sports: Devenanda bags under-16 ‘C’ Division TT title
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Sri Devenanda College Ambalangoda Table Tennis...
HFC Kurunegala netball teams felicitation walk at Kurunegala
Sports: HFC Kurunegala Netballers felicitated
2023-01-03 19:30:00
Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala Netball teams...
Sports Ministry New Secretary K. Mahesan assuming duties at the Sports Ministry office. Former Sports Ministry Secretary Dr Amal Harsha de Silva also in the picture.
Sports: I did my best to uplift sports, says Dr. Amal Harsha
2023-01-03 19:30:00
“We made good suggestions with the blessings of...
Obituaries: obituaries
2023-01-03 19:30:00
 AMERASINGE - IONE (nee ALDONS) - It is with...

Wednesday, January 4, 2023