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Thursday, January 12, 2023

Local: T20 World Cup Report opens can of worms
2023-01-11 20:06:00
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has acknowledged that...
US National Security Council’s South Asia Senior Director Rear Admiral Eileen Laubacher met President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday.
Local: US appreciates economic recovery efforts undertaken by the President
2023-01-11 20:02:00
The United States values Sri Lanka’s partnership...
Local: Special ‘Seethawaka Odyssey’ weekend train for tourists from January 15
2023-01-11 20:00:00
Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr....
Local: LG Polls deposits: EC’s letter to AG led to cancel circular
2023-01-11 20:00:00
A senior government Minister said that the...
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Secretary General Stephen Twiggs with Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena.
Local: CPA Asia Region office to be opened in Sri Lanka
2023-01-11 20:00:00
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA)...
The Japanese delegation with Minister Manusha Nanayakkara at the Ministry yesterday.
Local: Japan to help establish VTC for automobile industry jobs
2023-01-11 19:56:00
A high-level Japanese diplomatic delegation which...
Law & Order: Amaraweera’s removal as UPFA SG: Defendants told to file objections on Feb. 23
2023-01-11 19:56:00
The Colombo District Court yesterday ordered...
Political: LG Polls date to be fixed after nominations - EC Chairman
2023-01-11 19:54:00
Elections Commission Chairman Nimal Punchihewa...
Kaushalya and Isuru
Local: Uncontested Kaushalya Navaratne elected BASL President
2023-01-11 19:52:00
Senior Attorney Kaushalya Navaratne has been...
Local: Egg production cost to be calculated weekly by Dept
2023-01-11 19:52:00
The Animal Production and Health Department has...
Local: Ministries to identify nationally appropriate SDG targets
2023-01-11 19:30:00
As the apex body created by law to ensure Sri...
Local: Twenty-six more places of worship declared as sacred
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The National Physical Planning Department has...
Local: Sri Lanka promotional campaign in Latin America
2023-01-11 19:30:00
As a part of the ongoing publicity campaign of...
Local: Peradeniya University, Colombo Chapter Annual Get-Together
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The annual family Get-Together of the Alumni...
Local: Committee on High Posts approves three Ambassador appointments
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Acting Secretary General of Parliament Kushani...
Local: ‘Humanitarian Demining Course - 1’ inaugurated
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The inauguration of the ‘Humanitarian Demining...
Local: Measures taken to address malnutrition among children in Batticaloa
2023-01-11 19:30:00
UNICEF representative in Sri Lanka Christian...
Local: Book on Prosecutorial Discretion
2023-01-11 19:30:00
D.A.P. Weeratna, PC, presented his recent legal...
Local: “SL expecting further contraction in economy”
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Sri Lanka is expecting a further contraction in...
Deputy Chairman of Committees Angajan Ramanathan greets Secretary General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Stephen Twigg.
Local: Secretary General of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in Sri Lanka
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Secretary General of the Commonwealth...
Local: KDU Nursing degree accredited by SLNC
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The BSc Nursing programme offered by the...
The group of 70 monks from Thailand, Laos and Myanmar, on arrival at the airport, yesterday. Picture by T.K.G. Kapila
Local: Seventy monks arrive in SL for paada yaathra
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Seventy monks from Thailand, Laos and Myanmar...
Foreign Affairs Minister Ali Sabry, PC chaired the first diplomatic briefing for the Colombo-based diplomatic corps for at the Ministry on Tuesday.
Local: Foreign Minister briefs Diplomatic Corps on current developments
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry chaired the...
Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardena chairing a discussion regarding the Ella Development Programme.
Local: Common UDA, RDA, Railways Dept. plan needed
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The Urban Development Authority (UDA), Road...
Local: President pledges to resolve estate, Muslim communities’ issues
2023-01-11 19:30:00
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has decided to...
Local: Josephian Inter-House drama competition on January 15
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The Inter-House Drama Competition of St. Joseph’s...
Local: Thirty-seven killed by wild elephants in Anuradhapura in 2022
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The Anuradhapura district wildlife compensation...
Local: Priyamali to write book after remand experience
2023-01-11 19:30:00
News making businesswoman Thilini Priyamali...
Local: Probe into stolen Saman Devala Till money
2023-01-11 19:30:00
A special investigation has been initiated under...
Local: Sri Lanka expresses displeasure over MR, GR sanctions by Canada
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Sri Lanka has expressed strong displeasure to the...
Local: News In Pictures
2023-01-11 19:30:00
 President Ranil Wickremesinghe met visiting...
Political: LG Polls: Over 12,000 SJB candidates to hand over nominations on Jan. 18, 19, 20
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) yesterday said...
Political: Ten Parties form new Alliance
2023-01-11 19:30:00
A new political alliance called the Freedom...
Officials of JAT Holdings with the award.
Business: JAT Holdings wins Silver at SLIM DIGIS 2.2 Award
2023-01-11 19:30:00
JAT Holdings PLC, was recently presented with the...
Business: “Market inches up despite limited activities”
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Bourse edged up after four days of being in the...
Business: Dilmah’s LIL programme ignites local Agri and Food Sector
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Lost Ingredients Lab (LIL) is a Dilmah Tea and...
Business: Nations Trust Bank’s Life Calendar, Notebook gives back life to nature
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The Nations Trust Bank’s Life Calendar and Life...
Chief Executive Officer of HNBA Lasitha Wimalaratne accepts the award with Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer and GM of HNBA and HNBGI Dinesh Yogaratnam.
Business: HNBA wins ‘National Gold Award’, HNB General Insurance wins ‘Silver Award’ at CNCI
2023-01-11 19:30:00
HNB Assurance PLC (HNBA) was awarded the National...
Business: Global Vision Foundation donates nutrition packs to 500 low-income pregnant women in Suriyawewa
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Global Vision Foundation kicked off its CSR...
Business: Nestlé Lanka receives carbon footprint verification for upstream coconut value chain
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Nestlé Lanka successfully completed the coconut...
A.I.P. Manjula receives one of the two gold awards
Business: Manjula wins double gold at ‘National Life Insurance Awards’
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Ceylinco Life’s Senior Business Promotion Manager...
Business: Cinnamon Grand initiates ‘Pioneering Zero Waste School Project’
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Cinnamon Grand Colombo in partnership with Eco-...
Business: Sadhaharitha Group holds annual awards ceremony
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The Annual Awards for 2021-2022, of Sri Lanka’s...
Presentation of vocational scholarships by PLC to the first batch of youths identified through VTA.
Business: PLC partners VTA awards vocational scholarships on Hybrid Automobile Technology
2023-01-11 19:30:00
People’s Leasing and Finance PLC (PLC), a Non-...
Business: Infinite Group launches AI-driven global student recruitment platform in SL
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Sri Lanka is among the fastest-growing emerging...
Business: IMF awards Talal Rafi its PFM Top 10 Award 2022
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The International Monetary Fund awarded Talal...
Business: iDove Hybrid Int’l Youth Conference concludes in Negombo
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Interfaith exchanges and inter-religious dialogue...
Business: Shares - Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 11.01.2023 )
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Business: Coconut (Coconut Products – Prices on 11.01.2023 )
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Business: Exchange Rates
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Dr. Palitha Kohona
Business: Lanka could muster USD 4 Bn wooing Chinese tourists - Dr Kohona
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Sri Lanka can easily muster USD 4 billion revenue...
Chinese tourists arrive at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Samut Prakarn province, Thailand, on Jan. 9. (AP Photo)
Business: Return of Chinese tourists positive for global economy – CNN
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Bookings for overseas travel during the upcoming...
Dr. Roshan Perera addressing the SLRA Members’ Forum
Business: Retailers’ Assn. raises growing concerns about state of retail sector
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Members of the Sri Lanka Retailers’ Association (...
A foreign buyer at the stall. Picture by Sudath Nishantha
Business: FACETS end with over 5,000 visitors, USD 10 Mn orders, sales
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Billed as the most successful exhibition in its...
Business: HNB wins Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award 2022
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Hatton National Bank won ‘Best Corporate Citizen...
Editorial: An abomination
2023-01-11 19:30:00
It is being revealed that the three main...
Law & Order: SC upholds conviction of former President’s CoS, STC chairman
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The Supreme Court yesterday upheld the judgement...
Law & Order: Wire stock over Rs. 3.7 mn lost from highway warehouse
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Bandaragama Police has launched a comprehensive...
Law & Order: Officer held for Rs. 10 mn fraud at Jaffna Ayurvedic Corp outlet
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID)...
Law & Order: Two attempting to sell fake gold nuggets for Rs. 200 mn arrested
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Police Special Task Force (STF) has arrested two...
Law & Order: Arson attack on State Minister’s house: Another man held
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The Missing Persons Investigation Unit of the...
Law & Order: Adarsha Karandana arrested over extortion charges
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Adarsha Karandana said to be the partner of Prof...
Law & Order: Drunk PC arrested over assault
2023-01-11 19:30:00
A constable of the Dehiattakandiya Police who has...
Law & Order: Inquiry against Pothuhera OIC for shirking duty
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Kurunegala DIG Anil Priyantha has commenced an...
Law & Order: MR permitted to go overseas for ten days
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Colombo Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage yesterday...
Law & Order: Police probe on death of man taken out on drug raid
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Maradana Police has initiated an investigation...
Law & Order: Motorcycle recovered
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The motorcycle used by suspects in a shooting in...
Features: New Political Alliances in the making
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The Government was this week pre-occupied with...
Language skills vital for female workers seeking employment overseas.
Features: Woes of Domestic Workers Worldwide
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Domestic workers are those employed in households...
Features: Cartoon of the day
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Features: Back to TRADITIONAL rice
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Sometime in the year 2003, a bumper harvest saw...
Rock reliefs at Buduruwagala site.
Features: Rocky Marvel at Buduruvagala
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Tucked away in a serene jungle terrain just 6.4...
Sports: Burrage and Miyazaki advance in Australian qualifying
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Britons Jodie Burrage and Lily Miyazaki eased...
The Champion Josephian U-18 basketball team with officials.
Sports: Joes clinch under-18 cager title
2023-01-11 19:30:00
St. Joseph’s College, Colombo emerged Sri Lanka...
Sports: Hirusha top points scorer in Rugby League
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Dynamic fly half of CH and FC Nethmina Hirusha...
Sports: Cricket experts highlight Guwahati final over drama
2023-01-11 19:30:00
India captain Rohit Sharma withdrew his appeal...
Sports: Vass named as Dhaka Head Coach in BPL
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Former Sri Lanka paceman Chaminda Vaas who is...
Wimalasena Perera the Head of the National Athletics selection committee (left) receiving the SLA centenary Book from SLA President Major General Palitha Fernando
Sports: Wimalasena Perera re-appointed National Athletic selection head
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Former Olympian Marathoner Wimalasena Perera once...
Thamidu Pradeepth (Richmond) and Vishen Halambage (St. Peter’s)
Sports: All-round Vishen steers St. Peter’s to victory
2023-01-11 19:30:00
All-rounder Vishen Halambage steered St. Peter’s...
Anthony Renish Abirishan (Captain St. Peter’s ‘B’) and Isuka Wickramasinghe (Captain, Royal ‘B’)
Sports: Royal Colombo (B) meet St. Peter’s (B) in semis today
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Royal College Colombo (B) will meet St. Peter’s...
Naveen Pieris Vice President of Dialog Enterprises handing over the Sponsorship to Chairman of Golf Sri Lanka Air Force at the press briefing held at Air Force Headquarters yesterday. (Pix by Gayan Pushpika)
Sports: Air Force Commander’s Cup Golf on January 21
2023-01-11 19:30:00
More than 100 golfers are expected to take part...
Action from the match between Sri Lanka and Indonesia
Sports: Sri Lankan stickers edge out Indonesia 5-4
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Sri Lanka edged out Indonesia 5-4 on penalties in...
Two skippers Rohit Sharma and Dasun Shanaka congratulate each other after the first ODI at Guwahati while Kasun Rajitha looks on.
Sports: Lankans out to level the series today
2023-01-11 19:30:00
Sri Lanka is looking to level the series as they...
Sports: Sports Meet
2023-01-11 19:30:00
The annual Inter House Sports Meet of Ananda...

Thursday, January 12, 2023