23-year-old shot dead in Kosgoda
A 23-year-old youth has been shot dead in the Doowamodera area of Kosgoda at around 5.30 a.m. this morning (31), Police Media Spokesperson, Assistant Superintendent ... Read More
Trump announces deal to impose 15% tariff on South Korea
President Donald Trump says the US will charge a 15% tariff on imports from South Korea, in what he called a “full and complete trade ... Read More
President Dissanayake returns after concluding state visit to Maldives
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has arrived in the island last night (30), following the conclusion of his three-day state visit to the Maldives. This visit, ... Read More
Seylan Bank records an impressive Profit after Tax (PAT) of LKR 5.49 Bn in 1H 2025
Profit before Income Tax - LKR 8,444 Mn up by 15.18% Profit after Tax – LKR 5,489 Mn up by 20.41% Return on Equity (ROE) ... Read More
MAS crowned Mercantile TT Champs
71st Mercantile Open Table Tennis Championship Team MAS were crowned overall champions of the 71st Mercantile Open Table Tennis Championship 2025 held at the S. ... Read More
CH 17 and The Expertin Collaborate to Elevate CRM and Loyalty Solutions in Sri Lanka
CH 17 and The Expertin have formalised a strategic partnership to enhance customer relationship management (CRM) and loyalty solutions across a broad range of industries ... Read More
Tsunami hits Russia’s Far East after powerful earthquake, several injured
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, generating a tsunami of up to 4 metres (13 feet), damaging buildings ... Read More
Earthquake in Russia sets off tsunami alarms in Japan, US, Pacific Islands but no threat to Sri Lanka
With a tsunami hitting the coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan’s large northern island of Hokkaido and warnings ringing across Pacific Islands and ... Read More
First Kumbal Perahera of Kandy Esala Festival to take to the streets tonight
The first Randoli Perahera of the Kandy Esala Festival is scheduled to commence tonight (30) with the historic procession, one of the oldest and grandest ... Read More
FR filed seeking an order directing President to appoint a Chairman for RTI Commission
A Fundamental Rights (FR) petition has been filed before the Supreme Court, seeking an order directing the President to appoint a Chairman for the Right ... Read More