Swedish Culinary Icons Partner with Sri Lanka at Goldi Sands Hotel
Renowned Swedish Master Chef and celebrated television personality Per Morberg, together with distinguished Swedish Master Baker Martin, visited Sri Lanka on a special culinary and ... Read More
Sri Lanka’s Agri Sector Eyes Billions in Untapped Halal Markets
A bold and significant shift took place in Sri Lanka’s agriculture sector recently. Asia Plantation & Export (Pvt) Ltd formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding ... Read More
Do not give away Diego Garcia, Trump tells UK in fresh attack on Chagos deal
“Do not give away Diego Garcia,” US President Donald Trump has said as he criticised the UK’s plan to hand over the Chagos Islands to ... Read More
Fairly heavy rainfall above 75 mm expected in parts of the island today
Showers will occur at times in Uva, Central and Eastern provinces and in Polonnaruwa district. Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm are likely at some ... Read More
President to address ‘AI Impact Summit 2026’ in Delhi today
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to address the ‘AI Impact Summit 2026’ in Delhi today. Read More
Fonseka urges President to pardon those sentenced to death over Amarakeerthi killing
The former Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka has made a special request to the President to grant a pardon to ... Read More
University of Surrey launches Asia’s first Master’s in Digital Health at IIHS, Sri Lanka
The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS), Sri Lanka’s leading private healthcare education provider, has launched Asia’s first Master’s degree in Digital Health awarded by ... Read More
IMF Chief commends ongoing economic stabilization efforts
Visiting Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva has held discussions with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya in Colombo. Read More
Sri Lanka can achieve higher growth if necessary structural reforms take place: IMD Chief
Dr. Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), visited the Central Bank of Sri Lanka on 17 February 2026 during ... Read More
Several Arab, Islamic countries welcome holy month of Ramadan
Several Arab and Islamic countries will welcome the holy month of Ramadan today, while others will start fasting a day later. Saudi Arabia said that ... Read More