Speak the truth, before the crisis does The Sri Lankan rupee is not merely depreciating. It is sending a warning. Once again, ...
Sri Lanka’s banking sector has provided a collective and categorical assurance that it remains stable, resilient, and secure despite a few recent isolated incidents of financial fraud, emphasising ...
Iranian Ambassador in Colombo Dr. Alireza Delkhosh says the Islamic Republic of Iran remains fully prepared to face US-Israeli aggression. In an interview with The Island at the Iranian Embassy, in ...
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Wednesday 27th May, 2026 The Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) on Reviewing Election Laws, which recently had its first meeting under the chairmanship of the Minister of Public Administration, ...
CameraLK, Sri Lanka’s leading camera retail giant and Official Sony Distributor in Sri Lanka, unveiled the highly anticipated Sony Alpha a7R VI and FE 100-400mm F4.5 GM OSS lens at a landmark regional ...
The IMF staff and Sri Lankan authorities have reached a staff-level agreement to conclude the combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews of Sri Lanka’s reform programme under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF).
Sri Lanka commemorated the 17th anniversary of the end of the 30-year Eelam conflict with a moving War Heroes Remembrance Day ceremony on 19 May 26 at the monument on the Parliament grounds. It was a ...
Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa yesterday (26) said that funds were available to conduct Provincial Council polls. He said so at the post-Cabinet media briefing in response to ...
JXG (Janashakthi Group), a leading Sri Lankan financial conglomerate, recently welcomed the second cohort of high-potential talent to the JXG Management Trainee Programme, themed “Spartans”, a ...
The internationally acclaimed Certified HRD Auditor Programme 2026 was successfully conducted for the 9th time at the CIPM Members’ Lounge with the participation of 21 HR professionals representing ...
Vijay Shankar, who retired from Indian domestic cricket and the IPL recently, headlines the Lanka Premier League 2026’s marquee signings. South Africa’s Reeza Hendricks, England’s Moeen Ali, ...
At present, approximately 90% of the country’s sugar requirement is met through imports, resulting in a considerable expenditure of foreign exchange. Therefore, the necessity of obtaining ...