Budget 2027 will include a pay hike for public sector employees, with salaries expected to increase by Rs 20,000 for those in the lowest scales and up to Rs 80,000 in the higher scales, he said.

The 103rd anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Türkiye was celebrated in Colombo this week. Ambassador of ...

The Federation of University Teachers’ Associations on Friday held a protest march in Colombo to draw public attention to ...

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya left for St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, yesterday to represent Sri Lanka at the 2026 ...

Mrs Monaco, Isidora Rankovic, was crowned Mrs Universe 2026 at the glittering pageant finale of the Mrs Universe contest held at the Colombo Hilton last Saturday, October 24. Sri Lanka was the proud ...

The smooth corporate handoff of HSBC Sri Lanka’s retail banking portfolio to Nations Trust Bank (NTB) with the approval of the Central Bank has hit a wall of consumer friction. While the Rs. 18 ...

But Warrican took just five balls to strike, forcing a thick edge off Jaker’s bat to Chase at slip. An over later, he dropped ...

William Sami Étienne Grigahcine, known by his stage name ‘DJ Snake’, an internationally acclaimed French DJ and record ...

The revised State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) Act will enable loss-making state enterprises to go public on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), a deputy minister said.

While a husband and wife cannot normally be charged together under the offence of ‘conspiracy’, they can still be charged with the offence if they are found to have been engaged in a conspiracy with ...

Their achievements highlighted the determination, resilience, and competitive spirit of Sri Lanka’s para athletes on the continental stage. Dhananjana won gold in the women’s T47 long jump with a leap ...

Welimada potato farmers have dismissed as farcical the government’s recent move to purchase their crop at a fair price, ...