Sri Lanka gets first post-Covid FDI creating 1,500 jobs
HCL Technologies (HCL), an Indian multinational IT services and consulting company that is currently in the ‘Forbes Global 2000’ list, has become Sri Lanka’s first post-Covid FDI. Read More »
UK to bolster trade and investment with Sri Lanka
Alan Gemmell OBE has been appointed as the new UK Trade Commissioner for South Asia to bolster trade and investment relations with the UK’s economic partners in the region, including Sri Lanka. Read More »
Postal voting to be held on July 14,15,16, & 17
Postal voting is to be held on the on 14,15,16, & 17 of July, the Election Commission (EC) announced. Read More »
President cracks the whip on Central Bank top officials
The Central Bank should get its act together and implement government policies to revive the economy, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa told top officials of the Central Bank today. Read More »
Fr. Ernest Poruthota’s remains brought to Archbishop official residence
Renowned Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Ernest Poruthota's remains were brought to the official residence of the Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith today. Read More »
Palitha Thewarapperuma hospitalized
Former UNP MP Palitha Thewarapperuma has been admitted to a Private hospital. Read More »
Court sets date to rule on suspension of UNP members
The Colombo District Court will decide on 22 June whether or not it will issue an injunction on UNP's decision to suspend membership of 99 party members. Read More »