“Our children should be able to do politics, if they want to” – Namal
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Australia’s Governor General concludes official visit to Sri Lanka
The Governor General of Australia, Samantha Joy Mostyn, concluded her official visit to Sri Lanka on Sunday (10 Aug). During her visit, which commenced on 06 August, the Governor General met President Anura Kumara Disanayaka and Prime Minister Dr. Harini…
Alliance Finance Company PLC: A Legacy of Purpose-Driven Business Excellence
With a proud legacy of over 69 years in Sri Lanka’s financial sector, Alliance Finance Company PLC (AFC) continues to set benchmarks in sustainable finance, corporate governance, and customer-centric innovation. As the oldest finance company in the country and a…
Petition filed at SC challenging Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill
A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the bill presented to Parliament by the government to revoke the privileges of former Presidents. The petition was submitted by General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), Renuka…
Axo Creative Marks Milestone with Launch of First Office in Colombo
Axo Creative (Pvt) Ltd officially opened the doors to its very first office space, signalling a new phase in its journey to redefine digital marketing in Sri Lanka. Founded by seasoned content creators and marketers, Rashith Yapa and Manitha Abeysiriwardana,…
Kite season linked to higher risk of Leptospirosis in children
Kite season activities can increase the risk of leptospirosis among children, Dr. Deepal Perera of Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children said. He said children often venture out into paddy fields during kite season, coming into contact with mud that may…
New system for teacher educator, admin transfers : PM
Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, PM Harini Amarasuriya, says a better mechanism will be formulated for placements and transfers in the Teacher Educators Service and the Education Administrative Service. The Prime Minister made these remarks at the…
2026 Budget : President reviews agriculture, livestock plans
A meeting to review projects implemented under the 2025 budget allocations for the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation, and to discuss pre-budget proposals for 2026, was chaired by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today. During the meeting at the…
Peter Kuruvita Joins Hands with Home Lands as Brand Ambassador
Home Lands, Sri Lanka’s number one and most trusted real estate brand, proudly announces internationally renowned chef and restaurateur Peter Kuruvita as its official brand ambassador, marking an exciting new chapter for the brand. Home Lands, Sri Lanka’s number one…
Mannar project : Energy Minister dismisses claims of threat to birds
Dismissing claims that wind power projects in Mannar pose a threat to birds and wildlife, Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody described the area as stale land. According to the Sunday Times, the minister said claims of a threat to birds…