Driver arrested for dumping waste onto Colombo–Katunayake Expressway
An individual who allegedly threw a bag of waste onto the Colombo–Katunayake Expressway has been arrested by the Seeduwa Police, the Expressway Police Division announced. The incident occurred this evening (10 December) near the 19 km post of the expressway,…
Police clarify viral Mandaramnuwara relief distribution issue video
Sri Lanka Police has issued a clarification regarding a video circulating on social media which claims that residents of Mandaramnuwara protested against the Mandaramnuwara Police during a relief distribution operation. According to the Police Media Spokesperson, the video has been…
Dialog Restores Full Network and Pledges USD 250 Million to Expand Connectivity Post-Cyclone Ditwah
Left to right: Lasantha Thevarapperuma, Group Chief Marketing Officer, Dialog Axiata PLC; Supun Weerasinghe, Director / Group Chief Executive, Dialog Axiata PLC; Ranga Kariyawasam, Group Chief Technology Officer, Dialog Axiata PLC; and Lim Li San, Group Chief Operating Officer, Dialog…
Russel’s Honours Top Performers for November at Staff Appreciation Event
Chef Jude Fernando, Sajeeva Rukmal, Malani Fernando, Chamal Asanka Russel’s (Pvt) Ltd. has recognised four employees for outstanding performance in November, celebrating excellence across its culinary and operational divisions at a special staff appreciation ceremony. Head Pastry Chef Jude Fernando…
AIA Insurance Secures Record Five Honours at Great Place to Work® Awards 2025
AIA Insurance has clinched a record-breaking five accolades at the Great Place to Work® Awards 2025, cementing its status as one of Sri Lanka’s and Asia’s top employers. The insurer earned a coveted place on Asia’s Best Workplaces 2025, ranking…
HNB Named “Bank of the Year Sri Lanka 2025” by The Banker Magazine
Damith Pallewatte Managing Director /CEO of HNB with the Bracken award, with Kimberley Long Asia Editor of The Banker (left) and BBC journalist Ros Atkins the host of the awards ceremony (right) HNB PLC has been crowned “Bank of the…
ESOFT UNI Unveils New Jaffna Campus, Strengthening Access to Higher Education Across Northern Sri Lanka
ESOFT UNI (ESU) marked a major milestone in its national expansion with the inauguration of ESU Jaffna reinforcing ESOFT UNI’s long-standing commitment to advancing higher education in the Northern Province, where it has been a pioneer for more than 15…
Court fines Nuwara Eliya supermarket Rs. 500,000 over price violation
The Nuwara Eliya Magistrate’s Court has imposed a fine of Rs. 500,000 on a supermarket after it pleaded guilty to selling drinking water at a price higher than the approved maximum retail price. According to court officials, the supermarket had…
New Supreme Court Justice Sworn In Before the President
Court of Appeal Judge K.M. Gihan Himanshu Kulatunga was sworn in as a Justice of the Supreme Court before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat this morning (10). Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, was also…
GCE A/L Exam 2025 : Revised New Timetable
The Department of Examinations has issued an amended timetable for the GCE Advanced Level Examination 2025. According to the revised schedule, several subject papers have been rescheduled between January 16 and 22 The post GCE A/L Exam 2025 : Revised…