Prima KottuMee Hot ‘N’ Spicy Kricket Promotion Concludes with Big Wins
Sajith Gunaratne, General Manager of Ceylon Agro Industries, Prima Group Sri Lanka, presenting the Rs. 1 million grand prize and other prizes to winners of the Prima KottuMee Hot ‘N’ Spicy Kricket Promotion campaign Launched alongside the T20 Cricket World…
Maliban Reinforces Commitment to Sri Lanka Rugby and Youth Development
As one of Sri Lanka’s most trusted and beloved household brands, Maliban Biscuits continues to strengthen its longstanding commitment to uplifting local sport and empowering the next generation through its continued backing of Sri Lanka Rugby. Further cementing this partnership,…
“I went to see Pillayan at the prison, not by jumping over the wall” – Namal
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It’s not too late – we can create an Act that protects and empowers communities
More than 50% of households in Sri Lanka were in debt in 2023. According to the Department of Census and Statistics, nearly a quarter of those households took loans just to survive and meet daily food requirements. Due to the…
Sri Lanka Police announce special security programme for Vesak week
Sri Lanka Police will implement a special security programme throughout Vesak week to ensure that the public can observe religious practices freely, peacefully, and without fear or inconvenience. The Police have also issued guidelines in order to maintain peace and…
Police awareness notice on steps to take after mobile phone loss or theft
Sri Lanka Police says complaints relating to the loss, misplacement, and theft of mobile phones are being received daily at stations across the island, warning of serious risks if devices fall into the hands of unauthorized individuals. In a public…
Sajith warns of risks ahead : Urges early IMF talks
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today called on the government to immediately begin negotiations for a successor programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), warning that Sri Lanka is not on track to meet reserve targets under the current arrangement. “I…
PM Harini meets UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, currently on an official visit to the United Kingdom to attend the 43rd Commonwealth of Learning (COL) Board of Governors Meeting, held a bilateral meeting with Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom, Yvette Cooper. The Prime…
128 elephant deaths reported so far in 2026
The Department of Wildlife Conservation says 128 elephant deaths have been recorded across Sri Lanka between January 1 and May 15 this year. According to official data, causes include 20 deaths from shootings, 15 from electrocution, 10 from consuming hakka…
Sri Lanka expects USD 700 Mn IMF disbursement on May 27 – Govt
Deputy Minister of Finance Anil Jayantha Fernando told Parliament today (21) that Sri Lanka is expecting a significant inflow of foreign funds from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by May 27. “We are largely expecting from the International Monetary Fund…