The Cabinet has approved the formal closure of 33 state-owned enterprises that are currently non-operational. These enterprises, established in the past to provide public services and promote strategic economic activities, no longer align with their original objectives and fail...
The Cabinet has granted approval to postpone the implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) on digital services supplied by non-resident providers. Originally, under the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act No. 4 of 2025, VAT on digital services provided by...
With the release of the 2025 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination results, a heartfelt video shared by teacher and actress Lochana Isurindi has captured widespread attention on social media.
In her message, Lochana reflected on the journey of five students she...
Portugal is in shock after 15 people lost their lives in the derailment of the 140-year-old Gloria funicular, a major tourist attraction in the capital Lisbon.
Another 18 people were taken to hospital, five of them in a serious condition,...
Scott Edwards finally won the toss and wanted Netherlands’ bowlers to, for once, bowl without dew around. But rain that fell as early as the fifth over ensured they had to contend with wet conditions anyway. They had bowled...
Sri Lanka’s No.1 commercial forestry investment company and a global leader in agarwood production, Sadaharitha Plantations Limited proudly celebrates its 23rd anniversary this year, a milestone that reflects more than two decades of pioneering vision, innovation, and unwavering commitment...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed 18 new High Court Judges, further strengthening the judiciary.
The letters of appointment were formally handed over this afternoon (3) at the Presidential Secretariat by President Dissanayake.
Seventeen Special Class Judicial Officers and a Senior...
Asia Asset Finance PLC (AAF), one of Sri Lanka’s fastest-growing and most trusted non-banking financial institutions, has reported a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Rs 294.8 million for Q1 2025, marking a 123% year-on-year increase from Rs 132.2 million...
Women in Management (WIM), founded in Colombo, celebrates 15 years of empowering women and fostering leadership. To mark this milestone, WIM is returning its signature global events to Colombo from 7–9 October 2025 at Cinnamon Lakeside and Shangri-La Colombo,...
China flexed its military muscle at a huge military parade in Beijing to mark 80 years since the end of World War II, displaying its latest generation of stealth fighters, tanks and ballistic missiles amid a highly choreographed cast...