News Room : EPF announces 11% interest after assets rise to Rs 4.38 trillion in 2024
The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) consolidated its position as the leading institution in the pension sector, accounting for 81.0% of the sector’s total assets...
News Room : China faces tariffs of up to 245% in retaliation, White House says
The United States announced that China will face new tariffs of up to 245% in retaliation, according to a White House statement late Tuesday. The...
News Room : Pilleyan Wept Asking What He Did Wrong – Gammanpila Asks, ‘Is This How We Treat Heroes?’
Udaya Gammanpila, leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) held a press conference today at the party headquarters to address his meeting with Sivanesathurai...
News Room : Nearly 40 Schools in Kandy to Close from 21 to 25 April
A total of 37 schools in Kandy town and surrounding areas will be closed from 21 to 25 April due to the special exposition...
News Room : Cricket in Olympics: ICC welcomes LA28 venue announcement
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has welcomed the announcement of the Fairgrounds in Pomona, Southern California as the cricket venue for the 2028 Los...
News Room : IPL 2025: Chahal four-for stuns Kolkata Knight Riders as Punjab Kings defend 111
Last year Punjab Kings (PBKS) pulled off the highest successful chase in the IPL when they came across Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). This year,...
News Room : Chaos After New Year: 412 Rushed to Hospital, 6 Dead
A total of 412 individuals were admitted to the Colombo National Hospital on 13 and 14 April due to injuries sustained from various accidents,...
News Room : CONCACAF opposes 64-team World Cup plans for 2030
A 64-team World Cup in 2030 should not be considered, CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani has said, joining several other confederations in opposing a plan...
News Room : HBO reveals first cast members for Harry Potter TV series
American network HBO has confirmed that Nick Frost, Papa Essedoo, Janet McTeer and Paul Whitehouse will appear in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series. Frost...
News Room : CID Denied RW’s Request to Speak with Pilleyan, Public Security Minister Confirms
A request made by former President Ranil Wickremesinghe to speak with former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, also known as Pilleyan, currently held under a...