News Room : Sampath Bank renews Platinum Partnership with Sri Lanka Institute of Directors – The Island
Sampath Bank is proud to renew its Annual Platinum Corporate Partnership with the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) for 2024–2025. This collaboration highlights...
News Room : Brian Bennett’s 169 puts Zimbabwe 1-0 up
Brian Benett delivered a Valentine Day’s gift to all the cricket lovers at Harare Sports Club with a sublime 169 to set up Zimbabwe’s...
News Room : Coal giant awakes, but uncertainty prevails – The Island
The Norochcholai coal-fired power plant, which came to a standstill on Sunday due to an emergency grid shutdown across the country, shuddered back into...
News Room : Foreign investors’ exit from SL a serious matter, Premadasa tells Parliament
By Saman Indrajith Following Adani Group’s withdrawal from a controversial wind energy project in Sri Lanka, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday (14) raised concerns over...
News Room : ADB allocates USD 900 mn for Sri Lanka’s development in 2025 – The Island
The Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) has earmarked an indicative envelope of US$900 million for Sri Lanka’s development in 2025. Subject to government approval, the...
News Room : Trump’s assault on USAID leaves China soft power opening in Southeast Asia
As the United States winds back humanitarian assistance in Southeast Asia, its rival China may see an opportunity to expand its influence in a...
News Room : Trump announces India energy deal after Modi talks – The Island
As the United States winds back humanitarian assistance in Southeast Asia, its rival China may see an opportunity to expand its influence in a...
News Room : Opp. asks EC to hold LG polls in late April; budget debate, O/L exam cited as reasons
Several Opposition parties have urged the Election Commission (EC) to postpone the local government (LG) polls until late April 2025 in view of the...
News Room : Mini polls finally within sight!
Friday 14th February, 2025 Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne is scheduled to announce the Supreme Court (SC) determination on the Local Authorities Elections (Special Provisions) Bill...
News Room : It is crucial to uphold respect for the diverse cultural traditions across the world as we strive to build a global community founded on sustainable values-...
President Anura Kumara Disanayake addressing the World Governments Summit 2025 in UAE on 12th February 2025 said that it was, crucial to uphold respect...