Applications called to recruit 400 public officers as Digital Champions
As a key component of the Government’s Digital Economy Plan aimed at enhancing the quality and efficiency of the…
BREAKING NEWS
- Applications called to recruit 400 public officers as Digital Champions
- Joint Opposition calls for probe into CIABOC Director General
- US prosecutors probe FIFA’s ‘sky-high’ ticket prices
- FM meets NZ Opposition Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Vanushi Walters
- Deputy Defence Minister conducts field inspection in Jaffna
- President declares several public services as essential services
- Tarushi Abisheka wins gold for Sri Lanka at Asian U20 Championships
- Colombo Mayor clarifies IRD tax dispute involving CMC
- SriLankan seeks Rs. 10 bn as Govt moves to PPP model
- US and Iran reach tentative deal, but Trump must still sign off Deal
LOCAL
Joint Opposition calls for probe into CIABOC Director General
The Joint Opposition has formally written to the Chairman of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery…
FM meets NZ Opposition Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Vanushi Walters
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath met with Vanushi Walters, the opposition spokesperson for foreign affairs in the…
INTERNATIONAL
US prosecutors probe FIFA’s ‘sky-high’ ticket prices
FIFA faces a subpoena from the states of New York and New Jersey as part of an investigation into detailsContinue…
Trump’s threat to Oman means he’s now attacked or threatened 1 out of…
As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump gleefully painted his opponents as trigger-happy interventionists who…
Netanyahu says he directed Israeli military to take over 70% of Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that he has directed Israel’s military to take over 70% of…
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POLITICS
Paddy farmers need a guaranteed price now – Sajith
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday criticised the Government for failing to stabilise paddy prices,…
Minister challenges Opposition Leader to come clean on container…
“People like Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, who protect thieves, do not understand the value of public trust.…
UNP, SJB working on common list, symbol for PC Poll – Thalatha
UNP General Secretary Thalatha Athukorale stated that the objective of the ongoing discussions between the United…
BUSINESS
Union Assurance and Ministry of Health Champion Neurodiversity for Autism…
Union Assurance, Sri Lanka’s longest-standing private Life Insurer, joined hands with the Ministry of Health,…
Dialog Launches Air Fibre, Sri Lanka’s First 5G-Powered Ultra-Fast…
Now available for pre-order via www.dialog.lk Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s #1 connectivity provider, has…
ABC Australia & Maharaja Media Network Announce Partnership:…
In a significant step for Sri Lanka’s media industry and its engagement with the wider Indo-Pacific region, the…
SPORTS
Kyle Busch Dead at 41: NASCAR Champion Dies After Being Hospitalised With Severe…
Kyle Busch, one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history and a two-time Cup Series champion, died on Thursday,…
Kyrgyzstan President attends Sri Lanka vs Kyrgyzstan game
The President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, attended a Sri Lanka vs Kyrgyzstan football match, which was part of …
Construction work begins on Jaffna International Cricket Stadium
Construction work began on the Jaffna International Cricket Stadium with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake…
TECHNOLOGY
‘Charity begins at home’
T&CPiyadasa RillagodaTags: Print EditionAfter fifty years of English teaching experience both here and abroad,…
Transforming Sri Lanka’s agricultural landscape
T&CRishan YasasTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s agricultural sector is experiencing a transformative boost thanks…
Revolutionised reading
T&CSachitra MahendraTags: Print EditionThe ongoing discussion regarding the advantages of physical reading…
ENTERTAINMENT
Top actress tells Marvel star Sri Lanka has the best food
Top actress Olivia Colman told Marvel star Benedict Cumberbatch that best food she has had was in Sri Lanka during…
Grammy Award winning Ne-Yo looks forward to Sri Lanka visit
Global R&B sensation Ne-Yo, a three-time Grammy Award winner and renowned songwriter, says he has always wanted…
Hrithik Roshan to replace Sharuk Khan at City of Dreams Sri Lanka…
Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan will be attending the opening of City of Dreams Sri Lanka on 2nd August. Roshan said…
ECONOMIC
Middle East on Brink as Direct Israel-Iran Conflict Erupts, Oil Prices Surge on…
Global markets are in turmoil as a direct and unprecedented military conflict has erupted between Israel and Iran,…
Sri Lanka’s Ceypetco lost Rs57bn in five months on fixed prices:…
Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has lost 57 billion rupees up to May 2021 after as prices were…
Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Petroleum Corporation lost Rs57bn to May 2021:…
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has lost 57 billion rupees up to May…
LAW
Couple in Rs. 5 Bn fraud held in Kandy
Had defrauded over 1,000 in Galenbindunuwewa Depositors promised high interest rates Bought land, houses across…
Organised crime, drug rackets will be eliminated by June – Minister
Public Security Minister Tiran Alles said he was confident that organised crime and drug trafficking rackets could…
Multipronged effort to get hijacked trawler released
Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Department Director General Susantha Kahawatta said his department along with the…
REGIONAL
Hong Kong Tourism Board Remixes Business Events with World-Class Gastronomy at…
Blending mega events appeal with business opportunities and MICE visitors are invited to top-class wine-pairing…
Middle East on Brink as Direct Israel-Iran Conflict Erupts, Oil Prices…
Global markets are in turmoil as a direct and unprecedented military conflict has erupted between Israel and Iran,…
India holds ‘Super Tuesday’ vote
INDIA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among tens of millions of people to cast ballots as India holds a…