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BusinessTags: Print EditionFounded in 1967 and launched in Sri Lanka in 1997, Oriflame grew steadily for the past 25 years, fulfilling dreams of thousands of people in the country. Speaking at the seminar in Colombo Lasanthi Fernando,…

LocalTags: Sri LankaClose to 23 houses in Kajimawatte, Grandpass were fully damaged following a fire that erupted in the early hours today., Sri Lanka Police said.   However, no casualties were reported and five fire engines were…

WorldMinistry of External Affairs Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi Tags: Print EditionINDIA: India has called for diplomacy and dialogue to address the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, said Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Uva Province Tourism Promotion Bureau officials inspecting the country’s first long distance walking trail from Ohiya to Haputale.This 300 km walking trail spread across the Central Highlands mapped with the…

SportsPicture by: Chinthaka KumarasingheTags: Sri LankaChief Marketing Officer, Mobitel (Pvt) Ltd., Shashika Senarath presented the sponsorship cheque for the 44th Sunday Observer SLT-Mobitel Schools Cricketer of the Year 2022 to…

WorldUkrainian servicemen carry a fragment of a rocket outside a building in Kyiv after it was destroyed by shelling on Thursday.Tags: Print EditionRUSSIA, UKRAINE, BELGIUM: Russia wants to end its war with Ukraine by the same day it…

LocalSubashini SenanayakeTags: Print EditionAn investigation was launched yesterday in relation to the incident where the veterinarian who cares for the lioness named Dora at the Ridiyagama Safari Park was assaulted. Wildlife State…

BusinessTags: Sri LankaThe Central Bank of Sri Lanka today clarified that the recent increase of the per centage of foreign exchange sale by banks to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka from 25 per cent to 50 per cent is exclusively…

WorldTags: Print EditionUN: Some 2.9 billion people 37 percent of the world's population have still never used the internet, the United Nations said Tuesday, despite the COVID-19 pandemic driving people online. The UN's International…

LocalTags: Print EditionSriLankan Airlines will be doubling up to 88 weekly flights to India to match pre-COVID-19 levels. Customers will be rewarded by SriLankan expanding its flight frequencies at the same time that India does away…