May 11, 2025

The Government has taken every step to ensure Sri Lanka continues to benefit from the EU GSP+ scheme which is a key factor to drive export growth and bring in …

The Government has promised a swift investigation into the whole saga of the sexual and mental abuse of a 15-year-old schoolgirl from Kotahena who later took her life. The Government …

In the past two decades, the labour force and the number of employed in Sri Lanka have shown steady growth, but the overall labour force participation and employment rates have …

On May 14, 1965, a group of revolutionary-minded youth, led by comrade Rohana Wijeweera, founded the ‘Movement’ which would later become the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP). Emerging amidst growing disillusionment …

In a celebration of cinematic brilliance and cultural pride, The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd (ANCL) announced the launch of the Calin Sarasaviya Film Awards 2025 at a press conference …

The recent easing of import restrictions marks a vital milestone for Sri Lanka’s automotive sector. After nearly four years of halted imports, the market is cautiously regaining momentum, an official …

The World Bank Group has launched a major initiative to support job creation and unlock private sector growth in Sri Lanka, backed by over $1 billion in financing over three …

The Local Government (LG) elections held on May 6, 2025, marked a pivotal moment in the country’s politics, reinforcing President Anura Kumara Dissanayake–led National People’s Power (NPP)’s dominance following its …

The 2025 Local Government Elections in Sri Lanka, held last Tuesday (6), were marked by a notably low voter turnout, particularly among the youth. Despite over 17.1 million eligible voters …

Roadmaps to achieve goals are important but its implementation by the stakeholders is much more important, said Global Coordinator, Sustainable Banking and Finance Network (SBFN), Rong Zhang stressing on the …