Sri Lanka Signs EUR 30 Million Debt Restructuring Agreement with Hungary
In a significant development in Sri Lanka’s ongoing external debt restructuring efforts, the Government of Sri Lanka has entered into ...
Month: July 2025
Supreme Court Rejects Plea for Exclusive Buddhist Control of Mahabodhi Temple, Refers Petitioner to High Court
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a petition seeking exclusive Buddhist management of the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh ...
Sri Lanka Begins Removal of 124 Unauthorized Structures Threatening Sigiriya World Heritage Site
The removal of 124 unauthorized constructions and settlements encroaching upon the Sigiriya World Heritage Site has officially commenced, according to ...
ComBank partners with Prime EV Automobile to offer special leasing options
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced a collaboration with Prime EV Automobiles (Pvt) Ltd., a subsidiary of the Senok ...
Shehani Seneviratne Appointed as SLASSCOM’s New Chairperson, Pioneering a Bold New Chapter in Sri Lanka’s Digital Transformation
SLASSCOM, the national chamber for Sri Lanka’s Knowledge and Innovation (IT/BPM) industry, has appointed seasoned tech leader Shehani Seneviratne as ...
The 2025 annual election of the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) was held on Saturday, June 28, 2025.
A team led by Consultant Dr. Sanjeewa Tennakoon (President) and Dr. Prabath Sugathadasa (Secretary) secured a historic victory by receiving ...
Conflicting Claims Within Government Over Sri Lanka’s Oil Storage Capacity
Two contradictory statements regarding Sri Lanka’s oil storage capabilities were made by government officials last week. Minister Nalinda Jayatissa claimed ...
Boeing 737 Plunges 26,000 Feet in 10 Minutes: 191 Passengers Affected by Cabin Pressure Drop
Another alarming incident involving a Boeing 737 passenger aircraft has been reported, as the plane descended 26,000 feet in just ...
Duminda Nagamuwa Alleges Sangakkara and Jayawardena Illegally Using 400 Acres in Veditalthivu for Aquaculture
Political activist Duminda Nagamuwa has alleged that former Sri Lankan cricket captains Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardena have obtained 400 ...
Sampath Bank Introduces ‘Madu Sampatha’ Floating Market at Madu River to Enhance Livelihoods and Curb Plastic Waste
Sampath Bank strengthens its commitment to environmental sustainability and community empowerment through a landmark initiative aimed at reducing ocean plastic ...