TBWA Sri Lanka, a prominent creative agency and part of the global TBWA network, has been honored with the Silver award for Creative Agency of […]
Year: 2025
EDOTCO Sri Lanka Commissions Its First Neutral-Host Telecommunications Tower in Kegalle Following New Licensing Framework
EDOTCO Sri Lanka has successfully launched its inaugural independently owned neutral-host telecommunications tower, following the acquisition of its Infrastructure Provider License in September. This advancement […]
SLIIT Civil Engineering Honours Degree Secures IESL Full Recognition: A Milestone in Engineering Excellence
The Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) has achieved a significant national milestone, as the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka (IESL) has granted full […]
George Steuart Explores Trade and Expansion Opportunities in Africa
George Steuart & Company recently participated in a series of high-level engagements organized by the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) in Africa during the […]
Public Advised to Remain Vigilant Against Online Financial Scams
The public is being urged to exercise caution when purchasing goods online due to a recent increase in financial fraud associated with online transactions. Reports […]
Sri Lanka’s Amana Takaful converts 43mn debentures to shares
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Amana Takaful in Sri Lanka has announced the conversion of 43,025,354 debentures into ordinary voting shares, with each share valued at a […]
Russel’s hosts festive Christmas decorations competition at head office
Russel’s recently hosted its annual Christmas Decorations Competition at its Head Office in Punchi Borella, uniting employees in a celebration of the true spirit of […]
Port City Colombo Reaches 11 Years: Developer Reaffirms Commitment to Further Project Progress
CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd., the master developer of Port City Colombo, has reaffirmed its dedication to attracting Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) to Sri […]
ComBank and Mastercard launch Sri Lanka’s first Dynamic Currency Conversion for online payments
In a significant advancement for Sri Lanka’s digital payment landscape, Commercial Bank of Ceylon has partnered with Mastercard to introduce the country’s first Dynamic Currency […]
Sri Lanka rupee depreciates further, bond yields steady
Sri Lanka’s rupee was quoted at 309.99/310.00 against the US dollar in the spot market on Tuesday, reflecting a slight depreciation from the previous day’s […]
Sri Lanka debt grows at double the deficit up to 3Q amid rupee depreciation
According to official data, Sri Lanka’s central government debt increased by 936 billion rupees by September 2025, despite the budget deficit being only 441 billion […]
Khaleda Zia (1945–2025): Power, Polarisation, and the Price of Politics
Begum Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first woman Prime Minister and one of South Asia’s most consequential political leaders, has died aged over 80, bringing to a […]
Govt seeks support from China to install EV charging stations across Sri Lanka
The Sri Lankan government has sought China’s assistance to establish electric vehicle (EV) charging stations throughout the country. This proposal was put forward by Minister […]
Sri Lanka seeks China support to repair cyclone hit railway tracks
Sri Lanka has reached out to China for assistance in repairing railway tracks and bridges damaged by Cyclone Ditwah. This request was made during a […]
Gaza – The Forgotten People, Victims of Zionist Policies
By Faraz Shauketaly – www.shauketaly.com GAZA: CEASEFIRE WITHOUT PEACE In Gaza, the guns have largely fallen silent — but nothing resembling peace has arrived. What […]
Ambuluwawa: Where Trust Meets Turbulence
“Rs. 600 million, seven trustees, a soapopera succession plan — and the government still calls it “orderly reform.” The government is finally taking a long, […]
Tourism or Turf Wars? Sri Lanka’s Visitors Caught in the Crossfire
Sri Lanka’s fragile tourism comeback is facing an uncomfortable truth: some visitors are now getting a live demonstration in how not to manage public roads. In […]
Ranil’s Waiting Game: Indictment, Parliament, and the Art of Political Survival
Sri Lanka has long considered Ranil Wickremesinghe a fixture of politics and governance — a constant in a landscape where few things stay put. And […]