Month: December 2024

66 Articles
Business

Former SLAS officer appointed chairman of Lanka Mineral Sands Ltd.

Ashoka Peiris, a distinguished former officer of the Sri Lanka Administrative Service, has been appointed new chairman of Lanka Mineral Sands Ltd, which...

Business

ComBank MD/CEO recognised as ‘Diversity Champion’

Commercial Bank of Ceylon Managing Director/CEO Mr Sanath Manatunge has been recognised as one of the ‘Top 10 Diversity Champions’ in Sri Lanka...

Sri Lanka

Call for action against extra classes by school teachers

The Rajarata Anti-Corruption Organization has called on Education Secretaries in other provinces to take steps to prohibit school teachers from conducting extra classes...

Politics

NPP MP lodges CID complaint over false information

Parliamentarian Dr. Kaushalya Ariyarathne representing the National People’s Power (NPP) has filed a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) about false information...

Lifestyle

Mastering the Art of Leather Craft: Rosaria Liyanage

At just 31, Rosaria Liyanage has carved a niche as a leather artisan, seamlessly blending traditional Italian craftsmanship with a global perspective. With...

Lifestyle

The HSBC Ceylon Literary and Arts Festival

The HSBC Ceylon Literary and Arts Festival is set for January 17-19, 2025, under the curation of Mita Kapur, who has assisted in...

Sports

SLC amends constitution for ‘good governance and transparency’

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has “approved significant changes” to its constitution to reaffirm its commitment to “fostering good governance, transparency, inclusivity, and efficiency...

Sports

Sri Lanka targets top tier of Asian Rugby

Sri Lanka’s rugby team is set for a defining moment as they face Malaysia in a one-off playoff match on April 19, 2025,...

Sri Lanka

New chairman appointed for Rupavahini

Gihan de Silva has been appointed chairman of Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) by media minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa. He fills the vacancy...

World

Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan kill 46 people, Taliban official says

Bombardment by Pakistani military aircraft in Afghanistan’s eastern Paktika province on Tuesday killed at least 46 people, most of whom were children and...