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Dhoni’s application to trademark ‘Captain Cool’ gets accepted

MS Dhoni’s application to trademark the phrase ‘Captain Cool’ – a moniker long associated with him because of his calm on-field demeanour –...

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Grama Niladhari officers urge HRCSL to investigate service constitution violations

The Sri Lanka Grama Niladhari Association yesterday (30) formally petitioned the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL), demanding the appointment of an...

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China, Pakistan and Bangladesh explore new regional bloc as SAARC stalls

China, Pakistan and Bangladesh are in advanced discussions to form a new regional cooperation bloc, potentially replacing the long-stalled South Asian Association for...

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Fuel prices increased, bus fare reduction scrapped

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) announced a revision of fuel prices, effective from midnight yesterday (30). The price of Auto Diesel has been...

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A test of leadership in Sri Lanka’s economic recovery

Krishan Balendra’s appointment as Chairman of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce comes at a time when Sri Lanka’s economic trajectory hangs in delicate...

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Handunnetti ridiculed on social media over remarks at World Economic Forum

Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Sunil Handunnetti has come under fire on social media following his recent appearance at the 16th Annual...

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Sri Lanka’s tea industry faces collapse as Govt moves to scrap SVAT

Key stakeholders in Sri Lanka’s tea industry have have raised serious concerns over the government’s proposed removal of the Simplified Value-Added Tax (SVAT)...

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Police shake-up: Top brass, OICs transferred in major reshuffle

A fresh wave of transfers involving senior and mid-level police officers has been announced, with changes taking immediate effect, police headquarters said today....