Renew and ramp up action to address non-communicable diseases

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) kill 41 million people globally every year, more than a third of them prematurely. The four major NCDs – cardiovascular diseases,...

‘Thamil Arisi hotel’, the brave pursuit of a young woman’s daring ambition

On the road to Badulla passing Ella is Thamil Arisi’s hotel, a place well known to all in the area. Thamil Arisi short eats...

CRYSBRO empowers farming community by investing Rs. 2 Bn. to purchase maize

In a concerted attempt to secure the country's food security agenda, Sri Lanka's leading poultry company CRYSBRO recently invested Rs. 2 billion to purchase...

KOICA-AKOFE supports marine recovery in Sri Lanka

Colombo 24 June 2021- Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) the grant aid division of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Sri Lanka...

A mistreated ocean’s cry for help

In the last decade, Sri Lanka has mismanaged 1.59 million metric tons of plastic waste yearly that ultimately finds its way to the ocean....

EU provides Rs. 48 million in emergency relief to victims of cargo ship fire...

In response to serous oil and hazardous chemical spills triggered by the fire that broke out on a ship carrying hazardous substances in May,...

Rigorously implement public health, social measures, states WHO

The World Health Organization has called upon countries in WHO South-East Asia Region to scale up and rigorously implement public health and social measures,...

SLRA requests landlords to reduce leases and rentals

The Sri Lanka Retailers’ Association (SLRA), the apex body for organised retail in Sri Lanka, issued a communique requesting landlords, lessors, and business partners...

Wooks.lk, Sri Lanka’s First Online Book Library for Children

If you’ve missed visiting libraries and bookstores, and have found it a challenge to keep your little one engaged and occupied at home, Wooks.lk...

YCF makes donation of critical medical equipment to Colombo South Teaching Hospital

Affirming its continued commitment to mitigate the impacts of the pandemic, the Young Constructors' Forum (YCF) recently made a donation of key medical equipment...
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Women’s Cricket: Sri Lanka U19 Squad for the Malaysian National Team Tour of SriLanka

The Women’s Selection Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket has selected the following 15-member squad to compete against the Malaysian National Team.The series...

The inaugural session of the Student Parliament of Mahamaya Girls’ College, Kandy – at...

“We are transforming the education system to produce citizens who can contribute to making the world a better place,” said...

Sri Lanka–Maldives Business Council Leads Business Delegation to Hotel Asia Exhibition 2025

The Sri Lanka–Maldives Business Council (SLMLBC) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB)...