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Port of Colombo transshipment surge drives robust container growth in August

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- The Port of Colombo reported a significant surge in container handling in August 2025, marking a strong growth, driven by a robust increase in transshipment volumes. This perfor... Read More


WindForce disburses Rs.231mn of Rs.535.5mn equity for Puttalam wind project

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- WindForce PLC is advancing the Rs.4.2 billion wind power project in Alankuda, Puttalam, through its majority stake in Safe Power International (Pvt.) Ltd. The project will be fi... Read More


September gross reserves tad higher at US $ 6.2bn

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Sri Lanka ended September 2025 with gross reserve assets of US $ 6,243 million, a tad higher than a month earlier, which was at US $ 6,178 million. The US $ 65 million increase ... Read More


Laugfs Gas suspends Dubai unit after US sanctions

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Laugfs Gas PLC announced on Monday its decision to temporarily suspend all commercial operations of its Dubai-based subsidiary, SLOGAL Energy DMCC, following its designation on a... Read More


United Petroleum slams govt. for unkept promises

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- United Petroleum Lanka yesterday expressed "deep disappointment" over the challenges it faced during its short-lived operations in the island nation, stating similar issues have ... Read More


Support via palliative care: Lifeline Hope Foundation -- improving cancer patients' lives

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- By Manjula D. Phillips Lifeline Hope Foundation was established in 2023 with just ten members involved in supporting terminally ill cancer patients who are in need of palliative... Read More


World Standards Day 2025: Shared vision for a better world

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- World Standards Day 2025 highlights how shared principles shape progress, connecting safety, sustainability, and innovation worldwide. As Sri Lanka marks the occasion, the focus ... Read More


Daybridge International School Celebrates Excellence at 2025 Annual Prize Giving

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Daybridge International School celebrated its Annual Prize Giving Ceremony 2025 in grand style at the Bishop's College Auditorium, honoring the academic brilliance, talent, and a... Read More


Digital Finance Revolution How Sri Lanka's Women and Youth Are Breaking the Poverty Cycle

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- A pioneering digital financial inclusion programme is transforming lives across rural Sri Lanka, offering a blueprint for tackling unemployment in developing economies worldwide ... Read More


Annual D.S. Senanayake commemoration held at Senanayake Samudhraya, Inginiyagala

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- The annual commemoration of the father of the nation The Rt. Hon. D S Senanayake for the 36th year was held at the Senanayake Samudraya Inginiyagala Ampara District on September ... Read More