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Plans to obtain support from Lankan embassies to promote local products

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Minister of Foreign Affairs and Tourism Vijitha Herath said that plans are under way to obtain the support of embassies abroad representing the country to promote Sri Lankan prod... Read More


Greens shine over Grays as Kamil leading from the front

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Opener Kamil Mishara made a superb knock of 52 in 34 balls as Team Greens recorded comprehensive 5 wickets win over Team Greys in their SLC T-20 League cricket fixture played at ... Read More


DFCC Bank reports solid 1H growth with LKR 5.5 Bn PAT

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- DFCC Bank sustained its growth momentum in the first half of 2025, reflecting financial resilience and effective strategic executions. The Bank recorded notable expansion in key ... Read More


Vishmi's ton (166) steers CCC to win over Colts

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Opener Vishmi Gunaratne produced a superb knock of 166 off 152 deliveries to lead CCC women to a 44-run victory over Colts CC women in their Major Club Women's Limited Over encou... Read More


Sanasa General Insurance goes live on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Sanasa General Insurance Company (SGIC) has successfully completed a significant digital transformation by migrating its on-premise core insurance application and related integra... Read More


Arrested gangster 'Walas Kata' jumps from Police detention

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Police have reported that organised gang member Thilina Sampath, alias Walas Kata, sustained injuries while attempting to escape from custody at the Western Province North Crime ... Read More


Portuguese student flying drone during Perahera warned

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- A Portuguese national university student was taken into custody by police in Kandy for flying a drone without permission to capture aerial footage during the final Randoli Perahe... Read More


CCD looking for Halloluwa missing from home

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- The Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) is seeking to arrest former National Lotteries Board Director and former President Ranil Wickremesinghe's Public Relations Director General Thus... Read More


CDB crowned winner at National Business Excellence Awards

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) was crowned the winner in the Non-Banking Financial Services Sector at the National Business Excellence Awards 2025, for the eight... Read More


Commercial Insurance Brokers rebrands with renewed identity and logo

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Commercial Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Ltd. (CIBL), a fully owned subsidiary of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, has unveiled a refreshed brand identity and a modernised logo that unde... Read More