India, Sri Lanka build bridges
In a historic and symbolic moment, India and Sri Lanka have reignited a forgotten connection by resuming ferry services between the two countries after a staggering four decade…
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Old rest houses of Jaffna peninsula
Rest houses were the pioneering institutions associated with the hospitality industry in Ceylon of the period between the 18th and 20th Centuries. It may be surprised to note that…
Major leap in men’s appearance
The new generation of consumers, primarily Gen Z and millennials are willing to invest to keep themselves groomed.
Japan spent USD 10 mn on food for Sri Lankans since June last year
Over 7,200 metric tonnes of rice, lentils, vegetable oil, maize and soya beans procured by WFP through USD 6.5 million provided by the Japanese Government’s supplementary budget…
Sri Lankan govt. finally allows Chinese ship visit
Foreign Minister Sabry said that as a sovereign nation, Sri Lanka could decide whether to allow a vessel to enter its ports, and refused to divulge whether Indian officials had…
IMF checkmates Ranil
In its report, the IMF says that among many other reasons for popular discontent, the postponement of local government elections has been a source of popular discontent, notes the…
India rise to 5th in Asian Games medal tally with historic women’s cricket gold
Electing to bat, India were bolstered by the return of skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, and put 116 runs on the board on a track that offered help to the spinners. In reply, Sri Lanka…
Sri Lanka’s economy shrinks 3.1% in Q2
The downturn was driven by high inflation, a depreciating currency and lower purchasing power, the Census and Statistics Department said in a statement.
Siraj stars as India rout Sri Lanka for eighth Asia Cup crown
Sri Lanka’s miserably low total in the 50-over contest left a nearly packed house disappointed after they witnessed just 116 minutes of play.
Sri Lanka stun Pakistan to earn Asia Cup final match against India
A raucous home crowd rejoiced but the result broke the heart of millions of fans awaiting an India-Pakistan final in the 50-over tournament, a prelude to the upcoming ODI World…