Dilmah founder Merrill J. Fernando’s pursuit of tea & kindness continues as he celebrates his 91st birthday and 71 years in tea. The unmistakable face of the Sri Lankan family tea company Dilmah is …
The Latest: Sri Lanka receives 1st batch of Sputnik V shots
Sri Lanka has received its first batch of the Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine. The 15,000 doses were flown in early hours of Tuesday to the Indian ocean island nation which is struggling to obtain COVID-19 …
This footage shows a tourist killed by an elephant in Thailand
Footage of a man being grabbed and thrown to the ground by an elephant has been shared in multiple Facebook posts, which it shows a tourist being attacked in provincial Sri Lanka. The claim is false: …
Jayawickrama’s 11 debut wickets seal Sri Lanka win over Bangladesh
Sri Lanka spinner Praveen Jayawickrama enjoyed a dream debut as he claimed 11 wickets to seal a 209-run victory over Bangladesh in the second Test at Pallekele yesterday. Chasing a daunting 437 to win …
Sri Lanka clinches series with 2nd test win over Bangladesh
Praveen Jayawickrama took a match haul of 11 wickets on debut to help Sri Lanka clinch a series win over Bangladesh on Monday with a 209-run victory in the second test. Sri Lanka needed five wickets …
Series of sustainable finance tools to enter local financial system
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) on Friday asserted that to promote sustainable finance, in line with the roadmap, it intends to initiate an array of suitable instruments after taking into account …
Praveen Jayawickrama stars on Test debut as Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 209 runs to win series
Praveen Jayawickrama took a match haul of 11 wickets on debut to help Sri Lanka clinch a series win over Bangladesh with a 209-run victory in the second Test.
COVID-19 Diaries: Sri Lanka needs a resilient logistics system
Logistics carry dreams. Back in 2007, when I applied to graduate schools in the United States, nothing could beat the excitement of handing over my applications to FedEx, ..
COVID-19 Diaries: Sri Lanka needs a resilient logistics system
Logistics carry dreams. Back in 2007, when I applied to graduate schools in the United States, nothing could beat the excitement of handing over my applications to FedEx, ..
Sri Lanka needs to focus on an export and investment drive, says Dinesh
A key issue would be the need for a professionally managed non-captive large institutional investor base in Sri Lanka and the strengthening of retail confidence – eventually, to have a properly …