

Yal Devi train restarts tomorrow
The famous north-bound Yal Devi train restarts its journey carrying passengers to Jaffna yesterday after a 24-year gap. President Mahinda...


Angelo Mathews was nominated for 2014 ICC People's Choice Award
Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews has been nominated along with four players for the 2014 ICC People’s Choice Award. This year LG ICC...


EU bans Sri Lanka’s fisheries products
The European Union has decided to ban the import of fisheries products which were caught in Sri Lanka from entering the EU market due to...


Atapattu intends to keep Cricket and Politics Separate
Sri Lanka’s first local head coach in 15 years, Marvan Atapattu declared that he intends to keep cricket and politics separate....
Extremism with a Veneer of Good Faith
Violence against the minorities; especially against Muslim communities in this Buddhist-majority Sri Lanka has increased in the last two...


BJP urges Sri Lanka government to address Tamilnadu Fishermen immediately
India’s Bharatiya Janatha Party (BJP) Urged Sri Lanka to take immediate action to the issues related to fishermen of Tamilanadu today....


U.S. entrepreneurs discuss doing business in Sri Lanka
The Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) hosted a breakfast discussion for Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa with...


BOI signs agreement with leading French shipping company
The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka signed an agreement with CMA-CGM Shared Service Centre Lanka (Pvt) Ltd to set up a business...


Egyptian court has postponed a verdict in the retrial of Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak
Mubarak, 86, was in court alongside his sons and a former minister. The verdict has now been set for 29 November. He was found guilty and...


Alibaba IPO ranks as world’s biggest
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s Initial Public Offering now ranks as the world’s biggest in history at $25 billion, after the e-commerce...