Medical prescriptions were written on palm leaf manuscripts. Bhesajja Manjusa (Casket of Medicine) is the oldest medical manuscript written in Sri Lanka. There is a Sinhala translation of the Pali ...

Harsha rejects what he called frivolous accusations Chairman of Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) Dr. Harsha de Silva dismissed Free Lawyers’ claim that his Committee had helped delay a proper ...

The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) will host a timely and insightful seminar titled “Data Protection & Privacy: Safeguarding Businesses in the Digital Era” on 18th June 2026, from 9 ...

The emergency measures of today have a way of becoming the permanent institutional arrangements of tomorrow, unless we actively dismantle them.” — Friedrich Hayek (Nobel Prize-winning Economist & ...

Monday 15th June, 2026 Sri Lanka apparently has more than its fair share of extreme weather events, ranging from floods to droughts and now the disruptive effects of a mega climate anomaly. The World ...

On June 11, Sea Master Group inaugurated its second Integrated Logistics Centre (ILC) in Hendala, Wattala, just 8–9 kilometers from the Port of Colombo. The total investment in the project exceeds Rs.

Ltd, one of Sri Lanka’s leading bakery food manufacturers and an established brand recognised both locally and internationally, was held on 29 May at Hotel Grandeeza under the patronage of the company ...

Goodbye to guesswork, hello to hard numbers for a more secure financial future’ Sri Lanka has just secured a coveted seat at a high-powered global table – one where number-crunchers don’t just balance ...

The new Sasakawa Memorial Sri Lanka–Japan Cultural Centre at No. 85, Ward Place, Colombo 07, was inaugurated last Thursday adding a striking new architectural landmark to Colombo while further ...

The Ministry of Environment and Sri Lanka Customs on Friday launched a joint initiative to strengthen the country’s biosecurity framework, combat illegal wildlife trafficking, and address a range of ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is acting quickly and decisively with $4 billion in financing to help countries withstand the impact of the Middle East conflict, including about $3 billion requested ...

SriLankan Airlines is pleased to announce strategic partnerships with Saudia (SV) and Flynas (XY), further strengthening air travel links between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka. This ...