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Laugfs Gas reduces LPG Prices

Sri Lanka, May 3 -- Laugfs Gas PLC, a leading supplier of liquefied petroleum (LP) gas in Sri Lanka, has unveiled a significant price revision for its domestic LP gas cylinders, set to take effect fro... Read More


Regulation signed by Minister to depoliticize Sri Lankan sports

Sri Lanka, May 3 -- In a significant move aimed at fostering a more transparent and impartial sports environment in Sri Lanka, Sports Minister Harin Fernando has enacted a new regulation today (03 May... Read More


Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealed

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- What would it be like to meet one of our closest human relatives from 75,000 years ago in the flesh? Scientists have produced a remarkable reconstruction of what a Neanderthal wom... Read More


Joe Biden breaks silence on college protests over Gaza conflict

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Under mounting political pressure, U.S. President Joe Biden broke his silence on campus unrest over the war in Gaza on Thursday, saying Americans have the right to demonstrate but ... Read More


No illegal activities shall be permitted on lands owned by Mahaweli Authority - State Minister

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Lohan Ratwatte, the State Minister for Plantation Industries and Mahaweli Development, emphasized that the Mahaweli Authority will not tolerate any illegal activities on its land. ... Read More


Malaysia's 24-hour eateries urged to cut hours to tackle obesity concerns

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- In discussions about the rising obesity rate of Malaysians, mamak restaurants especially have come under the spotlight as a possible contributor to widening waistlines, due partly ... Read More


Professor Nalin de Silva: A Renowned Scholar and Iconoclast passes away

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Professor Nalin de Silva, a towering figure in Sri Lankan academia, passed away leaving behind a legacy of intellectual rigor and fearless questioning. Born on October 20, 1944, in... Read More


Indian companies are NOT involved in Visa Issuance at BIA - High Commission of India

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- The High Commission of India, Colombo, has clarified the recent viral social media posts concerning the purported assumption of control over visa issuance at Bandaranaike Internati... Read More


ICC bans Devon Thomas charges include attempting to fix a 2021 Lanka Premier League match

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- The ICC has banned West Indies batter Devon Thomas from all cricket for five years. Thomas accepted breaching seven counts of the anti-corruption codes of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), ... Read More


West Indies Cricketer Devon Thomas banned for 5 years for breaching anti-corruption codes

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has imposed a five-year ban on West Indies batter Devon Thomas from all cricket activities. Thomas accepted breaching seven counts of the an... Read More