By Dr Manoj Thibbotuwawa and Dr Lakmini Fernando Public expenditure on agriculture as a share of total government spending ...

At a commemorative at City Hall to mark Sri Lanka's 77th Independence Day, are from the left, Mark Murphy; City Councilwoman ...

The three hostages freed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, Ohad Ben Ami, Eli Sharabi, and Or Levy, are already in Israeli territory, the Israeli army confirmed, and will soon be transferred to a ...

It marked the Council’s first celebration of the South Asian island nation’s Independence Day, and was led by Speaker ...

Sri Lanka made a strong impression at FITUR 2025, one of the world’s leading travel trade fairs held in Madrid, with a delegation of 28 companies representing the country’s vibrant tourism sector. The ...

Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake hoists the Sri ...

Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marked its 77th independence anniversary with a military parade, while the country’s newly elected ...

A leftist movement in Sri Lanka that took power after an economic collapse is seizing a rare opportunity to rally more women ...

Sri Lanka declared bankruptcy in 2022 and halted repayments on some repayments on some US$83 billion in domestic and foreign loans. In November 2023, Sri Lanka reached an agreement with China ...

The police are now waiting for a forensic report. (Getty Images/iStockphoto) The incident unfolded when 53-year-old Imad Basha allegedly took drastic action after his 45-year-old lover ...

A BUSINESS publication recently reported that in the first five months of the current fiscal year, salaried employees contributed Rs200 billion as income tax. This is Rs72bn (or 56 per cent ...

Sinopec, China's state-owned and largest oil refiner, signed an agreement with Sri Lanka's energy ministry to invest $3.7 billion in a state-of-the-art oil refinery with a capacity of 200,000 ...