Sri Lanka to prioritise national interests in decision on Iranian vessels

South Asia’s strong growth defies global headwinds

The World Bank expects South Asia’s economic growth to reach 6.9% this year, supporte...

Skills & Education

Starting all unis on same day impractical: FUTA

The Federation of University Teachers’ Associations has called for all faculties with...

Events

Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga nominated for 2026 World Athlete of the Year

Sri Lankan javelin champion Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage has been nominated for the 2026...

Industry

RDA short of Iranian bitumen

Sri Lanka’s Road Development Authority has run out of Iranian bitumen after supplies ...

Policy

2027 Appropriation Bill to be presented to Parliament today

Sri Lanka’s 2027 Appropriation Bill is scheduled to be presented to Parliament, offic...

Industry

Petroleum distributors call for urgent government intervention amid supply shortages

The Petroleum Dealers’ Association has urged the Government to ensure a continuous fu...

Climate

Showers above 75mm likely in several provinces today

The Department of Meteorology has forecast fairly heavy showers exceeding 75 mm in se...

Industry