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A Rs.2000 commemorative note was handed over to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake by Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe on Friday to mark the banking regulator’s momentous 75 th ...
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has recognised the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (Guarantee) Limited, as a degree awarding institute.
Leg-spinning allrounder Wanindu Hasaranga has been named in Sri Lanka’s 16-member squad for the Asia Cup in the UAE, returning from a hamstring injury sustained against Bangladesh. He replaces Dushan ...
An educational and innovation exhibition organised by Thurstan College, Colombo was launched this week at the college premises. The event, which ends today, marks the 75 th anniversary of the college.
Colombo is set to witness a historic musical extravaganza as popular American R&B sensation Ne-Yo, a three-time Grammy Award winner and acclaimed songwriter, takes the stage for the first time at the ...
The arrest of former President Ranil Wickremasinghe on charges of misusing state funds has sparked off gatherings of large crowds near the Colombo General Hospital and several parts of Colombo.
Colombo-based diplomats will be briefed by Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath on the progress made on addressing human right related issues in the past year before he leaves for Geneva to attend the 60th ...
A few weeks back, the head of a government agency lamented that the procurement process to finalise a nation branding campaign for tourism would probably be finalised only by next year after all ...
Former President and United National Party (UNP) leader Ranil Wickremesinghe said yesterday that opposition party leaders have been invited to attend the party’s September 6 (Saturday) annual ...
The trial and tribulations revolving around the eighth Executive President of Sri Lanka and leader of the United National Party (UNP) turned out to be a cause célèbre which mercifully petered out from ...
The Western Province Cricket Association is led by Kithsiri de Mel, an SLC Executive Committee Member, with SLC Secretary Bandula Dissanayake also serving as its Secretary. Meanwhile, SLC Treasurer ...
NEW YORK—The university campus at Peradeniya has long been a community of closed living. Going back to the 1950s and 60s, the university had its own social life, its own sense of values, its own ...