The government on Wednesday invited the Sri Lankans living abroad and migrant workers to invest in Rupee-denominated Treasury bills and Treasury bonds with effect from January 6.

The initiative by the Central Bank (CB), announced last ...

A 79-year-old Sri Lankan grandmother won an 11th-hour reprieve from deportation so she can continue to help her daughter and family devastated by the murder of her 16-year-old grandson in Brampton.

"Mrs. Watte-Liyanage has been so im...

By S.R. Pathiravithana The impending Sri Lanka cricket tour of Pakistan will be pruned down from 3 tests 5 ODIs and a T20 to 2 tests 3 ODIs and a T20. This was done as a result of the Lankan players seeking a week’s break between their curr...

Minister of Social Services and Social Welfare,Douglas Devananda, has made arrangements to carry out a full scale survey on the Persons with Vision Impaired in the Western Province, a press release from the Ministry said.

The survey ...

Breaks in submarine cables which link Europe and the Middle East disrupted Internet and international telephone services in parts of the Middle East and South Asia, officials said.

The disruption reduced Egypt's Internet cap...

The MTV/MBC (Sirasa) studio complex at Depanama Pannipitiya has been attacked and damaged by an unidientified gang in the early hours of today, Police said.

Between 15 to 20 armed men had arrived around 2.30 a.m. and held the staff at ...