In what could be a rare bright spot emerging from an otherwise gloomy external sector, foreigners have continued their purchasing of rupee treasuries, stretching the streak into its fifth consecutive week last week.
Keerthi Gunawardane was elected as the new president of the Federation of Chamber of Commerce & Industry Sri Lanka ( FCCISL) at its 47th annual general meeting and will take over the reins from first lady president Shirley Jayawardane.
Apple has begun making iPhone 14s in India, as it moves some production away from China for the first time against a backdrop of Chinese Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns and geopolitical tensions between the US and the country’s communist government.
Further expanding its footprint in the fast-growing food and beverage business, Softlogic Holdings Group has taken over the global brand Subway’s franchise in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lankan actress Dinara Punchihewa is among the prestigious Forbes magazine’s “30 Under 30 Asia” entertainment and sports list.
Sri Lanka’s LGBTQ champion Rosanna Flamer-Caldera has been listed among the popular TIME magazine’s “The 100 Most Influential People of 2024.”
Lowering the age for consent from 16 years to 14 years was proposed.
Five hundred dishes, more than a thousand guests and a multi-million dollar budget - this is how the son of Asia's richest man has reportedly celebrated his upcoming nuptials.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe attended the Galle Literary Festival 2024 at the Galle Fort yesterday (27).
