Oxford English Dictionary adds several Sri Lankan words to its June update
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several uniquely Sri Lankan words to its June 2025 update, OED.com has said.Among…
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Ceylon Bank Employees’ Union threatens strike over unresolved issues
The Ceylon Bank Employees’ Union (CBEU) has decided to resort to trade union action unless the government takes urgent action…
Now, China organises visit for Lankan MPs
Against the backdrop of India arranging visit of parliamentarians, China, too, organised one for MPs. The following is the text…
OPD and emergency treatment unit at De Soysa Hospital for Women, Colombo, refurbished
ATG Group of Companies, Colombo in collaboration with the Ministry of Health Sri Lanka and Muslim Aid Sri Lanka, supported…
SL Ambassador to Austria emphasises Sri Lanka’s emergence as a South Asian innovation hub
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Austria M.R.K. Lenagala extended a compelling invitation to Austrian tech founders, startup leaders, and innovation…
NPP to enact new anti-terror law with UN backing
… definition of ‘terrorism’ to be borrowed from Tanzania The government is going ahead with moves to introduce a new…
Wildlife conservation in crisis: Researcher warns of systemic collapse and calls for remedial action
Sri Lanka’s wildlife conservation is teetering on the brink of collapse due to systemic neglect, mismanagement, and a crippling shortage…
Limited fiscal space, growing service demands, etc., undermine institutional reform and economic recovery – Jt. statement
Limited fiscal space, growing service demands, and weak institutional dialogue mechanisms have placed public institutions under significant strain as Sri…
Guangdong Buddhist delegation concludes visit
At the invitation of the Sri Lanka–China Buddhist Friendship Association, a Buddhist delegation from Guangdong Province, China, visited Sri Lanka…
End sordid operations or be prepared to face consequences
Justice Minister warns prisons officers: Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara yesterday (23) asked senior officers of the Prisons Department to rid…