The passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai in Sri Lanka, which resumed in October 2023 after almost 40 years only to be stopped days later, is set to recommence on May 13. MORE..

1 May 2024 (5:21 PM)

Sri Lanka s Foreign Minister Ali Sabry and Saudi Arabia s Minister of Investment Khalid Al Falih have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Investment Promotion between the two countries. MORE..

1 May 2024 (4:25 PM)

Indonesia s Ruang volcano erupted on Tuesday, spewing lava as lightning flashes lit up its crater, prompting authorities to raise the alert status and evacuate more than 12,000 people living on a nearby island. MORE..

1 May 2024 (3:56 PM)

The Vehicle Importers Association insists on the necessity of a proper regulatory framework for vehicle imports in Sri Lanka. MORE..

1 May 2024 (2:00 PM)

Today is International Workers Day, also known as Labour Day, which is observed annually on May 1 in Sri Lanka and the world at large. MORE..

1 May 2024 (1:35 PM)

The minimum daily wage in respect of the workers engaged in Tea Growing and Manufacturing Trade has been increased to Rs. 1,700. MORE..

1 May 2024 (1:08 PM)