The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce elected Krishan Balendra as its new Chairperson at the 186th Annual General Meeting held yesterday (June 26).Balendra, who is the Chairperson of John Keells Holdings, ...

In a bold and unprecedented step beyond traditional banking, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon convened Sri Lanka’s first-ever bank-led national summit on sustainability, asserting its leadership in the ...

On an island country known for diverse demographics (Hindus and Buddhists who avoid meat, Muslims who shun pork), kottu roti ...

Speaking along the same lines in 1955, Sir John Kotelawala warned, “The moment Ceylon gets rid of all Englishmen completely, the island will fall under India’s control.” ...

With Dr. Martin Pieris, photographer, Ismeth has done a short film on those years, titled From the Isle of Wight to Ceylon, to be premiered at the Lionel Wendt on 9 September. The Sunday Times ...

The National People’s Power coalition controls 192 of 339 local councils through alliances with parties it previously ...

Sri Lanka’s Tamil parties have written a joint letter to visiting UN rights chief Volker Turk, highlighting the need for a ...

The Sri Lankan Embassy in the United States, in collaboration with the International Club of DC, hosted a vibrant evening ...

Bank of Ceylon (BOC), the country’s premier state-owned commercial bank, has been awarded “Islamic Retail Bank of the Year – ...

After the Bay of Pigs invasion, some American journalists were distrustful of nations that had links with the Soviet Union or China. Ceylon and Nepal qualified.

Sri Lanka’s Tamil parties have written a joint letter to visiting UN rights chief Volker Turk, highlighting the need for a sincere and genuine approach to ensure accountability and reconciliation in ...