The Colombo High Court today ruled that Edna chocolates do not contain Melamine and all restrictions were lifted from producing, distributing and selling Edna products. 

   Colombo stocks saw another dismal performance on thin turnover (Rs 75 million) on Friday but analysts said this trend (on since last week) may break on Monday with some marginal gains. “There was a bit of retail buying during ...

A tornado occurred between 1:30pm and 1:45pm today, damaging 25 houses in Berathuduwa, near Galle, the Disaster Management Centre reported.

  The LTTE decides who works for the NGOs, and these aid organisations are persuaded, or coerced, to do what the LTTE wants. The families of those who get NGO jobs via the LTTE, are obliged to provide one or ...

The three frontal military assaults at the central Kilinochchi battlefront led by troops of the 57 Division and Task Force 3 entered decisive phase at troops met resistance from LTTE, North of Kokavil, Murunkandy and North of Akkarayankulama, Thursday (Nov ...

Two soldiers died and 13 injured by an accidental explosion in a Military Training at Lindawewa Nochchiyagama around 2.20 p.m. today. Injured soldiers have been hospitalized for treatments.

The iron grip of terrorism that suppressed Tamil civilians in Wanni for decades is fast loosening and civilians have now started escaping the terror clutches in large numbers, defence.lk special correspondent in Vavuniya reveals. 39 civilians in two groups have ...

   Former Thai Foreign Minister H.E. Dr. Tej Bunnag was unanimously approved as the next Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) at a meeting of the AIT Board of Trustees held on 20 November ...

   Early next year CIMA Sri Lanka will be hosting the first Regional Technical Symposium in Colombo, which will attract over 700 members of CIMA and the business community both from Sri Lanka and the Asian Region. It is designed ...

     NDTV is pleased to announce a tie-up with Sri Lanka's premier telecommunications service provider, Dialog Telekom, to push breaking news alerts to Dialog mobile subscribers. Through this partnership, the Sri Lankan public can now get news updates from ...

  Colombo 19 November 2008. Maldivian, the airline division of Island Aviation Services of the Maldives commenced its scheduled operations to Colombo effective 06 November 2008.Maldivian will initially operate five daily flights on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Flights ...

  The Sri Lanka Government categorically rejects the assertion made by Amnesty International (AI) in its latest report that it is carrying out a policy of blocking humanitarian aid needed for the people at present displaced in the Wanni region, states ...