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September 27, 2025

Daily FT-ICCSL -SLID webinar today on “How Al is reshaping jobs skills and the workplace”

THE Daily FT - ACCA and The International Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka, together with WIM, The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors, MBA Alumni Association of the University of Colombo, The Employers Federation of Ceylon, AICPA, CIMA, and BIMT Campus will be conducting a webinar.

1 mins

COPE flags Rs. 594 b loss at CEB between 2014-2022

Alleges mismanagement and rule violations Losses triggered steep tariff hikes in August 2022, though CEB became profitable post-2023 COPE raise concerns over unclear shareholding structures of LTL and affiliated companies Non-delivery of vehicles worth Rs. 124 m and reveals unauthorised provident fund loans exceeding Rs. 6.6 b Discloses Rs. 507 m in unapproved allowances and no permanent internal auditor for 11 months

1 mins

Apparel exports in August down, up YoY

THE Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) yesterday said export performance in August 2025 suffered a marginal decline compared to the same period last year, alongside a steady cumulative growth across the first eight months of the year.

1 mins

CSE ends week on the up

THE Colombo stock market yesterday sustained its winning run ending the week on the up.

2 mins

President meets UN Secretary-General

PRESIDENT Anura Kumara Disanayake met with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday at the UN Headquarters.

1 mins

THASL calls for proper positioning campaign for SL tourism on World Tourism Day

THE Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) in a message to mark World Tourism Day today has called upon all concerned authorities to carry out a positioning campaign to attract high profile discerning travellers to achieve the target revenues and increased Government earning set out by President Anura Kumara Disanayake.

2 mins

Arkia Israel Airlines resumes weekly flights to Sri Lanka

ARKIA Israel Airlines will commence scheduled operations from Tel Aviv to Colombo starting 24 September according to Sri Lankan Ambassador to Israel Nimal Bandara.

1 mins

President calls on US diaspora to champion tourism, investment

SPEAKING before a packed audience of Sri Lankans at the Centre for the Arts, College of Staten Island, President Anura Kumara Disanayake on Thursday urged the diaspora to play an active role in promoting tourism, boosting investments, while strengthening ties with the homeland.

6 mins

LB Finance, Associated Motor Finance announce Rs. 3.7 b merger

CBSL instructs merger to be completed before 31 March 2027

1 mins

Osaka businesses urged to tap new opportunities in transformative Sri Lanka

SRI Lanka yesterday urged investors and businesses based on Osaka to seize mutually beneficial opportunities as the country is on a path of economic recovery and transformation under the Presidency of Anura Kumara Disanayake.

4 mins

Senior Pakistan Navy delegation visits Sri Lanka for Galle Dialogue-2025

PAKISTAN Navy Commander Coastal Areas Rear Admiral Faisal Amin and Commodore (Retd) Bilal Babur, along with other delegation members, called on the High Commission of Pakistan in Colombo yesterday, marking a key moment during their official visit to Sri Lanka.

1 mins

Foreign Ministry coordinates repatriation of foreign monks killed in Na Uyana cable car tragedy

Remains of Indian monk to be sent to relatives Two local monks at ICU Magistrate ordered full report Funeral of four local monks tomorrow

2 mins

Sustainable champions in industry receive Ecolabel Sri Lanka recognition

NATIONAL Cleaner Production Centre CEO Eng. Samantha Kumarasena said that several Sri Lankan companies were awarded Ecolabel certifications, signalling a growing commitment to greener industry practices and responsible production standards.

1 mins

Yaden Laboratories shines at Tecnosalud 2025

YADEN Laboratories participated with outstanding success in Tecnosalud — International Health Fair 2025 as invitees of the prestigious Lima Chamber of Commerce — CCL and its COMSALUD Guild, which was held from 10 to 12 September in Lima, capital of Peru on its 19th convocation.

1 mins

Sanasa Life Insurance supports Colombo International Book Fair as official insurance partner

SANASA Life Insurance is the official insurance partner of the highly anticipated Colombo International Book Fair. As an organisation whose ethics extend beyond business, Sanasa Life Insurance views its sponsorship as life insurance partner of the book fair as a key part of its corporate responsibility that aligns with organisational values to support educational endeavors, thereby helping future generations in their path of educating themselves.

1 mins

Serendib Flour Mills showcases innovation and engagement at Profood Propack & AgBiz 2025

SERENDIB Flour Mills Ltd., participated in Profood Propack & AgBiz 2025 held from 22 to 24 August at the BMICH, Colombo.

1 mins

Global Dialogue Forum conclave showcases Al's role in powering green energy, food security and cybersecurity

THE Global Dialogue Forum (GDF), in partnership with the Club of Rome India, successfully hosted its international conclave on AI in powering green energy, food security and cybersecurity at the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, on 20 September.

2 mins

Citta: Clarifying the heart-mind

IN much of modern culture, the \"mind\" is thought to live in the brain as reason and intellect, while the \"heart\" is seen as the seat of love, compassion, and feeling. This split runs deep in some languages and religions.

2 mins

Sri Lanka's first Buddhist nun Anula Devi

AS you arrive on the gravel road at the excavation site of Anula Cetiya (Stupa), located at Mihintale in Sri Lanka, you are welcomed by this majestic statue of Sri Lanka's first Buddhist nun, set on solid rock, and surrounded by a green and resplendent environment.

4 mins

IT potential for Jaffna's Kaithaddy Nuffield School for the Deaf and Blind

I first came across Jaffna's Kaithaddy Nuffield School for the Deaf and Blind back in 2015 at a Christmas carols concert at St. John's College Jaffna. Several schools come to perform at this annual event. The Nuffield kids were one of the best choirs. I went to congratulate the school Principal who was at the time Vasuki Rajasingham. And so my first connection with the school was made.

3 mins

Femme Fatales: Cocktail at Capital Bar & Grill

SHANGRI-LA Colombo presents an unforgettable evening of flair, artistry, and spirited celebration with Femme Fatales - a bar takeover by two of Sri Lanka's finest female bartenders.

1 mins

A leap across lands

Sandya Salgado's first children's story book 'Frodo's Travels' has launched at the Colombo International Book Fair. The proceeds from the sale of the book will be donated to Make-A-Wish Foundation Sri Lanka, administered by the Indira Cancer Trust.

3 mins

Debut novel dares to imagine plot to steal Sri Lanka's most sacred treasure

JEZEEM Jameel, a Sri Lankan author living in Chichester, England, has burst onto the literary scene with his debut novel 'The Monsoon of the Covenant,' published by Vijitha Yapa Publications.

1 mins

Sky Breeze in Unawatuna wins global recognition for semi fine dining experience

SKY Breeze, the beachside café on Sri Lanka's southern coast, has been honoured at the Global Business Excellence Awards 2025 organised by the London Business Consultancy.

1 mins

"Silver Ray Extravaganza 2025" musical evening tonight at Waters Edge

THE \"Silver Ray Extravaganza 2025\" musical evening, organised by the Sri Lanka Signal Corps, is scheduled to be held at the Waters Edge outdoor venue today from 7 p.m.

1 mins

Urban Island opens 'The Art Room' with inaugural exhibition by Rochelle Fernando

UR BAN Island officially launched The Art Room, a space dedicated to showcasing Sri Lanka's emerging creative voices, with an inaugural exhibition by Sri Lankanborn, Italy-educated, AOD alumni, artist Rochelle Fernando.

1 mins

Govt. should get procurement process in order

TRANSPORT Minister Bimal Rathnayake told Parliament yesterday that driving licences and number plates with new features will be issued by the Department of Registration of Motor Traffic (DMT) soon.

2 mins

Politics of Tamil-Muslim relations

POLITICS of Sri Lankan Tamil-Muslim relations has a chequered history of more than a century dating back to 1880s. Although these two communities are linguistically one linked by their mother tongue Tamil, there is a simmering feeling of mistrust between the two communities which separates them not only politically but had even led to intermittent inter-communal violence. Social contact between the two communities at present remains very superficial and business like in comparison to a happier past.

4 mins

Shutting down the internet shuts down your right to know

ON 28 September, the world marks both World News Day and the International Day for Universal Access to Information.

3 mins

Selective republicanism of socialist regime rules

NO good deed goes unpunished, mused libertarian socialist Oscar Wilde, no doubt while in Reading Gaol and reminiscing about that ironic truism in his own short life.

6 mins

Sri Lanka’s tourism at crossroads: Wake-up call on World Tourism Day

AS the world marks World Tourism Day today, on 27 September, Sri Lanka stands at a critical juncture. Tourism has long been hailed as the country’s “low-hanging fruit” for economic revival and the year 2025 began with bold ambitions; 3 million arrivals and $ 5 billion in earnings. Yet as the final quarter approaches, those lofty goals are slipping out of reach.

6 mins

5th Mercantile Hockey commences today

THE 5th Mercantile Hockey 9-A-Side Tournament, sponsored by Singer Sri Lanka, is set to take place today (27) at the Astro Turf, Colombo 07.

1 mins

Alcaraz ‘scared’ after hurting ankle at Japan Open

WORLD number one Carlos Alcaraz says he was “scared” after injuring his ankle during his first-round victory at the Japan Open in Tokyo on Thursday.

1 mins

Royal, Trinity clash for J.C.A. Corea Challenge Cup hockey encounter

HOST Royal College Colombo will be looking to break a three-year hoodoo when they meet their Bradby rivals Trinity College Kandy in the 19th annual hockey encounter for J.C.A Corea Challenge Cup scheduled for this Sunday at Colombo International Astro Turf.

1 mins