- March 25, 20260 CommentLankan President and Indian Premier reaffirm commitment to work closely during current conflict in Middle EastCOLOMBO : President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have discussed the evolving situation in the Middle East during a phone conversation, with particular focus on disruptions affecting global energy security. In a post on X (formally Twitter), Indian Prime Minister Modi stated that during the phone conversation, both President Dissanayake and...Local
- March 25, 20260 CommentIsraeli -Iran war starts to hit global economy, according to business surveysThe Iran war is already taking a toll on major economies around the world, according to business surveys on Tuesday which showed how a surge in energy prices and rising uncertainty were dampening activity and pushing inflation expectations higher. The initial findings of questionnaires sent to purchasing managers at companies in the United States, Europe...Business, Economy
- March 25, 20260 CommentA visit to Eastern Cancer Care Hospice (EASCCA) in EravurA.L.A. Azeez COLOMBO: It’s a day very well spent. Our visit to Eastern Cancer Care Hospice (EASCCA) in Eravur in the Eastern Province was a treasured experience. The conversations with members of the Board and staff today offered us a unique perspective on the meaning of life and on the difference between hope and despair....Economy
- March 24, 20260 CommentZahira College, Colombo opens its renovated Iqbal HallRUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO — The opening ceremony of the reconstructed Iqbal Hall at Zahira College was held at the college premises under the patronage of the Principal Trizviiy Marikkar on Sunday March 22. The primary section students warmly welcomed the chief guest, distinguished old boy and Chairman of Diamond Best Foods, Jisthy Fahmi, accompanied by...Education
- March 24, 20260 CommentPresidential Suite at Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital is now Opened to the PublicCOLOMBO : Presidential Suite at Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital Opened to the Public from Today The special ward at Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, which had until now been reserved exclusively for the use of the Executive President, was opened for the public for the provision of medical treatment to the general public from today (24)....Local
