- February 17, 20260 CommentThe Rotaract and Interact Clubs of District 3220 hold ” Souq of Hope ” a pre Ramadan Charity Fair at the Hyde Park GroundsRUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO — The Rotaract and Interact Clubs of District 3220 Sri Lanka and Maldives organised ” Souq of Hope ” a pre Ramadan Charity Fair at the Hyde Park Grounds, Colombo on Saturday February 14 to raise funds for refugees in Gaza, Palestine. The opening ceremony Deputy Speaker of Parliament Dr. Rizvie Salih...Local
- February 17, 20260 CommentThe High Commission of Maldives in Colombo hosts ” Maahefun ” – traditional Pre-Ramadan Maldivian feastRUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO — The High Commission of Maldives hosted ” Maahefun ” ( A traditional Maldivian feast held prior to the beginning of Ramadan ) at the Embassy premises. It was held under the patronage of High Commissioner of Maldives Masood Imad on Monday February 16. Deputy Speaker of Parliament Dr. Rizvie Salih, Minister...Local
- February 17, 20260 CommentSri Lanka cruise to Super Eights with Nissanka’s stunning century ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026Kanishka Sanjeewa COLOMBO ‘ Sri Lanka booked their place in the Super Eights stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 after registering a commanding 8-wicket win over Australia in their third game of the tournament on 16th February at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. This victory marks Sri Lanka’s third consecutive win, keeping their...Sports
- February 17, 20260 CommentHealth Minister Nalinda Jayatissa Departs for Bangladesh to Attend Swearing-in Ceremony of the new cabinetCOLOMBO – Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayathissa, has departed for Bangladesh to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the country’s new cabinet. The visit follows an official invitation from Bangladesh, which was extended to 13 countries, including Sri Lanka, to witness the transition of power. The swearing in ceremony of the new...Local
- February 17, 20260 CommentIMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva arrives in Sri LankaCOLOMBO : Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has arrived in Sri Lanka a short while ago (16). She will be in Sri Lanka from February 16 to 18, 2026, according to a top IMF official. During her visit, she will meet with government authorities and key stakeholders, observe firsthand the...Business, Economy
