- July 2, 20250 CommentDeputy speaker meets delegates at the ongoing Dawoodi Bohra Conference in ColomboCOLOMBO — Deputy Speaker Dr Rizvie Salih attended the Dawoodi Bohra community’s Ashara Mubaraka 2025 commemorations held in Colombo—a spiritually significant and exceptionally well-organised event that brought together over 15,000 members of the community from more than 20 countries. Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof was also present during the discussions. Led globally by His Holiness...Local
- July 2, 20250 CommentIMF approves Sri Lanka’s fourth reviewCOLOMBO : The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the Fourth Review of Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement. The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board was scheduled to evaluate Sri Lanka’s fourth review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) on Tuesday, July 01. On April 25th IMF staff and the...Business, Economy
- July 2, 20250 CommentDigital Media and Journalism meets the newly appointed Mayor of ColomboRUZAIK FAROOK The officials of the Institute of Digital Media and Journalism (IDMJ) extended their warm congratulations to the newly appointed Mayor of Colombo Her Worship Vraie Cally Balthazaar at the Mayors’ Office Town Hall on Monday June 30 and presented a memento. Executive Director and CEO of IDMJ, Umair Nawshad, Administrative Director and COO...Local
- July 2, 20250 CommentWedding show by Courtyard By MarriotRUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO — Engaged and ready to create your perfect day? This July, there is something truly special with The Courtyard by Marriott Colombo at The Wedding Show! Join us from July 11th to 13th at the BMICH, and let’s craft the celebration you’ve always envisioned. “We’re here to make planning your wedding effortless...Local
- July 1, 20250 CommentSri Lanka Enforces Mandatory Seatbelt Rule for Bus DriversCOLOMBO; The National Transport Commission has announced that starting today (1) , the law requiring public transport bus drivers to wear seatbelts will be strictly enforced across Sri Lanka. Although seatbelt use has long been mandatory for drivers, enforcement in the public transport sector has been lax—until now. Minister Bimal Rathnayake revealed that the next...Local