Colombo Times

Colombo Times https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html President tells BASL : Judges’ retirement age extension not intended for any individual or group Pakistan at a Glance Peshawar: The Glory of Pakistan’s Heritage The Gardens of Lahore – Mughal Period Ambassador (Prof.) Fazeeha Azmi Meets Sri Lankan Diaspora in Iran No question paper leak; Exams Dept advises students to sit for A/L exam without undue fears Sri Lankan Poultry Producers Honoured as Global Sustainability Leaders at Soy Connext 2026 Two conmen caught at SLBFE over alleged Israel employment scam Navy seizes Indian fishing trawler with 9 fishermen for illegal fishing in SL waters Indonesian ambassador, Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs open the Indonesia Cultural Centre in Colombo Amãna Bank marks 15th Anniversary with Commemorative Cover and Stamp UNFPA and NYSC Empower 100 Young Leaders to Lead Local Disaster Preparedness and Response Government is Committed to safeguarding the Rights and Culture of Indigenous People – Prime Minister Returnee migrant workers to get plantation lands From Gandhi to Minnette de Silva: Painting Reimagines a Little-Known Story from 1927 A Teesside University student based in Sri Lanka was part of the first international cohort who completed their studies through a new global partnership. 𝗔 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗿𝗶 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗮’𝘀 𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹 𝗔𝘃𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 International Youth Day 2026: Empowering Youth to Shape a Better Future PickMe Introduces ‘Colombo Connect’ under new Explore platform Gazette Issued to Re-establish Old Tangalle Prison Tropikal Life’s Coconut Water Processing Facility Receives Carbon-Neutral Certification Message From H.E High Commissioner of Pakistan, Major General (Retd) Dr. Nayyar Naseer, HI (M), PhD., the occasion of 80th Independence Day of Islamic Republic of Pakistan Sri Lankan Ambassador discusses strengthening bilateral ties with the foreign minister of Indonesia Minister confirms receipt of Chief Prelates’ letter addressed to President Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif’s Message on Independence Day 14 August 2026 Three on a Motorcycle? Rising Costs May Be Driving a Dangerous Trend Dr. Ruskan takes traditional medicine to an international stage Death Penalty for Drug Crimes is under consideration Capacity-Building Programme for Sri Lankan Gem & Jewellery Sector South African High Commission commemorates National Women’s Day in Colombo The Old Girls’ Association (OGA) of Ananda Balika Vidyalaya holds its annual Netball Tournament for the tenth consecutive year Zahira College old boys in Saudi gift a printer to their alma mater Special Operation : 10,000 Traffic Officers Deployed To Identify Reckless Motorists Newly appointed CEO of the All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama (ACJU) assumes duties on Monday Justice minister leads a discussion with ACJU officials on current issues in Sri Lanka Madinah National School celebrates excellence at annual prize-giving Rs. 6 Million Worth Foreign Cigarettes Seized At BIA Tony Ganlath elected President of the Sri Lanka-Malaysia Business Council (SLMBC) at its AGM Western Province Governor receives delegation from Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka Grade 5 Scholarship Exam To Be Held Sunday,August.9 Cinnamon Box Office’s Destination Event Calendar Set To Position Colombo As South East Asia’s Next Entertainment Hub Derana Colombo International Kite Festival takes flight at Galle Face Green at 1.30pm on Sunday, August 9 Shani Abeysekara promoted as DIG One prisoner killed when 40 inmates broke out of their cells at the New Magazine Prison in Colombo Amãna Bank re-appointed to facilitate Hajj 2027 Banking Requirements National Water Supply Board (Amendment) Bill Passed : Focus on Administrative Efficiency Soldiers Brave Mahaweli Waters amid Rising Flood to Save a Woman Bill to revise judges’ retirement age is gazetted on Friday, August. 7 India Hands Over Next Set of Bailey Bridges to Sri Lanka under USD 450 Million Reconstruction Package Sri Lankan Government! Immediately hand over our ancestral lands to us!” Tamils in MANNAR clamour for their own lands