Sri Lanka’s Rising Motorsport Star : News1st Exclusive with 17-Year-Old Yevan David
Sri Lanka’s Rising Motorsport Star : News1st Exclusive with 17-Year-Old Yevan David
Getting Ready for Sinhala and Tamil New Year in Sri Lanka
Getting Ready for Sinhala and Tamil New Year in Sri Lanka Every April, Sri Lankans across the island—both Sinhalese and Tamil—prepare for one of the most culturally significant and joyful festivals: the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, also known as Aluth Avurudu in Sinhala and Puthandu in Tamil. This traditional festival marks the end of […]
New SL Sovereign Bonds win foreign investor confidence
New SL Sovereign Bonds win foreign investor confidence Source:Island Sri Lanka’s country rating was upgraded from ‘Restricted Default’ to ‘CCC’ following the successful exchange for the new International Sovreign Bonds (SL ISBs) during December 2024. The three types (03) of exciting new sovereign bonds have restored foreign investor confidence. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka […]
Bandaranaike’s Zoo, Horses & Estates: Life of Luxury in Colonial Sri Lanka
Bandaranaike’s Zoo, Horses & Estates: Life of Luxury in Colonial Sri Lanka
Explore Sri Lanka’s Wildlife & Nature
Explore Sri Lanka’s Wildlife & Nature
Two powerful earthquakes kill several, trap dozens in Myanmar, Thailand
Two powerful earthquakes kill several, trap dozens in Myanmar, Thailand Rescuers work at the site of a collapsed building after the tremors of a strong earthquake that struck central Myanmar affected Bangkok, Thailand, March 28, 2025. [Aljazeera] Source:Island Magnitude 7.7 and 6.4 earthquakes have struck Myanmar, killing at least three in Thailand’s capital Bangkok and […]
SriLankan Airlines flights to and from London Heathrow airport cancelled today
SriLankan Airlines flights to and from London Heathrow airport cancelled today Source:Island SriLankan Airlines has announced that SriLankan Airlines flights UL 503 (Colombo to London Heathrow), scheduled to depart at 12:50 hrs and UL 504 (London Heathrow to Colombo), scheduled to depart at 20:40 hrs today [21 March 2025], have been cancelled. Passengers requiring assistance […]
‘Festival of Netball 2025’ officially launched at SL High Commission in the UK
‘Festival of Netball 2025’ officially launched at SL High Commission in the UK Source : newswire.lk The Sri Lankan High Commission in the United Kingdom has hosted the official launch of “Festival of Netball 2025”, an initiative aimed at uniting Sri Lankan women residing in the UK through sport and camaraderie. The Festival of Netball is […]
Top 10 Sri Lanka Tourist Places| Discover Sri Lanka| Must-visit destination in Sri Lanka| Colombo
Top 10 Sri Lanka Tourist Places| Discover Sri Lanka| Must-visit destination in Sri Lanka| Colombo
Guava: A Nutritious and Versatile Tropical Fruit
Guava: A Nutritious and Versatile Tropical Fruit Guava (Psidium guajava) is a tropical fruit that is widely grown in many parts of the world, including Asia, South America, and Africa. Known for its sweet fragrance and delicious taste, guava is a powerhouse of nutrition, offering numerous health benefits. Botanical Characteristics Guava is an evergreen tree […]