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India, Sri Lanka, South Africa to play women’s ODI tri-series in April-May

India, Sri Lanka, South Africa to play women’s ODI tri-series in April-May   India and South Africa will travel to Colombo for the tri-series Source:Island Sri Lanka will host India and South Africa for a women’s ODI tri-series in April and May, the Sri Lanka Cricket [SLC] announced on Thursday. This tri-series was not part […]

Pope remains in ‘critical’ condition after ‘respiratory crisis’

Pope remains in ‘critical’ condition after ‘respiratory crisis’ Source:Island Pope Francis’s condition continues to be “critical” after suffering a “prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis” earlier on Saturday, the Vatican has said. The pontiff is “more unwell than yesterday” and had received blood transfusions, the statement said. The Vatican said the 88-year-old was alert and in his […]

SLC imposes US $10,000 fine on Dasun Shanaka-by Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya

SLC imposes US $10,000 fine on Dasun Shanaka-by Dasun Shanaka Dasun Shanaka Source:Dailymirror Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has fined former Sri Lankan Captain Dasun Shanaka US $10,000 for breaching his contractual obligations. The penalty follows an incident on February 2, 2025, when Shanaka left a First-Class match in Colombo hours before its completion to play […]

Cost of Living and Budgeting Tips in the UK: How to Save Money in 2025

The cost of living in the UK continues to rise, with inflation affecting food prices, energy bills, and rent. Many people are looking for practical ways to cut costs and make their money stretch further. Whether you’re saving for a home, managing everyday expenses, or planning for the future, these budgeting tips can help you […]

Lankan cultural melting pot presented at London celebration Independence Day – By By Sujeeva Nivunhellareporting from London

Acting High Commissioner Manori Mallikarachchi speaking at the event Source : island.lk For the first time in London, the Sri Lankan High Commission hosted a special reception dedicated to community engagement in celebration of the nation’s 77th Independence Anniversary. The event, held at the Sarah Siddons Theatre at the City of Westminster College’s Paddington Green Campus, brought […]

Exclusive: This British duo with Sri Lankan roots re-inventing HRtech with AI just raised £7.5M in funding – By Abhinaya Prabhu

Picture credits: HowNow Source : techfundingnews.com As the workplace rapidly evolves, businesses are recognising that success is defined by skills and not job titles. Working towards achieving this, London-based HowNow, an AI-powered learning and skills platform transforms the way companies identify and close skills gaps.  In a recent development, HowNow has scored £7.5 million in a […]

Building stronger UK-Sri Lanka partnership for the future

  Source : FT Whether it’s expanding trade under the DCTS, collaborating on climate action, or strengthening educational partnerships, the potential for growth in our relationship is immense  I was delighted to have made my first official visit to Sri Lanka following the recent formation of President Dissanayake’s Government. Although my first visit, I am […]

New UK Trade Envoy appointed for Sri Lanka

Lord John Hannett Source : Ft Lord John Hannett of Everton OBE has been appointed as the United Kingdom’s new Trade Envoy for Sri Lanka. Lord Hannett will support the UK’s trade and investment promotion objectives by engaging with senior Sri Lankan and UK stakeholders to promote market access and create opportunities for UK businesses […]

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