Disaster-hit Sri Lanka has unveiled a major compensation package to rebuild homes damaged by a deadly cyclone, even as the island prepared on Saturday for further landslides and flooding. The ...

As India continued to extend its humanitarian assistance to cyclone-battered Sri Lanka under “Operation Sagar Bandhu”, a C-17 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Wednesday (December 3, ...

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Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA), the voice of the automotive industry body affiliated to the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, has initiated a national awareness campaign on the increasing risks of ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan authorities battled rising floodwaters in parts of the capital on Sunday after a powerful cyclone left a trail of destruction, killing at least 159 people across the country. The ...

COLOMBO: The death toll from floods and landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah rose sharply to 334 on Sunday, Sri Lanka's disaster agency said on Sunday, with many more still missing. It is the worst ...

COLOMBO, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Cyclone Ditwah swept northward across Sri Lanka on Friday, leaving 46 people dead and 23 missing amid widespread floods, with torrential rain and strong winds expected to ...

Sri Lanka Insurance Life marked a momentous achievement at the prestigious SLIM National Sales Awards 2025, with its sales team being recognized for their unwavering dedication and excellence in the ...

When The Island asked her about this regulatory blind spot, Dr. Keerthiratne replied. “The vehicle sales sector is not a designated category for reporting in Sri Lanka, as is the case in many other ...

John Keells Holdings’ vehicle trading business has reported an after-tax profit of Rs 2.415 billion in the second quarter of the financial year 2025-2026 and sold more than 6,000 vehicles over two ...

Pakistan's Haris Rauf and Babar Azam celebrate a wicket during their first ODI against Sri Lanka, Rawalpindi, November 11, 2025. — AFP The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced ticket sales ...