PickMe Sri Lankan Cab and Taxi Booking Company has shown exponential growth in the 9 months of Financial Year 2023/24.

Sri Lanka will host the first-ever Chinese marathon this May, where over 2000-3000 Chinese athletes will arrive under the ‘Ni Hao Zhong Guo’ programme, Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management Chairman Shirantha Peiris announced.

Sri Lanka’s private sector and government are to get fresh insights from a chief of a Commonwealth trade and investment organisation next week besides opportunities to expand businesses across the 56 Member States of the Commonwealth.

Sri Lanka is recovering from an economic crisis amid risks to exports from global slowdown and any derailment of an International Monetary Fund program could create high economic risks, the central bank said.

Tourism authorities are in the process of creating a Buddhist trail in Sri Lanka, a fresh effort towards luring religious travellers.

Neo-Nazi Anders Breivik, who killed 77 people in Norway in 2011, has lost his case against the state in a bid to end his years of isolation in prison.

The decision to postpone this month's elections in Senegal is against the country's constitution, the country's top court has ruled.

The National Front of Civil Organizations (NFCO) today staged a protest in front of the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) premises to express opposition to the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL),

All measures have been taken to start the new school term of 2025 at the beginning of January as usual, and the A/L examination relating to this year will be held before 2025, Education Minister Susil Premajayantha said.

Australia's parliament has passed a motion calling on the US and UK to release Julian Assange, ahead of a crucial legal hearing.

Japan has unexpectedly fallen into a recession after its economy shrank for two quarters in a row.

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has been released from hospital and resumed his duties, the Pentagon has said.

A top UN official has warned an Israeli assault on Rafah, Gaza's southernmost city, could lead to a "slaughter".

The timelines for the commercial launch of 5G technology remains uncertain over the high cost involved in infrastructure building and securing devices, a source from the Technology Ministry said.

The programme has been implemented by the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) in collaboration with the National Housing Development Authority (NHDA) and licensed banks.

A new project was launched in Sri Lanka to bolster its anti-corruption ecosystem, in tandem with the Government of Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

President of Brazil, Lula da Silva has accepted the invitation extended by his Sri Lankan counterpart to visit Sri Lanka, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Brazil said in a press release.

Thousands of protesting farmers are marching from neighbouring states to India's capital Delhi to seek assured prices for their crops

Former US President Donald Trump has endorsed his daughter-in-law to head the Republican National Committee (RNC).

The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) has urged that the proper registration of SIM cards is employed by all mobile phone users.