Chairman of New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Importers Association Mahinda Herath told the Daily News that the use of electric vehicles (EVs) in Sri Lanka is steadily increasing, reflecting a growing shift towards cleaner and more cost-efficient transportation. Industry data shows that EVs accounted for around 10 percent of passenger vehicleContinue Reading
Renowned Serbian celebrity divers Janez Kranje and Ivana Orlovic Kranjc stressed that Sri Lanka has a huge potential unlike most other island nations, in promoting marine tourism and celebrity diving since Sri Lanka offers divers a unique opportunity to explore the oceanโs natural beauty and underwater ecosystems. They made theseContinue Reading
A Japanese delegation comprising 11 members, who arrived in Sri Lanka for tourism promotion under the coordination of Connaissance De Ceylan, one of the countryโs leading tourism companies, visited the Presidential Secretariat on March 14. The primary objective of the delegation is to study and gain a deeper understanding ofContinue Reading
Chevron Lubricants Lanka PLC, in collaboration with the Ceylon German Technical Training Institute launched Caltex Abimani Women in STEM, a corporate social responsibility initiative designed to empower young Sri Lankan women pursuing education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The initiative highlights Chevronโs commitment to diversity and inclusion. TheContinue Reading
The Sri Lanka Association of Racing Drivers and Riders (SLARDAR) officially launched the BETSS.COM Sri Lanka Super Series 2026 at the DIMO 800 Auditorium in Colombo on 12 March 2026. The launch brought together sponsors, media partners, competitors, racing fans, and the public to introduce what promises to be anotherContinue Reading
Associated Motorways (Private) Limited (AMW), the authorized distributor for Nissan vehicles in Sri Lanka, recently handed over a fleet of Nissan Magnite SUVs to Diamond Best Foods, further strengthening the partnership between the two organizations while supporting the companyโs expanding operational mobility needs. The official vehicle handover ceremony was attendedContinue Reading
As Sri Lankaโs largest electric vehicle portfolio provider, Evolution Auto has initiated a fact-based national conversation around one of the most critical aspects of electric vehicle ownership: battery health and longevity. Consumers who are switching from petrol and diesel vehicles remain hesitant, despite the growing interest in electric mobility. HowContinue Reading
Government, Industry and researchers discuss opportunities to develop high-value berry sector TechnoMate Ltd, in partnership with EMCO CAL (USA) and Cal Pacific Agri Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (India), recently hosted the Sri Lanka Berry Industry Development Forum 2026 at Araliya Green City, Nuwara Eliya, bringing together government officials, researchers, growers andContinue Reading
Revolutionary syndromic molecular testing platform delivers faster, more accurate results to enhance patient outcomes and clinical decision-making In a landmark step toward advancing infectious disease diagnostics, Asiri Laboratories has introduced the BioFireยฎ FilmArrayยฎ System โ a cutting-edge multiplex PCR platform that transforms pathogen detection with unmatched speed, accuracy, and confidence.Continue Reading
SLT-MOBITEL has unveiled a redesigned portfolio of Fibre Unlimited broadband packages, empowering customers to step confidently into a digitally connected future driven by speed, stability and unlimited possibilities. Sri Lankaโs National ICT Solutions Provider introduces a revitalised range of unlimited packages, crafted to meet the evolving digital lifestyles of householdsContinue Reading