A Thai farm worker held hostage in Gaza for more than a year said he felt "reborn" as he and four compatriots arrived home on ...

UK Premier Keir Starmer reiterated his Government’s commitment to addressing justice, accountability of reconciliation in Sri ...

NDB Bank marked the vibrant festival of Thai Pongal with a heartwarming celebration organised ... NDB Bank is the fourth-largest listed commercial bank in Sri Lanka. NDB was named Sri Lanka's Best ...

This historic event marked the first time the Parliament of Sri Lanka organized a Thai Pongal celebration, highlighting the nation’s cultural diversity and unity, parliament media division said. The ...

This marks the first-ever Thai Pongal celebration organised by the Parliament of Sri Lanka in its history. This event was attended by Hindu religious priests, the Deputy Chairperson of Committees ...

Colombo, January 22 (Daily Mirror)- UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has reaffirmed his commitment in addressing justice and accountability of reconciliation in Sri ... mark the Thai Pongal festival ...

BANGKOK, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday agreed to levy a carbon tax of 200 baht ($5.88) per ton of carbon emissions, a deputy finance minister said, as part of the country's ...

Sri Lanka declared bankruptcy in 2022 and halted repayments on some repayments on some US$83 billion in domestic and foreign loans. In November 2023, Sri Lanka reached an agreement with China ...

The four-day festival includes Bhogi, a day of cleansing; Thai Pongal, the main thanksgiving celebration; Mattu Pongal, honoring cattle; and Kaanum Pongal, a time for visiting loved ones.

Recently, a friend of mine posed an important puzzle to me: “I know the value of ‘free trade and competition’ for the success of businesses, but I have a difficulty of applying it to our rice ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his Thai Pongal message, underlined the festival’s deep cultural and spiritual significance, connecting it to Sri Lanka’s broader goals of environmental and ...

Rice shortages in Sri Lanka have disrupted the Hindu Thai Pongal celebrations, hindering the preparation of traditional dishes during the festival. Hindus celebrated the harvest festival last Tuesday ...