General Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has told Parliament that the government is actively exploring commercially viable uses for seven Presidential Houses…
General Leaders of all Opposition parties are set to convene a high-level meeting today, January 23, at the Opposition Leader's Office on Sir Marcus Fernando Mawatha,…
General Young Lives at Risk as Dengue Tightens Its Grip on Sri Lanka Health authorities are raising urgent concern over a widening dengue outbreak in Sri Lanka, with…
General Two young schoolboys lost their lives on Wednesday after falling into a waterfall in the Panwila area of Theldeniya, in what authorities are describing as a…
General The Department of Meteorology has issued its weather forecast for Thursday, 23 July 2026, advising residents in several parts of the island to expect wet…
General The Sri Lankan rupee has shown signs of meaningful stabilisation in recent weeks, a development that the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Governor Dr Nandalal…
General Hospital Admits to Charging Patients Above Approved Rate for Full Blood Count Test A private hospital in Jaffna has been ordered to pay a fine of Rs. 3 million…
General Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe has issued a stern public warning, cautioning Sri Lankans against placing money with plantation…
General Sri Lanka has recorded a significant milestone in its trade performance, with export earnings crossing the US $9 billion mark during the first half of the…
General Sri Lanka's Parliament has passed motions to refer investigative reports compiled by two of its key oversight committees to the Attorney General and the…
General A prominent press freedom organisation has sharply criticised a move by Parliament to summon two senior BBC Sinhala journalists for questioning, raising fresh…
General A Sri Lankan businessman has been arrested in Malaysia following a raid that uncovered a suspected forced labour exploitation operation, with six other…
General A powerful cyclone has struck both India and Sri Lanka, leaving at least 16 people dead and more than 100 others unaccounted for, as authorities in both…
General Kandy Royals recorded their first victory of the Lanka Premier League 2026 in dramatic fashion on Wednesday, dismantling Dambulla Sixers in a breathtaking…
General The Lanka Premier League (LPL) has confirmed a captaincy change for Colombo KAPS, with Kamindu Mendis appointed to lead the franchise for the remainder of the…
General Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage has stated that the government is unable to fulfil the financial commitments that were verbally promised to Sri Lankan…
General Sri Lanka's export sector has reached a significant milestone, with total earnings from merchandise and services exports crossing the US$ 9 billion mark in the…
General Sri Lanka's foreign exchange reserves have declined to $6.4 billion, with the Central Bank attributing the drop primarily to increased import expenditure…
General China has renewed its pledge to strengthen defence ties with Sri Lanka, underscoring the enduring bond between the armed forces of the two nations at a…
General A Sri Lankan businessman has been arrested and six other individuals detained following a law enforcement raid carried out in Malaysia, according to reports…
General Island Nation Mobilises Unprecedented Resources as Dengue Cases Surge to Alarming Levels Sri Lanka is waging an aggressive, multi-agency campaign against what…
General False claim spreads rapidly across social media platforms A fact-checking investigation has debunked a viral social media claim that alleged a Sri Lankan…
General Sri Lanka's foreign reserves have slipped to $6.4 billion, driven by increased import expenditure, though the Central Bank of Sri Lanka remains optimistic…
General Sri Lanka has achieved a significant economic milestone, with total exports surpassing the US$9 billion mark during the first six months of 2026, reflecting…