General A viral social media post by an Indian traveller has sparked fresh conversation about tourism value in South Asia, after the man revealed he skipped a planned…
General Sri Lankan migrant workers caught in Israeli financial dispute More than 5,000 Sri Lankan workers employed in Israel have been left in financial distress after…
General A Major Step Towards Modern Rail Travel Sri Lanka has given the green light to an ambitious railway electrification project targeting the country's busiest and…
General The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has announced a significant revamp of its long-standing Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards, introducing a refreshed…
General The Sri Lankan government has quietly shelved a controversial proposal to reduce the Value Added Tax (VAT) registration threshold, marking a significant…
General Government Pushes Ahead With Electoral Law Change The Sri Lankan government is moving swiftly to dismantle one of the most enduring traditions of the country's…
General A deeply disturbing murder case has gripped India after a young businessman was allegedly killed in a cold-blooded conspiracy orchestrated by his own fiancée…
General Two powerful earthquakes have struck Venezuela in quick succession, causing buildings to collapse in the capital city of Caracas and leaving thousands of…
General Brazil sealed their place in the World Cup knockout rounds with a commanding 3-0 victory over Scotland in their final Group C fixture on Wednesday, with…
General Gaming giant Rockstar Games has officially confirmed that the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) will carry a launch price of US$79.99, marking a…
General A special high court sitting in Anuradhapura has handed down a sentence of 32 years of rigorous imprisonment to a man found guilty of raping a 15-year-old…
General Sri Lanka's apparel and textile sector has posted its strongest monthly export performance of 2026, with earnings climbing nearly 8% in May to reach US$394.14…
General The Sri Lankan government has stepped back from a key tax reform measure, shelving a previously announced plan to reduce the Value Added Tax (VAT) registration…
General A prominent civil society grouping has come out strongly against a government proposal to establish a new regulatory body for media professionals in Sri Lanka,…
General Sri Lanka has called in its military to assist in battling a rapidly worsening dengue fever outbreak that has been sweeping across the island, as health…
General A mass grave discovered near Jaffna has been identified as containing the highest number of war victims ever found at a single site in Sri Lanka, marking a…
General Tech billionaire Elon Musk has shed his historic status as the world's first trillionaire in a dramatic reversal of fortune, losing an estimated US$350 billion…
General Police have arrested a suspect in Jaffna in connection with the death of a 34-year-old physiotherapist whose body was discovered near the Teldeniya hospital,…
General Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has launched a sharp attack on the National People's Power (NPP) government, questioning the…
General Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) leader Namal Rajapaksa has strongly condemned the Northern Province Governor's decision to remove Chavakachcheri Urban…
General The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka is scheduled to take up for further consideration the petition filed by former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today, as the legal…
General India's rising teenage batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will be provided with separate changing facilities when the Indian cricket team travels to England…
General Pakistani authorities have arrested a man accused of holding his French wife and their children captive inside their home for more than 12 years, subjecting…
General The Department of Examinations has officially confirmed that the Grade 5 Scholarship Examination for 2026 will be held on August 9, according to Commissioner…