General Sri Lanka is represented on the global stage this year as four of the island's finest Quran reciters take part in an international Quranic recitation…
General The Department of Meteorology has issued its weather forecast for August 11, 2026, warning residents across multiple provinces and districts to expect rainfall…
General Global oil prices and stock markets have surged as prospects of a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz continue to fade, sending shockwaves through…
General A Major Step Towards Energy Modernisation Sri Lanka is poised to take a significant leap forward in its energy sector, with commercial-scale Battery Energy…
General Sri Lanka has reached a significant economic milestone, crossing the USD 10 billion mark in export earnings — a achievement that the National Chamber of…
General Authorities Raise Concerns Over Ex-POGO Workers Eyeing Sri Lanka Sri Lankan gambling regulators are on high alert following reports that former workers from…
General Archbishop takes firm stance on capital punishment amid ongoing calls for accountability Colombo Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has reiterated the…
General A close relative of notorious underworld figure Kanjipani Imran was shot and killed by an unidentified gunman on Wednesday in the Kotahena police area,…
General Authorities have revealed that property damage caused by a recent wave of unrest across five Sri Lankan prisons has surpassed Rs. 255 million, underlining the…
General Parents and relatives of Tamil political prisoners have been permitted to visit their detained family members as a wave of violence continues to grip Sri…
General Sri Lanka Police have disclosed details surrounding the arrest of a wanted organised crime suspect who was apprehended in Malaysia, where the individual had…
General A long-awaited water supply project in the Lagalla area is approaching its final stages of completion, bringing relief to thousands of families who have…
General Sri Lanka recorded a historic first victory in an impressive display of basketball, defeating Malaysia 66-52 in a dominant performance that will be remembered…
General A powerful earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale struck western Colombia on Monday, sending tremors across a wide area and prompting urgent…
General The Sri Lankan government is actively considering the introduction of the death penalty for drug-related offences, signalling a sharp escalation in the…
General Government Explores Capital Punishment for Narcotics Offences Sri Lanka is seriously considering the reintroduction of the death penalty for drug-related…
General Civil society groups call for independent investigation into Mahara prison violence Human rights activists in Sri Lanka have appealed to United Nations bodies…
General Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC has reported a sharp rise in earnings for the quarter ending June, with net profit climbing 56 percent year-on-year to reach Rs. 1.80…
General Foreign investors have made a significant move into Sri Lanka's domestic debt market, purchasing more than US$216 million worth of rupee-denominated government…
General Thousands of Acres Remain Unreturned to Rightful Owners A Member of Parliament has raised serious concerns in the Sri Lankan legislature over the continued…
General Call for Professional Accountability Within the Legal Community Senior Attorney-at-Law Jagath Abeynayake has formally urged the Bar Association of Sri Lanka…
General Sri Lankan authorities have successfully repatriated three criminal suspects from Malaysia, among them a notorious figure known as 'Ratmalana Saima', in what…
General A Colombo court has ordered the remand of Ishara Sewwandi, a key suspect in the high-profile Ganemulla Sanjeewa murder case, until August 21. Colombo…
General A Kurunegala-based manufacturing company has been ordered by court to destroy a stock of safety helmets bearing a fraudulent Sri Lanka Standards (SLS) mark,…