General A Major Step Towards Modernising Trade at Sri Lanka's Borders Sri Lanka Customs is set to roll out the country's first fully paperless customs declaration…
General The International Monetary Fund has urged Sri Lanka to simplify its business regulatory environment and reconsider its approach to tax concessions, warning…
General Parliament has approved a significant financial package aimed at providing relief to Sri Lankans struggling with their electricity bills, passing Supplementary…
General Sri Lanka has officially gazetted a replacement to the widely condemned Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), but critics and civil society groups are raising…
General Lawmaker Calls for High-Level Intervention in Anojan's Death Row Case A prominent Sri Lankan parliamentarian has urged the government to send a top-level…
General A fire broke out at the Soysapura housing complex in Ratmalana, sending residents into a state of alarm as flames engulfed a section of the well-known…
General Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa remains in custody after the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court ordered his further remand until…
General The Ministry of Transport, Highways and Urban Development has moved to temporarily suspend the route permits of a number of buses discovered to be running on…
General Sri Lanka's economy expanded by 4.2 percent in the second quarter of the year, the International Monetary Fund has confirmed, marking a notable milestone in…
General The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has issued a formal call to political parties represented in Parliament, urging them to allow their Members of…
General The International Monetary Fund has raised serious concerns that proposed amendments to Sri Lanka's anti-corruption legislation could significantly weaken the…
General High-Profile Backing from Regional Leader Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed has extended his full support to efforts aimed at saving the life of Sri…
General Sri Lanka Police have issued a public appeal for assistance in identifying and apprehending a suspect allegedly involved in the abduction and sexual abuse of a…
General Historic Recovery Marks Turning Point for Capital Market Regulation The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Sri Lanka has recorded the highest-ever…
General The Sri Lankan government has announced plans to absorb a portion of the impact caused by surging global fuel prices, signalling its intention to prevent the…
General Police have disclosed further details surrounding a dramatic vehicle interception in Pannala that resulted in the arrest of a suspect and the seizure of a…
General Sri Lanka is on course to regain access to international capital markets by 2027, the International Monetary Fund has indicated, marking a significant…
General Sri Lanka's export sector has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing the US$12 billion mark within the first eight months of 2026, signalling a robust…
General Sri Lanka has taken a decisive step in restructuring its military command structure after Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne officially certified the Chief of…
General Sri Lanka's Prime Minister has held discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), examining the progress and outcomes of the country's ongoing…
General A Landmark Verdict, Yet Lingering Questions More than six years after the devastating Easter Sunday bombings that tore through Sri Lanka's churches and luxury…
General The Department of Prisons has initiated a special investigation following a violent clash between two alleged organised crime figures held in custody,…
General Convicts Seek to Overturn Historic Sentences Handed Down Over 2019 Terror Attacks Individuals convicted in connection with the devastating Easter Sunday…
General Sri Lanka is setting its sights on welcoming 3 million tourists, but the island nation's tourism authorities are making clear that the number of arrivals is…