General The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings covering four Sri Lankan districts, cautioning residents and authorities…
General Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has revised its outlook for the world's sovereign sector in 2026 from 'neutral' to 'deteriorating', citing the…
General The Sri Lankan rupee has continued its downward trend against the US dollar, with commercial banks across the island recording a further depreciation in the…
General Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) Parliamentary Group Leader and Member of Parliament Shanakiyan Rasamanickam has brought Sri Lanka's controversial Prevention…
General The United States envoy to Sri Lanka has indicated that formal proposals have been placed before the Sri Lankan government, with the onus now on Colombo to…
General Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha has died at the age of 47 following more than three years in a coma, the Thai royal household has officially announced. The…
General Sydney-Bound Aircraft Struck by Lightning Shortly After Takeoff A SriLankan Airlines flight operating a service to Sydney was compelled to turn back and make…
General Chris Silverwood has resigned from his position as Sri Lanka's national cricket team head coach, bringing an end to his tenure with the island nation's side.…
General Landmark Trade Pact Could Reshape Sri Lanka's Economic Ties with the Gulf A comprehensive free trade agreement between Sri Lanka and the United Arab Emirates…
General The wife and legal representatives of former State Intelligence Service Chief Major General (Retired) Suresh Sallay have formally requested access to the…
General The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has summoned Yoshitha Rajapaksa, former Lieutenant of the Sri Lanka Navy and son of…
General Sri Lankan authorities have taken a significant legal step by filing a formal indictment against prominent opposition politician and former minister Namal…
General A new undercover investigation by animal rights organisation Lady Freethinker has shed light on the widespread mistreatment of elephants being used across Sri…
General Tamil rapper Hiphop Sangee has been arrested by Sri Lankan authorities under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), a sweeping piece of legislation that has…
General Sri Lanka has announced a waiver of Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) fees for tourists, a significant move aimed at reviving the island nation's vital…
General Sri Lanka is preparing to launch its National Export Development Plan (NEDP) 2026–2030 on June 16, outlining a comprehensive five-year strategy designed to…
General The government has not yet secured Cabinet approval for a proposed increase in the retirement ages of judges serving in the Supreme Court and the Court of…
General The Colombo High Court has dismissed an appeal lodged by Shashi Weerawansa, wife of former Parliamentarian Wimal Weerawansa, against a two-year prison sentence…
General Sri Lanka's ruling politicians have been accused of exploiting the ongoing investigations into the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks as a tool of political…
General Tamil rapper Hiphop Sangee has been arrested by Sri Lankan authorities under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), according to reports emerging from regional…
General Landmark Development in Easter Attacks Investigation Sri Lanka's long-running investigation into the devastating Easter Sunday bombings of 2019 has reached a…
General Sri Lanka's foreign exchange reserves have recorded an increase in recent months, offering a degree of optimism for an economy still navigating its way through…
General Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has expressed a firm commitment to deepening the bilateral partnership between Sri Lanka and India, particularly…
General Opposition parliamentarian D.V. Chanaka has raised serious concerns in parliament over what he believes may be a cyberattack that is disrupting the flow of…