General CAL Flags Reform Fatigue as Key Threat to Sri Lanka's Economic Recovery
Sri Lanka's economic turnaround has gained credibility in the eyes of investors and analysts, but a leading capital market firm is sounding the alarm over the…
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General Supreme Court Faces Legal Challenge Over Omission of Eight Petitions Against 22nd Amendment
A fresh legal action has been filed in Sri Lanka's Supreme Court demanding answers over how eight petitions challenging the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution…
General NPP Vows to Hold Power Until 2050, Dismissing Opposition Criticism
National People's Power (NPP) General Secretary Dr. Nihal Abeysinghe has reaffirmed the ruling party's ambition to remain in power through successive electoral…
General Former MP Claims US$22 Million Hong Kong Account Tied to Rajapaksa Era Was Frozen Under Yahapalana Government
Former parliamentarian Ashu Marasinghe has come forward with a serious allegation, claiming that a Hong Kong bank account holding approximately US$22 million…
General India Set to Tour Sri Lanka for Test Series: Full Schedule Revealed
High-Stakes Test Cricket Returns to Sri Lanka Cricket fans across Sri Lanka have reason to be excited as India are set to travel to the island nation for a…
General Sri Lanka and Japan Strengthen Investment Ties at Fifth Bilateral Business Committee Meeting
BOI Facilitates Key Dialogue Between Sri Lankan and Japanese Business Leaders The Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka recently hosted the fifth meeting of…
General Harshitha's Composed Brilliance Powers Sri Lanka Into Asia Cup Semi-Finals
Sri Lanka have secured their place in the semi-finals of the Asia Cup, with a composed and match-winning performance from Harshitha proving to be the decisive…
General Sri Lanka Maps Out Strategic Roadmap to Drive Drone Technology Development and Commerce
Government moves to position Sri Lanka as a hub for unmanned aerial technology Sri Lanka's Ministry of Science and Technology is working to establish a…
General Dissanayake Pushes for Digital Revolution: 80% of Government Services to Be Accessible From Home
President Sets Bold Target for Digital Governance President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has unveiled an ambitious vision to transform how Sri Lankan citizens…
General Central Bank Scoops Up Over Half a Billion Dollars in August as Rupee Strengthens
Sri Lanka's Central Bank purchased a substantial US$579 million from the foreign exchange market during August, capitalising on a period of notable…
General Corruption and Systemic Failures Cripple Sri Lanka's Civil Aviation Sector
Aviation Authority Under Scrutiny Sri Lanka's civil aviation sector is facing a deepening crisis, plagued by widespread corruption and systemic failures that…
General CLA President Flags Four Key Concerns Over Sri Lanka's 22nd Amendment Constitutional Hearing
Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) President Steven Thiru has released a formal report raising serious concerns about the procedural conduct of hearings…
General Shavendra Silva Denies War Crimes Label, Defends Role in Ending Sri Lanka's Civil War
Retired General Shavendra Silva, who served as both Army Commander and Chief of Defence Staff, has firmly rejected allegations of war crimes, insisting that he…
General Harshitha's Cool Head Steers Sri Lanka Women Into Asia Cup Semifinals
Sri Lanka's women cricketers are fast building a case for themselves as genuine World Cup contenders, delivering yet another impressive performance to advance…
General Iran's State Tanker Fleet Gathers Off Sri Lanka Amid Escalating Gulf Tensions
A significant concentration of Iranian state-owned oil tankers has been observed gathering in waters off Sri Lanka, raising eyebrows among regional maritime…
General Sri Lankan Court Orders Destruction of 8,500 Counterfeit Bottles in Avissawella Brand Fraud Case
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has successfully prosecuted a company based in Seethawaka, Avissawella, after it was found to be producing goods under a…
General CA Sri Lanka Launches Language School to Equip Professionals for Global Success
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) has taken a significant step towards equipping local professionals with the multilingual…
General Indonesia Volcano Eruption Traps 270,000 People as Flights Cancelled and Evacuations Ordered
A powerful volcanic eruption in Indonesia has left approximately 270,000 people stranded, disrupting air travel and forcing mass evacuations across the…
General Supreme Court Grants Yoshitha Rajapaksa Permission to Withdraw Appeal
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has granted permission to Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, to withdraw an appeal he had previously…
General Highway Ministry Exposes Alleged 99-Year Welipenna Service Area Lease for Just Rs. 10,000 Annually
Transport Minister Raises Alarm Over Controversial Long-Term Lease Deal Transport, Highways and Urban Development Minister Bimal Rathnayake has made a…
General Colombo Court Refuses CID Bid to Restrict Dilantha Malagamuwa's Travel
The Colombo Magistrate's Court has turned down a request made by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to impose an overseas travel ban on prominent…
General Thirteen Sri Lankans Detained After Unsuccessful Bid to Enter India Illegally
Thirteen Sri Lankan nationals have been arrested following a failed attempt to illegally enter India, authorities confirmed, highlighting ongoing concerns over…
General Russian Airlines Ramp Up Sri Lanka Capacity With Nearly 50,000 Winter Season Seats
Russian airlines are significantly boosting their flight capacity to Sri Lanka this winter, collectively offering close to 50,000 seats into the island nation…
General Salesforce Commits to Sri Lanka's Digital Future in Landmark Long-Term Partnership Signal
Global Tech Giant Eyes Sri Lanka as a Key Digital Economy Partner Global customer relationship management (CRM) powerhouse Salesforce has signalled a strong…