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Former Minister Johnston Fernando appeared today (05) before the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) in Sri Lanka. Earl…

Gold prices have increased following the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by the US, raising concerns among investo…

Former Minister Johnston Fernando and his youngest son, Gerome Kenneth Fernando, were taken into custody by the Financial Crimes I…

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated that Beijing cannot accept any country acting as the "world's judge" following the capture…

Sri Lanka aims to welcome 3 million tourists by 2026, a senior official announced on Monday. This goal follows a record 2.36 milli…

Today (01), the upgrade of 76 rural roads in Sri Lanka has officially started under the “Punarudayata Maga” (Path to Renaissan…

Bulgaria, the least wealthy nation in the European Union, has officially joined the eurozone, becoming its 21st member. This decis…

A new loan program has been introduced for Small and Medium Scale Paddy Millers and Cooperative Societies in Sri Lanka, allowing t…

The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (Sri Lanka CERT) has recorded over 12,650 reports concerning social media misuse a…

Two men were caught trying to smuggle foreign-made cigarettes worth Rs. 11.3 million into Sri Lanka at the Bandaranaike Internatio…

Airport Customs officers have arrested two Indian nationals who tried to smuggle smartphones and cigarettes into Sri Lanka. The me…

Pope Leo reminded Christians that the Christmas story highlights the importance of supporting the less fortunate and strangers. Du…

A federal judge dismissed a challenge on Tuesday from the largest business group in the U.S. regarding President Donald Trump's $1…

The Western province has maintained its position as the largest contributor to Sri Lanka's nominal GDP, making up 42.4 percent in …

The leader of Libya's armed forces, along with four other senior military officials, tragically lost their lives on Tuesday, Decem…

Gold prices in Sri Lanka have gone up again, increasing by Rs. 2,000. This rise is linked to the sharp increase in global gold pri…

The Point Pedro Urban Council in Jaffna has completely banned polythene lunch sheets in hotels and food outlets within its area. T…

Cyclone Ditwah, which hit Sri Lanka in late November, has resulted in an estimated $4.1 billion in direct damage to buildings, agr…

The price of gold has reached a new record, trading above $4,400 (£3,275) per ounce for the first time. Analysts point out that t…

Two Sri Lankans were taken into custody at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for trying to smuggle gemstones to China. They…

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to launch a tougher immigration crackdown in 2026, backed by billions in new funding. This incl…

A group of leading economists, including Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz, has urged that Sri Lanka should pause its debt repayments…

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasized that the current government aims to manage the economy to benefit all Sri Lankans…

Seven individuals lost their lives on Thursday when a Cessna 550 business jet crashed in Statesville, North Carolina. Among the de…

A supplementary budget of Rs. 500 billion will be introduced in Parliament today, December 18, 2025, to help those whose lives hav…