Crime
A couple who are alleged to have committed financial fraud amounting Rs. 1,600 million and fled the country three years ago, have …
Crime
A couple who are alleged to have committed financial fraud amounting Rs. 1,600 million and fled the country three years ago, have …
Travel
A couple from Thailand who arrived onboard a SriLankan Airlines flight today marked the two millionth tourist arrival in Sri Lanka…
Politics
There will be a definite salary increase for government sector employees, including teachers, by next year, Deputy Minister of Eco…
Crime
National consumer prices continued their descent for the third month in a row in November 2024, at a pace much deeper than a mont…
Crime
Making a fresh approach towards the stagnating tax issue of staggering Rs.5.8 billion defaulted by the local liquor giant W. M. Me…
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The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWS&DB) announced that the water supply to several areas in the Western Province…
Travel
The Ministry of Tourism says today (26) it is prepared to welcome the two millionth foreign tourist to arrive in Sri Lanka this ye…
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Pastor' Jerome Fernando recently shared a nostalgic Facebook post recalling the role of the 'Cardinal' brand in his childhood Chri…
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The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has reported a sharp rise in online scams during the festive season. Chie…
Crime
Sri Lanka Police says legal action has been taken against a total of 8,747 motorists for violating traffic laws, including 251 ind…
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The new government is unlikely to follow the previous government’s model in tying up with India’s Amul in the development of d…
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Cinnamon Grand Colombo on Friday was adjudged the ‘Best 5-Star Hotel’ in the city along with Nuga Gama as the ‘Most Authenti…
Travel
Sri Lanka is preparing to mark a major milestone in its tourism recovery, with the arrival of its 2-millionth visitor tomorrow.The…
Weather
The Government has decided to provide Rs. 100,000 per hectare for farmers whose crops were damaged by the recent floods countrywid…
Weather
Pulled from the mud as an infant after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 and reunited with his parents following an emo…
Politics
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his Christmas Day message, has urged the nation to transcend divisions and embrace the core…
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Veteran Sri Lankan singer Priya Suriyasena has passed away at the age of 80. He has been receiving treatment at the Colombo Nation…
Business
The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), has decreased to -1.7% in November 2024 fr…
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The Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) Association has announced the establishment of 200 cigarette-free zones across Sri Lanka as pa…
Development
Global rating agency, Moody’s yesterday upgraded the Government of Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Foreign Currency Issuer Rating to Caa…
Crime
Despite Elon Musk's Starlink, the satellite unit of SpaceX, being granted licence to operate in Sri Lanka, the organization is yet…
Crime
The Western Province North Crime Division has arrested two individuals involved in an incident of demanding a ransom from a woman …
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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange recorded a new all-time high today (23), surpassing the 15,000 poin…
Travel
With just nine days remaining until the start of 2025, the Government Printing Department has released the official calendar for t…
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A total of 2,243 people have died in road accidents this year, police said. They reported that 22,967 road accidents, including 2,…