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There will definitely be a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in the next couple of weeks, Public Health Inspectors' Union warn…

A total of 86 persons were killed in road accidents reported across the country within the last 9 days, Police Spokesman SSP Nihal…

Sri Lanka is unlikely to seek a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) with the Cabinet failing to reach a consensus l…

While stating that the Omicron COVID-19 variant was not only confined to certain areas from where Omicron cases had been detected,…

LAUGFS Holdings Chairman W.K.H. Wegapitiya said that information has reached him that LAUGFS gas cylinders are being assembled and…

The Government today announced a Rs 229 billion economic relief package which comprises a Rs 5000, salary hike for state workers, …

Earlier 7% cap fixed for five years replaced with average monthly prime lending rate, effective from January 1 The Central Bank h…

ASPI records highest daily gain in history Daily turnover tops Rs.9.6bn Foreigners end up as net buyers The stock market commenced…

Total outstanding card balance up by Rs.3.8bn; almost 9,000 new cards issued Credit card spend, a proxy for the spending pattern …

Sri Lanka is to purchase 500 new buses with 32 seating capacity for the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) from India. Approval of t…

Susil Premajayantha who was sacked as a State Minister by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today for voicing remarks critical of the g…

New Year must be transformed to achieve the feeling of a new beginning by thinking with determination of all people, Leader of Opp…

Around 120,000 Sri Lankans left Sri Lanka in 2021 seeking foreign employment, the State Ministry of Foreign Employment Promotion a…

The price of a 50kg bag of local cement will be increased by Rs.100 with effect from today, Local Cement companies announced. Acco…

Three youth drowned and two others rescued when they were swept away by the waves while bathing in the beach at Kapungoda in Dunga…

In such a situation where Omicron continues to ravage many countries, the Health Ministry said the spread of Omicron in Sri Lanka …

In a major twist of events, Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa who returned back to the country from the United States on January 1s…

As a follow up to Dubai Expo event , Sri Lanka is planning to launch a major investment drive in the United Arab Emirates in March…

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has been bestowed with the honorary title of “Sri Lankadheeshwara Padma Vibhushana” by the Kotte …

Among the records made last year—most of which didn’t necessarily bring in a sense of achievement—was the record phase at wh…

The All Island Canteen Owners' Association (AICOA) said that they have decided to refrain from selling milk tea due to the sudden …

Only three locomotives imported from India have been commissioned and none of the imported train coaches have been added to the dr…

Kandy District Epidemiologist Dr. Pasan Jayasinghe said the COVID-19 pandemic in the Kandy District had been brought under control…

The minimum age of sale, purchasing and promotion of tobacco products will be increased from 21 to 24 next year, Chairman of Natio…

Three girls including two sisters of the same family from Jaffna have gone missing while bathing in the Kumari Ella in Thummodara,…