Politics
Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), will visit Sri Lanka next month, as confirme…
Politics
Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), will visit Sri Lanka next month, as confirme…
General
A 48-year-old woman was detained in Ganemulla for possessing 4.5 kilograms of cocaine and over 3,400 ecstasy pills, valued at appr…
General
A special traffic plan will be put in place for the 78th National Independence Day celebrations in Sri Lanka, which will follow th…
General
Police have arrested five people linked to a series of vehicle thefts, which include cars, three-wheelers, and motorcycles. One su…
General
Three police officers from the Gampaha Divisional Crime Detection Bureau (DCDB) have been identified in relation to the alleged as…
General
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to send a team to Sri Lanka soon to restart talks about economic policies. This will …
Politics
The Colombo High Court has scheduled the case against former Minister of Fisheries Rajitha Senaratne and two others for April 29. …
Politics
India's yearly economic report, released on Thursday, suggested that age restrictions should be considered for using social media …
Business
The cost of gold in Sri Lanka has gone up due to rising global gold prices. Colombo Pettah traders report that the price for a 24-…
General
Investigations are underway regarding a suspected fraud linked to the distribution of the ‘Aswesuma’ allowance in the Kataraga…
General
In 2025, the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) received a total of 10,455 complaints regarding children. Out of these, 8,…
General
China has executed 11 members of a notorious family involved in running scam operations in Myanmar, according to state media repor…
General
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation in Sri Lanka has declared February 2026 as Agricultural Insurance Mon…
General
Sena Samarasinghe, a well-known film director, has died at the age of 89. His contributions to cinema in Sri Lanka will be remembe…
General
The Department of Meteorology has announced that most areas in Sri Lanka will experience mainly dry weather today, the 29th. Howev…
General
A fisherman is missing after his boat capsized in the sea near Eravur. The boat left the Kaluwankerny area yesterday, on the 28th.…
General
A passenger plane crashed in northern Colombia, resulting in the deaths of all 15 individuals aboard, as confirmed by the state-ru…
Politics
Gold prices soared to a new all-time high of US$ 5,579 before settling around US$ 5,500 during early trading in Asia on Thursday. …
Politics
The Sri Lankan government is looking into limiting social media access for kids under 12 years old, according to Minister of Women…
General
A 40-year-old woman was killed with a sharp object in Radaliyadda, Bibile, on the 28th of yesterday, according to police reports. …
Politics
The public is being urged not to panic over the Nipah virus outbreak that is currently affecting India. Deputy Health Minister Dr.…
General
Singapore is increasing health checks at Changi Airport in response to a Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal, India. Authorities a…
Politics
A former member of the Yatinuwara Pradeshiya Sabha, who represented the United National Party (UNP), has been arrested by officers…
Business
The People’s Bank of China has recently signed an agreement with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to create renminbi clearing arran…
Business
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced that if the government does not respond positively to their co…