General Sri Lanka's fuel import costs skyrocketed in May, with the island nation's monthly bill reaching US$536 million — a dramatic doubling compared to the previous…
General Sri Lanka's Central Bank has concluded a formal investigation determining that Infinity Rover, a financial entity operating within the country, was involved in…
General The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a stern public warning after identifying 25 companies and mobile applications found to be operating as illegal…
General Emergency Period Comes to a Close Sri Lanka has officially brought an end to the state of emergency that was imposed across the island nation following the…
General The Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court has issued an order directing former State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director Suresh Sallay to surrender the passwords to…
General The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to assist Sri Lanka in rebuilding communities and restoring critical infrastructure following…
General Commuters to Feel the Pinch as Bus Fare Hike Takes Effect Sri Lankan commuters who rely on private buses for their daily travel will now face higher fares…
General The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a stern public warning, naming 25 companies and mobile applications that have been found to be operating…
General The Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court has rejected a request to remove Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Director Shani Abeysekara from the ongoing…
General The Sri Lankan government has officially confirmed that the country's state of emergency will not be renewed when it expires at the end of this month, bringing…
General United States President Donald Trump earned approximately $1.2 billion from his cryptocurrency ventures during 2025, according to financial disclosure…
General A Landmark Achievement for Sri Lankan Mountaineering Sri Lankan mountaineer Johann Peries has written his name into the annals of his nation's sporting…
General Scouts, Sri Lanka's homegrown intelligent drone and robotics company, has successfully closed a new investment round, securing a valuation of LKR 1.6 billion —…
General Sri Lanka's battle against rising prices has taken a fresh turn for the worse, with headline inflation climbing to 6.8% year-on-year in June, a notable…
General The World Bank has approved a landmark US$150 million financing package for Sri Lanka, signalling a significant shift in the country's economic trajectory from…
General International Monetary Fund Calls for Sustained Reform Drive The International Monetary Fund has urged Sri Lanka to maintain the momentum of its ongoing…
General Sugeeshwara Bandara, who served as the private secretary to former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has been further remanded in custody until July 8, according…
General Former State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director Suresh Sallay has suspended the hunger strike he launched while in the custody of the Criminal Investigation…
General United States President Donald Trump earned more than one billion dollars from cryptocurrency-related business activities during his first year back in the…
General Sri Lanka's external current account slipped further into deficit territory in May 2026, with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) reporting a shortfall of US$…
General Police have arrested five teenagers in connection with a violent assault on a youth that occurred near a Dansala in Malabe, authorities confirmed. The five…
General The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a landmark $200 million emergency assistance package to support Sri Lanka's recovery and reconstruction efforts…
General Sri Lanka's inflation rate has surged to its highest level in three years during June 2026, edging closer to the upper boundary of the Central Bank of Sri…
General Sri Lanka's hard-fought economic recovery is entering a critical new phase, with the International Monetary Fund making it unambiguously clear that there is no…