General A Fragile Rebound Under Threat Sri Lanka's hard-fought economic recovery, built on years of painful fiscal adjustment and international bailout support, now…
General Sri Lanka has secured a significant financial boost of 200 million US dollars from the World Bank under its Development Policy Financing (DPF) Programme,…
General Sri Lanka's garment and apparel industry is facing a significant threat to its global competitiveness after the United States placed the island nation in a…
General A 28-year-old man has been taken into custody by police in connection with the suspected murder of his wife, who had been reported missing in the…
General Sri Lankan Nationals Among the Injured Three Sri Lankan nationals have been injured following an attack at Kuwait Airport, according to reports emerging from…
General Sri Lankan authorities have arrested army personnel in connection with the disappearance of a journalist, marking a significant development in a case that has…
General Four members of a single family, including two women, have been taken into custody following the alleged torture of a 16-year-old boy suspected of theft, after…
General Seven students have been taken into custody and remanded by courts following a violent assault on two fellow students in the Irattaperiyakulam area of…
General Sri Lanka's Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) is anticipating a notable reduction in the country's fuel import expenditure by July, contingent on global oil…
General Lawyers Sound Warning on Judicial Reform Proposal Sri Lanka's legal community has voiced strong opposition to a proposal that would raise the mandatory…
General US President Makes Bold Claim on Iran Nuclear Stance United States President Donald Trump has announced that Iran has agreed not to develop nuclear weapons,…
General Three Sri Lankan nationals have been injured following Iranian drone strikes that targeted Kuwait International Airport, with the attack leaving more than 60…
General Allegations of child abuse have been levelled against close to 300 Buddhist monks across Sri Lanka over the past three years, in a deeply troubling trend that…
General Fatal Blaze Claims Lives at Batagoda Elders' Home A devastating fire that broke out at an elders' home in Batagoda, Aguruwathota, has claimed the lives of more…
General Global human rights organisation Amnesty International has raised serious concerns about the working and living conditions of Tamil tea plantation workers in…
General New Trade Pressure From Washington Sri Lanka is facing fresh economic headwinds as the United States moves to impose new tariff measures that could…
General The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a landmark loan of 200 million US dollars aimed at reinforcing Sri Lanka's financial sector, marking a…
General Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the son of former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, has made a legal move to have a conspiracy charge against him dismissed,…
General Sri Lanka's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is set to record a formal statement from former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in connection with the Galle…
General Former Head of State Barred From Leaving Sri Lanka Sri Lankan authorities have imposed a travel ban on a former president in connection with the devastating…
General A devastating fire that broke out at the Anguruwatota Elders' Home has left 11 persons unaccounted for, with seven others sustaining injuries serious enough to…
General Sri Lanka's total government external debt stood at approximately 37,468 million US dollars by the end of the first quarter of 2026, reflecting a modest…
General Sri Lanka has been included in a United States trade investigation focused on forced labour practices, with the Office of the United States Trade…
General The Court of Appeal has moved to suspend the ongoing trial against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, issuing formal notice on the Attorney General as part of an appeal…