Business In an interview with The Island, Federation Vice President Prabath Wickramasinghe explained that the payment crisis arose because authorities are focusing on…
Politics The United States and Iran are making progress toward a short-term agreement to stop their ongoing conflict, as reported by officials and sources on Thursday.…
Business The President of Vietnam, To Lam, is set to arrive in Sri Lanka tonight (July 7) for an official visit. This trip is made possible by an invitation from Sri…
Weather A warm weather alert has been issued for people living in the Sabaragamuwa, Northern, North-central, North-western, and Eastern provinces, as well as in the…
Politics UNICEF has expressed its support for the Cabinet of Sri Lanka's recent approval of the Global Charter for Child Care Reforms. This important decision enhances…
Crime The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has ordered the arrest of Kapila Chandrasena, the former Chief Executive Officer of SriLankan Airlines. This decision comes just…
Politics The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has refiled a case against former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal in the…
Politics Oil prices continued to drop on Thursday as investors considered the possibility of a peace agreement in the Middle East. This deal could help ease worries…
Business The Federation of Renewable Energy Developers (FRED), the main group for renewable energy developers in Sri Lanka and linked with the Colombo Chamber of…
Education Four schools in the Deniyaya Educational Zone will be closed tomorrow, May 8, due to a fever-related illness, as advised by the Governor of the Southern…
General The All Ceylon Restaurant Owners’ Association has announced that starting at midnight today (07), the prices for Fried Rice , Biryani, and Nasi Goreng will…
Politics Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya announced that the Government of Sri Lanka plans to make significant changes in higher education to match the new reforms…
Business The Second Round of Political Consultations took place between Sri Lanka and Türkiye at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ankara. This meeting occurred on May…
Health Suda Wannila Aththo, the indigenous leader from Rathugala, has died at the age of 62. He was receiving medical care at the Welisara Chest Hospital at the time…
Business Roshan Gamage, Secretary to the President’s Fund and Senior Additional Secretary to the President, spoke at the event. He mentioned that the current Government…
Business Vietnam's President To Lam, who is also the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s Central Committee, will arrive in Sri Lanka tonight (July 7)…
Business Sri Lanka Police have arrested a group of foreign nationals suspected of financial scams and violating visa rules. The arrests took place in separate…
Weather Heavy rainfall of over 75 mm is anticipated in certain areas of Sri Lanka. The Department of Meteorology announced that a low-level atmospheric disturbance…
Politics On Wednesday, Iran announced that it is examining a peace proposal from the United States. This proposal, according to sources, aims to formally end the…
Politics A luxury cruise ship affected by a hantavirus outbreak and stranded since Sunday off Cape Verde has departed for Spain on Wednesday, according to a Reuters…
General The UN warned on Wednesday that hunger is very serious in the Gaza Strip. Millions of people are having a hard time finding enough food , even with ongoing…
Business The women’s cricket teams from India and Zimbabwe are preparing to meet for the first time in an international series. Zimbabwe will visit India this October…
Weather Issued at 5:30 a.m. on 07 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology A low-level atmospheric disturbance near Sri Lanka will keep the rainy weather going for…
Business Laugfs Gas Company has declared a rise in the prices of domestic LP gas cylinder refills, starting from midnight today, May 6. In the Colombo District, the…