General Sri Lanka is grappling with a severe and worsening dengue outbreak, with the total number of confirmed infections for the year surpassing the 80,000 mark,…
General Forced Labour Ban Unlocks Reduced Tariff Treatment for Sri Lanka Sri Lanka has qualified for a reduced United States tariff rate of 10 percent, following the…
General A no-confidence motion brought against Sri Lanka's Justice Minister has been defeated in Parliament, allowing the minister to retain his position in the…
General The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) and a coalition of prominent media organisations have voiced strong opposition to the proposed Chartered Institute of…
General The Fort Magistrate's Court has issued an arrest warrant against Jaffna District Member of Parliament Ramanathan Archchuna after the lawmaker failed to appear…
General Tragedy Strikes as Factory Blaze Claims Five Lives Five workers have lost their lives following a devastating fire that broke out at a helmet manufacturing…
General Sri Lanka Customs officials have arrested a 79-year-old Spanish national after discovering nearly 2.2 kilograms of cocaine hidden within his delayed baggage at…
General A leading Sri Lankan private sector organisation has expressed its support for a recent reduction in United States tariffs tied to labour-related concerns,…
General Sri Lanka's Department of Meteorology has issued its weather forecast for 25 July 2026, predicting a mixed picture across the island, with isolated showers…
General Sri Lanka Police have made a significant seizure of expired agricultural chemicals that were allegedly being readied for distribution and sale to unsuspecting…
General Government Responds Positively to American Trade Relief Sri Lanka has expressed strong support for the United States government's decision to reduce tariffs,…
General Sri Lanka has been subjected to a 10% tariff by the United States following a significant last-minute decision to ban imports linked to forced labour, dealing…
General The International Cricket Council's Anti-Corruption Unit has intensified its involvement in the ongoing investigation into alleged match-fixing within the…
General Minister Weathers Parliamentary Challenge in Wake of Deadly Unrest Sri Lanka's minister responsible for prisons has successfully survived a no-confidence…
General Alarming Surge Puts Sri Lanka on High Alert Sri Lanka is grappling with its most severe dengue outbreak in a decade, with reported cases surging past 76,000…
General A routine inspection of delayed and unclaimed baggage at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) has led to a major drug bust, with authorities uncovering a…
General Colombo's prestigious ITC Ratnadipa hotel is offering guests a sweet way to honour their closest companions this World Friendship Day, with its in-house…
General A Major Climate Event on the Horizon Climate scientists and meteorologists are raising alarm bells over the anticipated arrival of a powerful Super El Niño…
General A dramatic claim erupted in Parliament on Friday when National People's Power (NPP) Member of Parliament Asitha Niroshana alleged that the President of the Bar…
General Shemara Wikramanayake, the Sri Lankan-origin executive who has led global financial powerhouse Macquarie Group as Managing Director and Chief Executive…
General Exporters Welcome Positive Shift in US Trade Policy Sri Lanka's exporters have expressed strong approval of a recent decision by the United States regarding…
General Sri Lanka has recorded a rare and significant budget surplus of Rs. 197 billion during the first five months of 2026, marking a notable milestone in the…
General President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has made a significant appointment to the Delimitation Commission, naming M. K. Saman Sri Ratnayake as its new Chairman and…
General A No-Confidence Motion (NCM) brought against Justice and National Integration Minister Harshana Nanayakkara was defeated on the floor of Parliament on Thursday…