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Indian oil refiners are planning to restart their purchases of Iranian oil, and other Asian refiners are also looking into this op…

Today, on the 20th, Sri Lanka and Brazil held the Second Round of Bilateral Political Consultations at the Ministry of Foreign Aff…

Iran increased its assaults on oil and natural gas sites around the Gulf on Thursday, escalating a conflict that is troubling ener…

A 32-year-old businessman from Mutur, Sri Lanka, was arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) early today, October 20,…

Oil prices dropped on Thursday after Israel announced it was assisting in reopening the important Strait of Hormuz. The internatio…

Public Health Inspectors in Sri Lanka are struggling due to the ongoing fuel crisis, as reported by the Public Health Inspectorsâ€â€¦

President Donald Trump has advised Israel against launching further attacks on Iran's natural gas infrastructure as retaliatory st…

Iran has stepped up its assaults on oil and gas facilities in the Gulf as of Thursday, significantly heightening tensions in a con…

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is looking into Joe Kent, a former counterterrorism official who stepped down due to his…

The Sri Lanka Banks’ Association (SLBA) has confirmed that banks will keep operating five days a week as an essential service, e…

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has celebrated a successful first year at the Colombo West International Termina…

U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, Sergio Gor, has landed in Sri Lanka for an official visit, as reported by the US Em…

Brent crude oil prices increased by 4%, reaching $112 (£84.34) a barrel during early trading in Asia. In the US market, oil price…

A new feature is now available in the system as of today (19) to help people in Sri Lanka who face challenges getting the QR code …

Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa spoke at WION’s World Pulse summit on Wednesday, March 18, highlighting that the global system is …

Two liquefied petroleum gas ships arrived this morning (18) at the gas unloading terminal in Thaldiyawatta, Uswetakeiyawa. Unloadi…

British Airways has declared that it will restart flights to Colombo in October. Starting from October 23, 2026, the airline will …

Two individuals from Sri Lanka were taken into custody this morning at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while trying to sm…

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the government aims to create an environment where the Commission to Investigate…

Sri Lanka's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to grow by 5 percent in 2025, according to a statement from the Department o…

Sri Lanka's supply of fuel, gas, and coal will be significantly affected by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according to …

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stressed the importance of each Ministry developing a realistic plan for fuel conservation.…

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya informed Parliament today, on the 17th, that three committees have been formed to address po…

The Parliament of Sri Lanka will not meet tomorrow, the 18th, due to the announcement that every Wednesday is now a public holiday…

The Colombo High Court has scheduled a recall of the case against former Minister Udaya Gammanpila for March 27, 2026. He faces ac…