Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Andrey Rudenko at the Foreign Ministry,...
Police yesterday arrested 157 foreign nationals in connection with an alleged organised online financial scam, conducted from a hotel in...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 31 MAY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 31 MAY 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at times...
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) yesterday said that over 1,700 individuals, belonging to 485 families, affected across nine districts, were grappling with the impacts of the severe weather,...
Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday slammed the government’s decision to suspend the admission of local students to the Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) Medical Faculty,...
A Grama Niladhari Officer, attached to the Jaffna Divisional Secretariat, was arrested yesterday on charges of soliciting a bribe, according to the Commission to Investigate Allegations...
The Colombo High Court on Friday decided that the case filed against Yoshitha Rajapaksa—second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa—and his maternal grandmother Daisy Forrest, also...
A Lankan woman, attempting to illegally smuggle in a consignment of foreign-made cigarettes, worth Rs. 3.4 million, was apprehended by customs officials at Katunayake Airport early yesterday (30) morning. The 46-year-old woman,...
Saturday 31st May, 2025 The true beauty of Colombo, which boasts its Ramsar status, lies essentially in its lush greenery and scenic wetland patches scattered across...
Lanka among SA countries with above-average shortfalls in consumption tax revenue South Asia is grappling with significant fiscal challenges that affect its governments’ ability to provide essential public...
A total of 10.3 kilos of cocaine has been seized at the arrival terminal of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), in Katunayake, during a joint operation...
The China International Chamber of Commerce for the Private Sector visited the BOI to focus on win-win cooperation and innovation in collaboration with the government of...
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s #1 connectivity provider, has partnered with the National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency (NARA) to deliver critical information on Potential...
SDB bank reported a resilient performance in the first quarter of 2025, underscoring the Bank’s commitment to steady progress, stakeholder value, and long-term sustainability. Despite industry-wide...