The central bank conducts weekly T-bill auctions, raising Rs 107.0 billion, the total amount offered is fully accepted across all maturities. Among the total bids received for the three kalpirams, the ...

All train tickets for Ella, one of Sri Lanka’s most popular tourist destinations, were sold out within just 42 seconds of their release, sparking suspicions of a coordinated effort to exploit the ...

Sri Lankan underworld figure and notorious drug kingpin Janith Madushanka, known as “Podi Lassie,” has been arrested in Mumbai, India. According to police sources, Interpol has officially informed Sri ...

Death row inmate Duminda Silva has been transferred back to the general cell at Welikada Prison after a series of rapid relocations between hospitals and prison facilities within the past week. Silva, ...

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, 54, was attacked by an intruder at his Bandra residence in Mumbai early Thursday morning. The assailant broke into Khan’s 11th-floor apartment between 2:00 and 2:30 a.m.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who is currently on a four-day State visit to China, participated in the Invest in Sri Lanka – Round Table Meeting 2025, held today (16). The event, organised by ...

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is strategically using its soft power to influence Bangladesh, seeking to shape the country’s political landscape and public opinion in its favor. Amid political ...

Tourist arrivals and earnings experienced a strong recovery last year, with Sri Lanka among the top tourist destinations globally due to relative political stability, economic recovery, destination ...

The long-awaited transition to digital national identity cards will begin this month, Deputy Minister of Digital Economy Eranga Weeraratne announced today (14) during a media briefing. “All new ...

Greenpeace South Asia commends the Sri Lankan Cabinet for granting the proposal by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism to sign the Convention on Use Beyond National ...

Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara will soon release a statement addressing the controversy surrounding his participation in a recent felicitation ceremony where an award was presented to former ...

Tourist arrivals and earnings experienced a strong recovery last year, with Sri Lanka among the top tourist destinations globally due to relative political stability, economic recovery, destination ...