Central Bank keeps Overnight Policy Rate Unchanged
2025-07-23
The Monetary Policy Board decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at the current level of 7.75% at itsContinue Reading
Marawila Shooting: Woman Killed
2025-07-22
A woman was shot dead in a shooting incident in the Maranda area of Marawila, police said. According to reports,Continue Reading
86 Grenades, T-56 Ammo Recovered in Vavuniya After Arrest in Kiribathgoda
2025-07-22
An arms and explosives cache has been uncovered in Vavuniya based on information provided by a suspect arrested two daysContinue Reading
Police seize Rs. 46 million in assets linked to female drug suspect
2025-07-22
The Illegal Assets Investigation Division has moved to confiscate assets valued at about Rs. 46 million, suspected to have beenContinue Reading
India-UK FTA set to boost bilateral trade by £25.5 billion annually
2025-07-22
Deputy Trade Commissioner for South Asia at the British High Commission, Anna Shotbolt has said that the India-UK Free TradeContinue Reading
India, Nepal sign MoUs for five high-impact development projects
2025-07-22
The Embassy of India in Kathmandu, the Government of Nepal’s Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, and Project ImplementingContinue Reading
India ‘stands in solidarity’ with Bangladesh as PM Modi condoles Dhaka jet crash
2025-07-22
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed his deep shock and sorrow over the loss of lives in theContinue Reading
President Instructs Continuous Supply of Medicines without Shortages or Delays
2025-07-22
A discussion on streamlining the process of medicine supply was held this afternoon (22) at the Presidential Secretariat. President AnuraContinue Reading
Three salary related bills passed in Parliament
2025-07-22
Budgetary Relief Allowance of Workers (Amendment) Bill to amend Act No. 36 of 2005, Budgetary Relief Allowance of Workers (Amendment)Continue Reading
Gotagogama attack : More legal trouble for Deshabandu
2025-07-22
The Supreme Court has granted leave to proceed with an appeal filed by the Attorney General challenging a Court ofContinue Reading
Parliament not to debate Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill scheduled for July 24
2025-07-22
The Committee on Parliamentary Business decides not to debate the Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill scheduled for July 24 AdjournmentContinue Reading
Meta officially introduces Instagram parental supervision app to Sri Lanka
2025-07-22
Meta has officially introduced its parental supervision app for Instagram to Sri Lanka, aimed at providing parents with tools toContinue Reading
Deshabandu Tennakoon: Full Inquiry report now public
2025-07-22
Report of the committee of Inquiry appointed by the resolution passed by the Parliament on Tuesday the 08th of AprilContinue Reading
Strong winds : High risk alert for 11 districts
2025-07-22
The Department of Meteorology says strong winds of about 55-60 kmph can be expected at times over the Western slopesContinue Reading
Deshabandu found guilty: Speaker’s full statement
2025-07-22
Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne informed Parliament today that the report of the Committee of Inquiry probing allegations of gross abuse ofContinue Reading
President nominates Justice Preethi Padman Surasena as next Chief Justice
2025-07-22
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has nominated Supreme Court Justice Preethi Padman Surasena to be the next Chief Justice of SriContinue Reading
Committee recommends to remove IGP Deshabandu
2025-07-22
The report of the Committee of Inquiry probing allegations of gross abuse of power against suspended Inspector General of PoliceContinue Reading
Appeals Court overturns HC acquittal of Sajin Vass; orders retrial
2025-07-22
The Court of Appeal has nullified a previous Colombo High Court ruling that acquitted former MP Sajin Vass Gunawardena fromContinue Reading