A three-member committee has been appointed to investigate opposition MP Dayasiri Jayasekara’s behaviour in Parliament recently, Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne announced.Continue Reading
Former Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, Karu Jayasuriya, has raised concerns over the National Constitutional Council’s decision toContinue Reading
US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung and Acting Mission Director and Programme Office Director for USAID Sri Lanka andContinue Reading
A 12-hour water cut will be imposed in several areas, including in Colombo, on Sunday, 25 May 2025. According toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Health, Nalinda Jayatissa, met with the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros AdhanomContinue Reading
The National Salt Company says that the arrival of a stock of imported salt to Sri Lanka may be delayedContinue Reading
Apple supplier Foxconn is set to invest USD 1.5 billion in its India unit, Reuters reported, citing a company filing.Continue Reading
The Pakistani federal government has reportedly fallen short of its economic growth target for the fiscal year 2024-25, achieving aContinue Reading
The Sri Lanka Emerging Team will tour the West Indies in June 2025 to engage in a bilateral tour. AccordingContinue Reading
Sri Lankan tea, known for generations as ‘Ceylon Tea’, carries behind it a heritage and a success story like noContinue Reading
Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the shooting incident in Nagoda, Kalutara, on 04 May, where one individualContinue Reading
The Bank of Ceylon (BOC) and the National Savings Bank (NSB) reported record-breaking profits for the year 2024, marking aContinue Reading
The Government is spending a total of Rs. 800 million annually to address the issue of stray dogs, including vaccinationContinue Reading
Wildlife officials have treated an elephant that was found in a critical state in a forest area in the ThirappaneContinue Reading
Five passengers have been arrested with 7.15 kilos of Kush cannabis at the Katunayake Airport. According to the Police, theContinue Reading
The BAR Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has strongly objected to a verbal request made by the Colombo Crimes DivisionContinue Reading
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has raised concerns over a possible hike in water tariffs, citing the impact on already-strained households.Continue Reading
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says the government is committed to safeguarding religious and cultural heritage. The PM made these remarksContinue Reading