Showers expected in a few areas today
2025-08-26
Mainly fair weather is expected to prevail in most parts of Sri Lanka today, while showers are anticipated in someContinue Reading
Gandara businessman shooting : Gunman & motorcyclist arrested
2025-08-25
The gunman and motorcyclist wanted over the shooting incident targeting a businessman in the Kapugama area under the Gandara PoliceContinue Reading
“Our drivers & conductors assaulted at least once a month” : SLTB employees
2025-08-25
Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) employees staged a protest today against the integrated timetable with private buses. The SLTB employeesContinue Reading
Fiji PM Sitiveni Rabuka begins 4-day India visit to boost bilateral ties
2025-08-25
Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka arrived in New Delhi on Sunday for a four-day visit,Continue Reading
A Japan-India Model to Unlock the Indo-Pacific’s Potential
2025-08-25
The Japan and India Special Strategic and Global Partnership represents a distinct model of Indo-Pacific cooperation that operates on itsContinue Reading
India says U.S. trade negotiations are still going on as fresh tariffs loom
2025-08-25
India’s foreign minister said on Saturday that trade negotiations with Washington are continuing but there are lines that New DelhiContinue Reading
Train drivers warn of strike if Pakistan Railways continues to use ‘faulty’ wagons
2025-08-25
Train drivers are up in arms over being held responsible for recent derailments and accidents, and warned of initiating aContinue Reading
CSE reports slight drop in ASPI today
2025-08-25
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has reported a slight drop in the All Share Price Index (ASPI) at the closeContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s exports near $10 Bn in first 7 months of 2025
2025-08-25
Sri Lanka’s total exports reached US$ 9,992.53 million, marking a robust 7.79 % growth compared to the corresponding period inContinue Reading
Arrest warrant : Court grants bail to Diana Gamage
2025-08-25
Former State Minister Diana Gamage, against whom an arrest warrant was issued recently, appeared in court today and was releasedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Tourism featured in ‘Amazing Asia Festival 2025’ in Brussels
2025-08-25
The Sri Lankan Embassy in Belgium, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, has participated in the ‘AmazingContinue Reading
Court defers bail hearing of Mahindananda & Nalin Fernando
2025-08-25
The Colombo Permanent Trial-at-Bar today ordered that the petitions requesting bail for imprisoned former minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage and former LankaContinue Reading
CID complaint filed over social media threat to assassinate Ranil in hospital
2025-08-25
A complaint has been filed with the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) on a message circulated on social media regarding theContinue Reading
“Baseless and untrue” : Hanif Yusoof refutes claims of leaving Govt
2025-08-25
Governor of the Western Province, Hanif Yusoof, has refuted reports claiming that he is leaving the government, stating that theyContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-08-25
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (25 Aug), compared to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
Chinese group kidnap & rob fellow businessman in Colombo
2025-08-25
A group of Chinese nationals residing in Sri Lanka have allegedly abducted a fellow Chinese businessman and robbed him ofContinue Reading
Public warned over fake notices using SLCERT, Police & NCPA stamps
2025-08-25
The public has been warned of the circulation of fake and fraudulent documents bearing names, signatures, stamps and logos ofContinue Reading
BOI signs US$171 Mn investment with CEAT OHT Lanka
2025-08-25
CEAT OHT Lanka (Private) Limited has signed an agreement with the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) to formaliseContinue Reading
