Investigators probing alleged fraud involving Aswesuma welfare payments at the Norwood Divisional Secretariat believe losses could approach Rs. 30 million,Continue Reading
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has detected 104 violations during islandwide raids targeting lunch sheets and LDPE/LLDPE “sili-sili” bags. TheContinue Reading
SRI LANKA MUST NOT LOSE ANOTHER CITIZEN A reported death sentence in Saudi Arabia, unanswered questions surrounding an appeal, andContinue Reading
A supermarket in Ratmalana has been fined Rs. 500,000 for selling imported Kiri Ponni/Paal Ponni rice above the government-mandated maximumContinue Reading
Sri Lanka has been assigned a 7.5% weighting in J.P. Morgan’s new frontier-market local-currency government bond index, placing the countryContinue Reading
Sri Lankan-born artist Ivan Peries’ The Well has sold for US$640,000 at Christie’s South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art auctionContinue Reading
The European Union will introduce new rules from 18 February 2027 requiring portable batteries used in products such as smartphonesContinue Reading
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has called for a public parking plan to address traffic congestion in Nugegoda, following discussions atContinue Reading
The Supreme Court has detailed how a politically motivated complaint, an unusually swift police response and the conduct of investigatorsContinue Reading
Tamil political groups and activists staged protests over the weekend, accusing President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s government of failing to fulfilContinue Reading
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says some road construction projects in Sri Lanka have been delayed due to difficulties in importingContinue Reading
More than 5,000 local and international athletes took part in the Colombo Marathon 2026 held at Galle Face in ColomboContinue Reading
Environment Minister Dammika Patabendi has ordered a temporary halt to construction work on a gabion wall at the Wahatiyagoda coastalContinue Reading
At least one person has died and more than 100 others have been rescued after an Indonesian passenger ship lostContinue Reading
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has seized nearly 1,000 pairs of footwear during a raid on a suspected secret footwearContinue Reading
Five Sri Lanka Air Force personnel, including an officer attached to the Mattala Air Force camp, and two civilians haveContinue Reading
Perera and Sons (P&S) has apologised over an incident involving expired bakery products at its St. Benedict’s Mawatha outlet, describingContinue Reading
Professor Sonal Fernando has claimed that commissions offered to buyers are included in the price of aircraft purchases and thatContinue Reading