Corruption : Former minister S.M. Chandrasena remanded
2025-07-04
Former minister S.M. Chandrasena, who was arrested by the Bribery Commission earlier today on corruption charges, has been remanded untilContinue Reading
Sri Lankan arrested at Bangkok airport for smuggling pythons in underwear
2025-07-04
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country afterContinue Reading
VAT Refund Counter Opened at Katunayake Airport
2025-07-04
A new VAT refund counter for tourists was declared open today (July 4, 2025) at the Bandaranaike International Airport byContinue Reading
No tickets for SRK event in Sri Lanka
2025-07-04
City of Dreams Sri Lanka, the first integrated resort in South Asia, has announced that its official launch on 2ndContinue Reading
Sri Lanka gets IMF waivers after data errors on Govt arrears
2025-07-04
The inadvertent provision of inaccurate data by Sri Lanka regarding the central government’s expenditure arrears was a key issue addressedContinue Reading
Former Minister SM Chandrasena arrested
2025-07-04
Former Minister S.M. Chandrasena has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption. The former ministerContinue Reading
NTC takes action over Kurunegala student bus accident
2025-07-04
The National Transport Commission has temporarily suspended the driver and conductor of a bus after a student fell off theContinue Reading
Customs revenue exceeds Rs 1 Trillion – On Track to surpass 2025 target
2025-07-03
Sri Lanka Customs has exceeded Rs. 1 trillion in revenue during the first six months of 2025, according to CustomsContinue Reading
SLMC’s Abdul Wazeeth appointed Member of Parliament
2025-07-03
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) member Abdul Wazeeth has been appointed as a Member of Parliament of the 10th ParliamentContinue Reading
Ali Express & Temu orders : Update from Customs
2025-07-03
Sri Lanka Customs has denied claims of introducing a new tax on small parcel imports, clarifying that recent changes areContinue Reading
Kandana shooting : Mangala’s former secretary injured
2025-07-03
Two individuals have been injured in a shooting incident near the Kandana Public Market, police said. According to the PoliceContinue Reading
Rain expected in some Provinces today
2025-07-03
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in the Nuwara-Eliya, Kandy, Galle andContinue Reading
Ranil hails Starlink launch in Sri Lanka, thanks Elon
2025-07-02
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has welcomed the official launch of Starlink satellite internet services in Sri Lanka, calling it aContinue Reading
PM issues new directives to Anti-Ragging Task Force
2025-07-02
Minister of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Training, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, has instructed officials to investigate not only raggingContinue Reading
Fuel price hike : Minister defends pricing formula
2025-07-02
Sri Lanka currently holds sufficient fuel stocks for the next two months, Cabinet spokesperson Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said. The MinisterContinue Reading
Govt to present 2026 Appropriation Bill in October
2025-07-02
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved to present the appropriation bill for the year 2026 to Parliament in October thisContinue Reading
“Starlink now available in Sri Lanka”- Elon Musk
2025-07-02
Billionaire businessman Elon Musk has announced that Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by him, is now available in SriContinue Reading
Filthy language in social media : Police to take action
2025-07-02
The Sri Lanka Police says action will be taken against persons using expletive language to comment on its official FacebookContinue Reading
