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Treasury strengthened: President announces record Rs. 2,000 Bn capital expenditure for 2027

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the Government is planning to allocate LKR. 2,000 billion for capital expenditure in 2027,Continue Reading

Foreign Minister meets senior US official to strengthen bilateral ties

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath met visiting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the US State Department Nicole Chulick and US EmbassyContinue Reading

Govt will not restrict vehicle imports: Deputy Finance Minister

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

Deputy Finance Minister Anil Jayantha Fernando today emphasized that the government has no intention of restricting vehicle imports or allowingContinue Reading

Pramodya seeks Written Clarification over removal from Selection Committee

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

Former Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee head Pramodya Wickramasinghe has formally requested written clarification from the Sports Ministry and SriContinue Reading

Opposition demands urgent parliamentary debate on Rupee crisis

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, joined by other party leaders, has formally requested an urgent parliamentary debate on Sri Lanka’s worseningContinue Reading

Deputy Minister says rupee gains as inter-bank forex rate falls to Rs. 330

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

The middle value in Sri Lanka’s inter‑bank foreign exchange market has dropped to Rs. 330, down from Rs. 350 yesterday,Continue Reading

“It ain’t gonna happen”: Deputy Minister rejects opposition’s collapse fears

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe said Sri Lanka’s economy remains stable despite recent pressures on the rupee and global economic uncertainty,Continue Reading

Court grants bail to Atamasthanadhipathi Pallegama Hemarathana Thera

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

The Anuradhapura Chief Magistrate’s Court has ordered the release on bail of Ven. Pallegama Hemarathana Thera, who is accused ofContinue Reading

Dollar rate: USD selling rate falls further to Rs. 340 in banks

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

The Sri Lankan Rupee appreciated further today (22) against the US Dollar, with commercial banks lowering the selling rate toContinue Reading

Former Minister urges overseas Sri Lankans to send remittances through banks

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

Former Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara has appealed to Sri Lankans working abroad to send money to Sri Lanka throughContinue Reading

President assures no repeat of 2022-style economic crisis

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has dismissed concerns of a 2022-style economic crisis, saying Sri Lanka is better prepared to withstandContinue Reading

JKCG denies prior knowledge of vehicle import surcharge timing

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

John Keells CG Auto (JKCG) has rejected allegations that it had prior knowledge of a temporary surcharge on imported motorContinue Reading

PM Harini meets the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations in London

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya met with the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, at MarlboroughContinue Reading

21 suspected organized crime figures brought to Sri Lanka

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today arrested 21 individuals deported from Dubai upon arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport inContinue Reading

Nearly 1.2 billion people worldwide living with mental disorders- New study

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

Nearly 1.2 billion people worldwide were living with mental disorders in 2023, reflecting a 95.5% increase since 1990, according toContinue Reading

Arrest warrant issued for Basil Rajapaksa

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

The Matara Magistrate’s Court today (22) issued a warrant for the arrest of former minister Basil Rajapaksa after he failedContinue Reading

DMT issues deadline for collecting unclaimed vehicle number plates

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has issued a special notice urging vehicle owners to collect printed but unclaimed numberContinue Reading

Dollar rates today: Rupee shows slight recovery against US dollar

2026-05-22
On: May 22, 2026

The Sri Lankan rupee has appreciated slightly against the US dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (22), afterContinue Reading

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