Sajith slams government for IMF dependence, warns of 2028 debt crisis
2025-10-09
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament today that, at the current pace, Sri Lanka’s 2028 debt repayments will pose aContinue Reading
Govt defends UNHRC stance as opposition slams vote decision
2025-10-09
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath accused previous governments of politicizing national issues and human rights for political gain, defending the government’sContinue Reading
Police encourage youth to join Cadet program
2025-10-09
The IGP Challenge Trophy National Cadet Camp – 2025, which began on October 4 with the participation of 42 Boys’Continue Reading
29 mobile phones seized from underworld inmates at Boossa Prison
2025-10-09
Prison authorities have seized 29 mobile phones during a special operation carried out at the Boossa High-Security Prison today, officialsContinue Reading
“Never said India was behind Easter Attacks” – Police issue clarification
2025-10-09
Sri Lanka Police have refuted reports claiming that Public Security Ministry Secretary, retired SDIG Ravi Seneviratne, had disclosed that IndiaContinue Reading
Provincial council elections will be held next year – Minister
2025-10-09
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath says the provincial council elections will be held next year. Addressing the Parliament today,Continue Reading
2026 academic year for Grade 1 classes : Notice from Education Ministry
2025-10-09
The Ministry of Education has announced that Grade 1 classes for the 2026 academic year will officially commence on Tuesday,Continue Reading
Lightning advisory : Red alert issued to 10 districts
2025-10-09
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the North-Central, Eastern, and Uva provinces and Mullaitivu,Continue Reading
Electricity tariff decision expected soon : PUCSL
2025-10-09
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) says the final decision regarding the electricity tariff revision is expected toContinue Reading
Minister Vidyaratna files CID complaint over fake news on Child
2025-10-09
Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure Samantha Vidyaratna appeared before the Cyber Crimes Division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)Continue Reading
Sri Lanka owes USD 37 billion in foreign loans, Rs. 19.6 trillion in domestic debt
2025-10-09
At a meeting of the Committee on Public Finance chaired by MP Harsha de Silva, officials from the State DebtContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-10-09
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (09 Oct),Continue Reading
Easter Attacks main conspirator identified, Kariapper quotes investigators
2025-10-09
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) MP Nizam Kariapper says Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security, retired SDIG Ravi Seneviratne,Continue Reading
IMF, Sri Lanka reach staff-level agreement on fifth review
2025-10-09
The visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and the Sri Lankan authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on economic policiesContinue Reading
Colombo Port reports 71% increase in net profit in first eight months of 2025
2025-10-09
The Colombo Port has recorded a net profit (after tax) of Rs. 32.2 billion during the first eight months ofContinue Reading
Wimal Weerawansa records statement at Tangalle Police
2025-10-09
Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa has appeared before the Tangalle Divisional Criminal Investigation Unit today. The National Freedom Front (NFF) leaderContinue Reading
323 Containers : Gammanpila appears before Bribery Commission
2025-10-09
Leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya and former Member of Parliament, Udaya Gammanpila, has appeared before the Commission to InvestigateContinue Reading
Two children killed in separate tragic accidents on Wednesday
2025-10-09
Two children have been reported dead in tragic accidents in the Mirihana and Hettipola areas on Wednesday (08). The PoliceContinue Reading