Police have launched multiple investigations into the local assets and criminal connections of drug kingpin Shiran Basik following his deportation from Dubai to Sri Lanka. Police Media Spokesperson, ...

By Sanath Nanayakkare The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has clarified that Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe did not make any commitment to keep policy interest rates unchanged for the remainder of ...

The 50% surcharge imposed on vehicle import taxes from May 15 had been extended until December 31, 2026, the Finance Ministry announced on Friday. The extension will take effect from Saturday (15) and ...

Public approval of the government has dropped to 50% as confidence in Sri Lanka’s economic outlook weakens sharply, according to the latest ‘Mood of the Nation’ poll conducted by Verité Research. The ...

By Norman Palihawadane The Navy has appointed a special board of inquiry to investigate the sinking of a Fast Attack Craft, off Angulana, while search operations continue for a naval officer who went ...

Dialog Axiata PLC and apparel manufacturer MAS Holdings have concluded the fourth Dialog MAS Enabler Programme, aimed at expanding workplace opportunities and inclusion for persons with disabilities ...

More than 68,000 people are now affected by the prevailing dry weather conditions across four districts, with authorities warning the... Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has ...

Bangladesh shook up world cricket with their nine-wicket win against Australia in the Darwin Test. It was their first Test... More than 68,000 people are now affected by the prevailing dry weather ...

Dr Sean Perera on a Butterfly, identity, culture and the journey from science to fiction By Saman Indrajith ✍️ For Dr Sean Perera, writing his debut novel a Butterfly was only half the challenge.

Search operations are continuing following a Naval Fast Attack Craft ran into distress off Angulana on 15 August 2026. The 11 naval personnel who were rescued remain under medical care and are in ...

Five years, countless memorable moments and a journey defined by style, sophistication and an unmistakable sense of glamour – Haute Monde marked its fifth anniversary recently. For Haut Monde, it was ...

Annaya Norbert, Aahil Kaleel, Navya Banagala and Revan Amarasinghe emerged champions in the Under-18 and Under-14 singles events at the National Tennis Championship continued at the Sri Lanka Tennis ...