Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- The low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal to the southeast of Sri Lanka has intensified into a depression and is centered near latitude 4.9degN and longitude 87.4degE, about 700 ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- The Government of Sri Lanka has signed a grant agreement valued at EUR 8 million with the European Union to launch a new initiative under the AgriGreen Initiative - Green Economic... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- An individual who arrived at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) with a consignment of the 'Kush cannabis' valued at approximately Rs. 70 million has been arrested. The susp... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- The indicative USD/LKR spot rate announced by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has surpassed the Rs. 310 mark for the first time since 29 February 2024. Accordingly, the spot... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has ordered the remand of Nanda Kumar Thakshee and another individual until January 9, following their arrest for allegedly aiding, abetting, and pr... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Sri Lanka and Germany have entered into a bilateral agreement in relation to the external debt restructuring process, the Ministry of Finance said in a statement. The agreement m... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- A seaplane that was preparing to land plunged into Gregory Lake in Nuwara Eliya at around 12:30 p.m. today (07). According to an Ada Derana correspondent, the two pilots on board... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Vehicular movement along the Somawathiya-Sungavila Road has been suspended with effect from 8:30 a.m. today (07), following severe flooding caused by the overflow of the Mahaweli ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Opposition members of Parliament have commenced signing a no-confidence motion against Minister of Education Dr. Harini Amarasuriya. A discussion in this regard commenced this mo... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- The police have identified a total of 27 individuals directly involved in various criminal activities as part of a special nationwide crime and drug prevention operation. The arr... Read More