Sri Lanka, June 30 -- A driver of a lorry has been arrested while transporting explosives on the Habarana - Trincomalee main road, police said. Police stated the vehicle was stopped and inspected at ... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 30 -- A record number of heat alerts are in place across France as the country, and other parts of southern and eastern Europe, remain in the grip of soaring temperatures. Some 84 of ... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 30 -- Legal action has been taken against 143 individuals on the opening day of the National Mosquito Control Week, the National Dengue Control Unit has said. The National Mosquito Co... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 30 -- Sri Lanka is the only country in the Asia region currently holding discussions with officials in the United States to revise the tariffs introduced by US President Donald Trump e... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 30 -- A concessionary pledge loan scheme for Small and Medium Scale (SME) Paddy Millers and Cooperative Societies has been introduced to purchase paddy in the 2025 Yala season. The pr... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 30 -- Trade unions have requested the government to take immediate steps to change the existing labour disputes settlement process. The request was made during a meeting between the D... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 30 -- The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on Year-on-Year basis, has increased to -0.6% in June 2025, compared to -0.7% in May 2025, a... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 30 -- The case filed against former Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Hemasiri Fernando and former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara before the Colombo High Court... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 30 -- The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) reached a historic milestone today (30) as the All Share Price Index (ASPI) surpassed the 18,000-points mark for the first time in the capital ma... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 30 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court today (30) ordered that the case filed against former Member of Parliament Hirunika Premachandra and 14 other suspects, in connection with staging ... Read More