Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Two individuals have been taken into custody following a tense situation that arose during an attempt to stage a Satyagraha campaign by several Buddhist monks near the Ruwanweli M... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) tax will be revised through the 2027 Budget, which is scheduled to be presented to Parliament next... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber-level advisory for severe lightning affecting several areas across the island. According to the advisory, thundershowers accompa... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya returned to Sri Lanka today (07), following her participation in the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026 held in Antig... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- At least four persons are reportedly missing and feared drowned while bathing in a stream at Bevaraliya in Deniyaya, according to police. Police stated that four individuals from... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Manoj Muthukumarana, alias "Kaiwaru Muthu," a suspected member of an organised criminal gang, has been remanded until November 19. The order was issued after the suspect was prod... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Colombo Mayor Vraie Cally Balthazaar has stated that the city's drainage system, which was developed over the years to accommodate rainfall of approximately 30mm, was overwhelmed ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for heavy rainfall in multiple areas across fourteen districts. It said that heavy rainfall above 100 mm is likely in the bel... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The Excise Department has taken steps to close liquor outlets in several areas of the island tomorrow (08) in observance of the Deepavali festival. Accordingly, the department ha... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, has issued instructions to form a special operations team under the purview of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) t... Read More