Sri Lanka, May 5 -- Thirty-seven Chinese nationals including six women, who were arrested while engaging in illegal activities and detained at the Welisara Detention Centre, have been deported from Sr... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 5 -- Parliament is scheduled to convene today (05) for the first time following the Sinhala and Tamil New Year holidays. The session will commence at 9:30 a.m. under the patronage of S... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 5 -- The Intertropical Convergence Zone (where winds from the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere converge) affects the island's weather, the Department of Meteorology said. As... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 5 -- Former SriLankan Airlines' Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kapila Chandrasena, who was arrested in connection with an incident involving the alleged acceptance of bribes during the p... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 4 -- A suspect has been arrested in the Ambalangoda, Balapitiya area for the possession of a foreign-manufactured pistol, one magazine, 16 live rounds of ammunition, and 11.5 grams of t... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 4 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has criticized the government's upcoming Value Added Tax (VAT) changes, saying that from July 1 Sri Lanka will widen the VAT net, raise rates, an... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 4 -- The official state reception ceremony for Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu, who arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (04) on a three-day official visit, was held today (05). According... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 4 -- The US military "blew up" six small Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday after Iran launched "multiple cruise missiles, drones and small boats" at US Navy ships and at c... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 4 -- Under the directives of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), a large number of individuals were taken into custody during island-wide operations conducted to prevent crime and dr... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 4 -- Flights at major UAE hubs, including Dubai International Airport and Sharjah International Airport, were temporarily suspended following reports of a drone attack in the emirate of... Read More