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Shiranthi Rajapaksa arrives at FCID

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- Former First Lady, Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, has arrived at the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID), a short while ago. She ... Read More


Horana-Colombo private bus strike enters second day

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- The strike launched by luxury and general service bus operators along the Horana-Colombo (120) route, which began yesterday (02) is continuing for the second consecutive day today... Read More


Govt committed to economic stability, sustainable growth and social protection - PM

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- The Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, reaffirmed the Government's commitment to economic stability, sustainable growth, and social protection while participating in the Sout... Read More


SLPP issues statement on FCID summoning Shiranthi Rajapaksa

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has issued a statement this evening (03) regarding the summoning of former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the wife of former President Mahi... Read More


Shiranthi Rajapaksa summoned to FCID today; CID summons Namal

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, has been summoned to appear before the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) today (03). It is repor... Read More


Ex-minister Keheliya Rambukwella's cousin arrested in money laundering probe

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- Bandara Rambukwella, a cousin of former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, has been arrested on allegations of money laundering by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery... Read More


Sri Lanka records highest-ever tourist arrivals in January 2026

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has reported that a total of 277,327 tourists arrived in Sri Lanka in January 2026. According to the authority, this marks the... Read More


CEB restructuring enters final stage, liquidation to be announced by February

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) restructuring programme has reached its final stage. Accordingly, the liquidation of the CEB is scheduled to be officially announced by the end... Read More


Constitutional Council to decide on AG appointment today

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- The Constitutional Council is scheduled to meet today (03) at 12.00 noon at the Parliament Complex, under the patronage of its Chairman, Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne. It is repor... Read More


Speaker endorses certificate on Universities (Amendment) Bill

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- The Speaker of Parliament, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, today (03) endorsed the certificate on the Universities (Amendment) Bill. The Bill, which was passed in Parliament on January... Read More