Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- Global Sumud Flotilla spokesperson Saif Abukeshek has provided a "mission update" in a post on Instagram, confirming that Israeli forces have intercepted 13 boats at sea. Abukesh... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court has remanded Piyum Hasthika, alias "Piyuma", who is alleged to be a member of an organized crime gang, until October 15. The order was issued ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- Tesla boss Elon Musk has become the first person ever to achieve a net worth of more than $500bn (£370.9bn), as the value of the electric car company and his other businesses... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has directed police to obtain a Government Analyst's report regarding the 10 hand grenades recently discovered in Aluthmawatha, Mutwal. Colombo Add... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- Efforts to swiftly end the US government shutdown collapsed Wednesday (Oct 1) as Democrats in Congress went home without resolving a funding stand-off with President Donald Trump ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The Hulftsdorp Magistrate's Court has granted permission for the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) to detain and interrogate Sridaran Niranjan, also known as 'Tinker', a member of an ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced fresh measures to promote wider use of the Indian Rupee in cross-border transactions, as part of its strategy to gradually internatio... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- A total of 158,971 tourists have arrived in the country in the month of September, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) shows. According to data released... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- Conservationist Dame Jane Goodall, a world-leading expert on chimpanzees, has died aged 91. Her observations helped to reveal how closely related humans are to chimpanzees. She a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- A Sri Lankan and an Indian national have been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) by officers of the Police Narcotics Bureau while attempting to smuggle a sto... Read More