Sri Lanka, April 2 -- Police carried out a raid on a hotel in Anuradhapura town on information that the absconding suspect Ishara Sewwandi wanted in connection with the murder of Ganemulle Sanjeewa wa... Read More
Colombo, April 2 -- Colombo High Court Judge Aditya Patabendi today sentenced former North Central Province Chief Minister S.M. Ranjith and his private secretary Shanthi Chandrasena - the spouse of fo... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 2 -- Sri Lanka has pledged $1 million in humanitarian aid to support Myanmar's earthquake relief and recovery efforts, Deputy Foreign Minister Arun Hemachandra said. During a meetin... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The Court of Appeal today directed the relevant returning officers to further suspend election activities until tomorrow (03) in local government institutions where political par... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The Food Policy and Security Committee has recommended the importation of rice in the near future to ensure an uninterrupted supply for consumers. According to the President's M... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 2 -- Elon Musk has regained his position as the world's richest individual on Forbes' annual billionaires list, despite facing some financial challenges and criticism for his involvem... Read More
Colombo, April 2 -- The Labour Ministry has announced plans to amend the law to raise the monthly minimum salary for private sector employees to Rs. 27,000. Currently, the minimum wage stands at Rs. ... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The Committee on Public Enterprise (COPE) is to file a complaint against the Gem and Jewellery Authority for allowing illegal gem mining, it was reported yesterday. COPE which m... Read More
Colombo, April 1 -- The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) Bungo and Erajima arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today. The visiting ships were welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in... Read More
Colombo, April 1 -- The Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board has announced plans to introduce a life insurance scheme for workers in the 'Kithul' (Caryota urens), coconut, and 'Thal' (palmyra) in... Read More