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Patali claims current fuel import costs do not justify retail prices

Srilanka, June 28 -- United Republican Front (URF) leader Patali Champika Ranawaka presented what he described as current fuel import cost estimates, stating that a litre of petrol could be unloaded a... Read More


Yatiyantota Traffic Police OIC remanded over missing service firearm

Srilanka, June 28 -- The Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Traffic Branch at the Yatiyantota Police Station, who was arrested in connection with the disappearance of his service firearm, has been remande... Read More


Historic relics display opens for Poson

Srilanka, June 28 -- Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe participates in the opening ceremony of the historic Sarvagna and Mahaarahat Relics Exhib... Read More


Health experts reject PM's claims linking dengue surge to 'new strain'

Srilanka, June 28 -- Health experts have rejected recent statements by Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya and Deputy Minister of Health Dr. Hansaka Wijemuni attributing the current surge in dengue case... Read More


Dembele's 32-minute Hat-Trick writes World Cup history

Sri Lanka, June 27 -- Ousmane Dembele has etched his name into FIFA World Cup history after scoring the second-fastest hat-trick ever recorded from the start of a match, powering France to a dominant ... Read More


President's US$ 1 billion loss claim: COPF to inquire from Central Bank officials

Sri Lanka, June 27 -- In the wake of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's revelation that Sri Lanka lost nearly US$ 1 billion in foreign exchange due to fraud involving the banking system, Parliament'... Read More


Youth unemployment declines: Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka, June 27 -- Youth unemployment has declined significantly over the past year, with the government creating new employment opportunities through the tourism and information technology sectors... Read More


Trade Ministry moves to speed up food import clearance

Sri Lanka, June 27 -- A high-level discussion was held at the Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Ministry recently to address delays in the inspection and release of imported f... Read More


Suresh Sallay transferred to cardiology unit

Sri Lanka, June 27 -- Former Director of the State Intelligence Service (SIS) Suresh Sallay has been transferred to the Cardiology Unit of the Colombo National Hospital. His lawyer said that Sallay w... Read More


Environment Ministry launches WhatsApp service for complaints

Sri Lanka, June 27 -- The Ministry of Environment has launched an official WhatsApp service to strengthen public participation in environmental conservation and improve communication between citizens ... Read More