Srilanka, Aug. 24 -- The Colombo Stock Exchange opened the week on a weaker note on Monday, 24 August 2026, with both benchmark indices closing lower amid broad-based selling pressure. The All Share ... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 24 -- An alleged $1 billion money-laundering scheme executed through "phantom imports" has shattered confidence in Sri Lanka's banking sector. With 13 banks under investigation for proc... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 24 -- The Anuradhapura Magistrate's Court has imposed a fine of Rs. 200,000 on a supermarket in Anuradhapura for displaying electrical cord reels for sale without the required Sri Lanka... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 24 -- The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Governance, Justice and Civil Protection has decided to obtain the views and proposals of the Police Department on measures that could be taken... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 24 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser and Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa said the party would strengthen its grassroots engagement by visiting communities across ... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 24 -- The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has introduced higher feed-in tariffs for renewable energy projects equipped with battery storage, as the authorities seek to ... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 24 -- U.S. Ambassador-designate to Sri Lanka Eric Meyer arrived in Colombo to assume his duties as the 29th United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka. Meyer said he was honoured to represe... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 24 -- The President and Secretary of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) filed a Special Determination petition before the Supreme Court today seeking a declaration that the propose... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 24 -- A special audit covering the 8th and 9th Parliaments has uncovered a series of irregularities involving fuel allocations, vehicle privileges and expenditure related to several sen... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 24 -- The Ministry of Ports and Civil Aviation has launched a new initiative to introduce an Air Cargo Community System (ACCS) aimed at making Sri Lanka's air cargo operations faster, m... Read More