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IGP to probe Wimal's A'pura speech for contempt

SriLanka, Sept. 19 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to conduct an investigation into whether a statement made by former Minister Wimal Weerawansa con... Read More


Global Economy is Running Out of Wiggle Room

SriLanka, Sept. 19 -- For a while now, the global economy has been beating the odds. The energy shock prompted by the American and Israeli attacks on Iran in February set off the largest disruption of... Read More


Mattakkuliya fatal crash driver remanded, tests positive for cannabis

Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- The driver of the car involved in the fatal road accident on Wednesday (16) night that claimed three lives in Mattakkuliya area, who was arrested by the Police has been remanded... Read More


Two arrested with fish suspected of explosive catch in Mulankavil

Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- The Sri Lanka Navy apprehended two suspects and seized a lorry carrying over 370 kg of fish believed to have been caught using explosives during a search operation in Mulankavil... Read More


Former NTC Chairman Renuka remanded on corruption charges

Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- Former National Transport Commission (NTC) Chairman, SLPP member Renuka Perera who was arrested yesterday (17) by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corrupt... Read More


Death sentence for man convicted over heroin haul seized in 2017

Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- A man convicted in connection with the possession and transportation of one of the largest consignments of heroin seized from an individual in Sri Lanka in 2017 was sentenced to... Read More


Tea auction market remains positive amid global uncertainty

Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- Sri Lanka's tea auction market maintained a positive tone this week, with total offerings amounting to 5.2 million kilogrammes, despite growing global uncertainties and increasi... Read More


SEC, CSE take investment drive to Anuradhapura, Jaffna

Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) have expanded their islandwide investor outreach campaign to Anuradhapura and Jaff... Read More


Institute of British Examinations celebrates 20th anniversary

Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- The Institute of British Examinations (IBE) (Pvt) Ltd celebrated its 20th anniversary recently, marking two decades of contribution to English language education and educational... Read More


HNB Life opens branch in Kandana

Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- HNB Life marked another significant milestone in its growth journey with the opening of its new branch in Kandana, further strengthening its presence. The opening of the Kandan... Read More