COLOMBO, June 16 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has informed the Colombo Magistrate's Court that public statements made by six political and public figures regarding the Easter Sunday ... Read More
COLOMBO, June 16 -- The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) on Tuesday (16) launched the second phase of their partnership to strengthen financial litera... Read More
COLOMBO, June 15 -- Health and Mass Media Minister Dr Nalinda Jayatissa announced that the government will leverage international best practices to draft a comprehensive dengue elimination blueprint a... Read More
COLOMBO, June 15 -- Veteran politician and former Member of Parliament Vasudeva Nanayakkara on Monday (15) urged retired Major General Suresh Sallay to immediately end his hunger strike, emphasizing t... Read More
COLOMBO, June 15 -- The government of Sri Lanka has initiated preliminary steps to officially recognize domestic work as a formal employment category and strengthen the labour rights of domestic worke... Read More
COLOMBO, June 15 -- Fitch Ratings said Sri Lanka's revised capital requirements for gold-backed lending are expected to have a manageable impact on the capital positions of banks and finance companies... Read More
COLOMBO, June 15 -- The Court of Appeal on Monday (15) fixed for Tuesday (16), the hearing of a review petition filed by Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, challenging the ... Read More
COLOMBO, June 15 -- A delegation from the United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT), that arrived on an official visit to Sri Lanka on Monday (15), is expected to conduct a field insp... Read More
COLOMBO, June 14 -- A gathering of 5,000 Bharatanatyam dancers at Colombo's Galle Face Green on Sunday (14) set a new Guinness World Record, creating a landmark moment for Tamil cultural heritage and ... Read More
COLOMBO, June 14 -- Sri Lanka has recorded more than 41,000 dengue cases so far this year, with health authorities warning that infections are likely to rise further as monsoon rains create favourable... Read More