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EU delegation arrives for GSP+ review

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- A high-level European Union delegation arrived in Sri Lanka to evaluate the country's continued eligibility for the GSP+ trade concessions. The assessment begins ahead of the 27... Read More


Public viewing of sacred relics to conclude tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- The exposition of the Sacred Devnimori Relics at the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple ends at 6:00 AM tomorrow (11). Director General of Government Information H.S.K.J. Bandara req... Read More


Investigation launched into viral assault video

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- Welikada Police initiated an inquiry regarding a social media video depicting a youth being assaulted. The footage shows an individual attacking another young man with a shovel ... Read More


Teen driver dies following police shooting

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- A 17-year-old driver died after police opened fire on a van that allegedly ignored orders to stop in the Allaipiddy area of Jaffna. Police officers on duty reportedly signalled ... Read More


Litro Gas maintains current prices

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Litro Gas Lanka has announced that there will be no price revision for domestic LP gas cylinders for the month of February. Despite high global gas prices and pressure from intern... Read More


Balangoda Kassapa Thera and nine others further remanded

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The Trincomalee Magistrate's Court today ordered that ten individuals, including four Buddhist monks, remain in remand custody until February 11. The group, which includes Venerab... Read More


Korean official expelled over 'Sri Lankan virgins' remark

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The Democratic Party of Korea expelled Kim Hee-soo, the head of Jindo County, on the 9th over controversial derogatory remarks about foreign women. Park Soo-hyun, the party's chi... Read More


Kassapa Thera & Co produced to court

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Ten individuals, including Venerable Balangoda Kassapa Thera, appeared before the Trincomalee Magistrate's Court today, February 9. The group, which includes four Buddhist monks a... Read More


Current trajectory raises concerns for religious heritage

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The current path of the country appears unfavourable based on recent events. Professor Venerable Kotapitiye Rahula Thera, Deputy Chief Prelate of the Kotte Sri Kalyani Samagri Dha... Read More


Keheliya corruption case postponed

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The corruption case against former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and two other defendants will resume on March 14, following an order by Colombo High Court Judge Mohammad Mihal. ... Read More