Sri Lanka, July 2 -- Visitor numbers to Sri Lanka dropped by 9.9% during June 2026, with official data recording 124,551 arrivals compared to 138,241 during the same period last year. India remained ... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 2 -- The government aims to boost Sri Lanka's economic growth from its current 5 per cent level to 7-8% over the coming years, identifying the information technology, electrical, and e... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 2 -- The cabinet approved a proposal to launch the procurement process for the first section of the Central Expressway Project's fourth phase, spanning 38.5 kilometres from Kurunegala ... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 2 -- Brent crude is currently trading below USD 71 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude has fallen below USD 68 per barrel. At present, Brent crude is recorded at USD... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 2 -- The Catholic Bishops' Conference in Sri Lanka (CBCSL) has issued a statement expressing its unwavering support to His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, the Archbishop of Colombo.... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 1 -- The renowned actor Gamini Samarakoon, who played a notable role in the local arts sector, died at the age of 84. He gained popularity among fans by portraying the Maname Prince i... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 1 -- The State of Public Emergency will not be extended from this month. Cabinet spokesperson Minister Nalinda Jayatissa stated this during the cabinet decision press briefing held to... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 1 -- The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved US$150 million in financing to support Sri Lanka's reform agenda aimed at boosting investment, strengthening competitiveness... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 1 -- Investors are being told to put their long-term ambitions and retreat to the safer, short end of the market as Sri Lanka's economic recovery shows signs of severe strain. A repor... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 1 -- The selling rate of the United States dollar slightly reduced to Rs. 341.09 today (1), according to official data released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. The indicated buying ... Read More