Sri Lanka, June 1 -- EU urges Sri Lanka to fully leverage GSP+ trade concessions and accelerate reforms Sri Lanka received strong encouragement from the European Union (EU) to pursue continued prefer... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 1 -- A major capacity expansion plan for Terminal 1 of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) aims to increase its annual design capacity from 6 million to 10 million passengers.... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 1 -- Several sectors, particularly transport and agriculture, expect a significant impact from the latest fuel price increase that came into effect yesterday (31), with industry repres... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 1 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka announced a year-to-date depreciation of 5.4% for the Sri Lankan Rupee against the US Dollar as of the end of May 2026. The decline reflects heighte... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 1 -- A 17-year-old boy who was swimming at the beach in the Thalpe area, has gone missing after being swept away, according to Habaraduwa Police. The missing teenager is a 17-year-old... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 1 -- Energy, Ports and Civil Aviation Minister Anura Karunathilaka says the current QR-based fuel distribution system will be strictly enforced going forward. Published by HT Digital ... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 1 -- According to the daily exchange rates issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka today (01), the selling rate of the US dollar was recorded at Rs. 335.70. The buying rate for the do... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 1 -- The Police said that six people, including four relatives from the same family, have died at the Meegoda accident this morning, where a cab crashed into a queue at a roti dansala.... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 1 -- Ritigala, Aliyawetunawa, Bulagala, Konkatiyawa and Kallanchi have been declared as forest reserves. Environment Minister Dhammika Patabendi has officially announced this decision... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 1 -- A woman has died, and 15 others were injured after a van travelling from Polonnaruwa to Dehiattakandiya collided with a wild elephant. The accident occurred early this morning (0... Read More