Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- Thirty-eight schools are not being held as of today (21) due to adverse weather conditions, the Ministry of Education said. This includes 35 schools in the Central Province, wh... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- 171 disaster relief teams are on standby to provide relief to people affected by adverse weather conditions impacting the island due to a low-pressure area formed in the Andaman... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- The Department of Examinations states that practical tests for the 2026 General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) examination are scheduled to be held. Arrangements wer... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- The Government of India has extended its financial assistance for the passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai for another year, marking the third consecu... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- The Sri Lanka Tea Board is investing in 70 new tea nurseries to support an accelerated tea bush replanting campaign, aiming to raise annual tea production to 400 million kilogra... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- Sri Lankan small-scale chemical importers and blenders that mainly purchase stocks in foreign currency while relying on short-term credit are facing greater compliance and cash-... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- Sri Lanka's real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2026 remained below the level recorded in the same quarter of 2019, despite the economy having gone throug... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- The government has officially confirmed that Sivaraasa Anojan, a Sri Lankan national, is currently facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, as President Anura Kumara Dissanayak... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama ordered that Koralagamage Mandinu Padmasiri Perera, alias Kehelbaddara Padme, who is alleged to be a major drug trafficker and orga... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 20 -- Traffic along the Hatton-Bogawantalawa main road, which connects towards Maskeliya and Balangoda, has come to a complete standstill following an earthslip caused by heavy rainfa... Read More