Leader of the House – Minister Bimal Rathnayake today (April 10) emphasized that legal action will be sought against all those held responsible in the ‘Batalanda’...
Several branches of the state owned Bank of Ceylon (BoC) had closed their counters today (April 10) earlier than usual, inconveniencing customers, reports say.Counters at certain...
The cost of preparing a traditional kevili or sweetmeats table for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has increased by 7% in 2025 compared to 2024,...
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has announced that seat reservations for passenger buses during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year period have been temporarily suspended until...
The Excise Department has announced that all liquor shops across the island will remain closed on April 12th, 13th, and 14th in observance of the Poya...
The proposed Colombo airport expansion—Sri Lanka’s largest infrastructure project to date—is not just another construction contract. It is a national milestone that will define the future...
A meeting of party leaders, convened by President Anura Kumara Disanayake, was held today (10) at the Presidential Secretariat to discuss the impact of recent US...
The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) of Parliament, chaired by Member of Parliament Dr. Nishantha Samaraweera, conducted a field investigation at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA)...
Suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon has been granted bail today (April 10) after being produced before the Matara Magistrate’s Court. He was granted...
The Sri Lankan rupee has declined against the US dollar today (10), with the spot exchange rate surpassing the Rs. 300 mark for the first time...