Heavy rainfall above 150mm could be expected in the Eastern province and 100mm rain in the Uva and Central Provinces and in Polonnaruwa and Hambanthota districts...
The Bakery Owners’ Association has decided to reduce the price of a loaf of 450g bread by Rs. 10.00. The price reduction is effective from midnight...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, in his capacity as the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, promoted Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne to the...
India’s rupee trade settlement mechanism, a means of using rupees instead of dollars and other big currencies for international transactions, is attracting interest from more countries....
The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today issued an order preventing former English cricket commentator Brian Thomas from leaving the country in connection with investigations into the...
Chinese officials have agreed to participate in a global sovereign debt roundtable that would include a wide variety of stakeholders, including private sector creditors, International Monetary...
The Grade 5 Scholarship Examination will be held in 2,894 centres around the country tomorrow (18). A special feature of this year’s examination is that the...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is probing the brutal murder of businessman Dinesh Schaffter, the director of a leading insurance company in the country, Sri Lanka...
Two petitions filed by a group of parliamentarians seeking a writ order directing the Elections Commission to hold the Local Government polls were ordered to be...
Thilini Priyamali, who is in remand custody over allegations of large-scale financial crimes, has been released on strict bail conditions by the court.