Acting IGP Priyantha Weerasuriya has directed a probe into claims of mistreatment by the Athurugiriya Police during the arrest of Kasun Mahendra Heenatigala, son-in-law of the...
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC+’ from ‘RD’ (Restricted Default). The Local-Currency IDR was also raised to ‘CCC+’,...
A team from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has visited Parliament yesterday (20) and recorded statements from three officials, including the Assistant Secretary General of Parliament,...
The Chinese Navy’s hospital ship Peace Ark arrived at the Port of Colombo today (Dec. 21). The ship, which is equipped with state-of-the-art intensive care units...
Sri Lanka will soon formulate a national policy on allowing visits by foreign research vessels, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said here on Friday, amidst frequent docking...
Indian Coast Guard Ships Vaibhav and Abhiraj, an Offshore Patrol Vessel and Fast Patrol Vessel are scheduled to visit Colombo from Dec. 23-27, 2024 and Galle...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited the Chief Prelates of the Malwathu and Asgiri Chapters this afternoon (20) and received their blessings. The President first visited...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that the Local Government Elections will be held next year before the Sinhala and Tamil New Year. The Provincial Council elections...
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism – Vijitha Herath has stated that the present Sri Lankan government has neither signed nor implemented the Economic...