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Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets declined by 1.1% in September 2026, compared to the previous month, according to the CentralContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s official reserves decline to US$ 6.85 billion in September appeared first…

Sri Lanka has secured first place for the ‘Best Food’ Award for the third consecutive year at the Commonwealth FoodContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka wins ‘Best Food’ Award for third consecutive year at Commonwealth Food Fair in Italy…

The Sri Lankan team preparing to participate in the 2026 Asian Paralympic Games in Japan met with the Minister ofContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan Para athletes meet Sports Minister ahead of Asian Para Games appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to meet a delegation of Buddhist monks representing the Chief Prelates of Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading The post President to meet senior Buddhist monks over Gnanasara Thera’s prison attire…

Showers or thundershowers will occur in most parts of Sri Lanka after 1.00 pm, according to the Department of Meteorology. Continue Reading The post Above 100 mm of rain expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today appeared first on…

National People’s Power (NPP) Parliamentarian Chandana Sooriyaarachchi has been arrested by Athurugiriya Police following a road accident in Panagoda thatContinue Reading The post NPP MP Chandana Sooriyaarachchi arrested over vehicle…

Veteran Indian actor and filmmaker Nana Patekar has died at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest atContinue Reading The post Veteran Bollywood actor Nana Patekar dies at 75 after cardiac arrest appeared first on Newswire.

A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Sri Lanka over allegations that US$25 million (about Rs. 7.5 billion) was transferredContinue Reading The post 25-year-old arrested over alleged US$25 million foreign transfer scheme appeared first on…

Social activist Piyath Nikeshala, former MP J. Sri Ranga and four others were released today (7) following instructions from theContinue Reading The post Piyath Nikeshala, Sri Ranga and 4 others discharged in Ranil’s house arson case…

The Judicial Service Commission(JSC) has taken steps to reinstate Kosala Senadheera, who was under suspension while serving as the ColomboContinue Reading The post Suspended Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera reinstated with back pay…