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The Government of India today handed over a consignment of essential anti-tuberculosis (TB) medicines to the Government of Sri LankaContinue Reading The post India donates Rs. 52 Mn worth of essential anti-TB medicines to Sri Lanka appeared…

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (07), compared to Tuesday, with the US DollarContinue Reading The post CBSL rates: Sri Lankan Rupee depreciates slightly against USD appeared first on Newswire.

The USS Tulsa (LCS 16), a United States Navy littoral combat ship, arrived at the Port of Colombo today (07)Continue Reading The post USS Tulsa arrives in Colombo for scheduled port visit appeared first on Newswire.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has held discussions with Opposition MPs representing the North, East and Up-country areas, focusing on economicContinue Reading The post Sajith meets North, East and Up-country MPs ahead of 2027 Budget…

The Appropriation Bill for 2027 was presented to Parliament today (07) by Deputy Minister of Finance Anil Jayantha, formally settingContinue Reading The post 2027 Appropriation Bill presented to Parliament appeared first on Newswire.

The Board of Investment (BOI) is moving to fast-track the development of two new Export Processing Zones at Paranthan andContinue Reading The post BOI sets January 2027 start for infrastructure work at two Northern industrial zones appeared…

  The Colombo High Court has upheld the nine-month prison sentence imposed on Bodu Bala Sena General Secretary Ven. GalagodaContinue Reading The post High Court upholds nine-month prison sentence for Gnanasara Thera in separate case…

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has urged President and Finance Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake to allocate fundsContinue Reading The post Namal urges Govt to fund jobs promised to 35,000 graduates in 2027 Budget…

Sri Lanka is seeking to strengthen its position as a leading destination for international Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE),Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka eyes global MICE market as Expo brings together buyers…

Former National Savings Bank (NSB) Chairman Pradeep Kariyawasam has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery orContinue Reading The post Former NSB Chairman Pradeep Kariyawasam arrested over ‘Siriliya Saviya’…