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211,666 leave for foreign employment in first nine months of 2026

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A total of 211,666 Sri Lankan migrant workers departed for foreign employment during the first nine months of the year, according to the Sri...

Sri Lanka-Thailand visa-free travel agreement gets Cabinet nod

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The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to sign a visa exemption agreement between Sri Lanka and Thailand, allowing holders of ordinary passports...

SriLankan Airlines opens new office in Riyadh

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SriLankan Airlines has opened its newly relocated office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of efforts to strengthen its operations and connectivity between Sri...

IMF urges Sri Lanka to let fuel prices rise with global...

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The International Monetary Fund has urged Sri Lanka to allow domestic fuel prices to move with international prices and maintain cost-recovery energy pricing as...

Sri Lanka secures USD 5.5m Japanese grant for first JFJCM rooftop...

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Minister and Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka, Naoaki Kamoshida, participated in a signing ceremony today for the...

Fuel prices increased

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The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has announced an increase in fuel prices effective from midnight on September 30. The price of petrol 92 octane will rise...

Over 2,500 doctors already left Sri Lanka as GMOA seeks relief...

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The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has urged the government to introduce further tax relief for doctors and other professionals, warning that the country...

Sri Lanka targets 4 million tourists, US$8 billion in revenue by...

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The Government is targeting four million tourist arrivals annually and US$8 billion in tourism revenue by 2030, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said, as Sri...

President announces Rs. 41 billion fuel subsidy for three months

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the government plans to provide a fuel subsidy for three months — October, November and December —...

CBSL rates: US Dollar selling rate steady at Rs. 334

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The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (25), compared to Thursday, with the US Dollar selling rate steady at...