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Slight increase in Sri Lankan official reserve assets

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Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets increased by 1.6% in May 2026, reaching USD 6.873 billion, according to the latest data released by the Central...

Police issue clarification over LTTE song arrest and social media claims

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Sri Lanka Police have issued a clarification regarding misleading reports circulating on social media in connection with the arrest of a suspect for performing...

AKD government passes more laws than Maithripala at 18-month mark: Report

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The run rate of passing laws in Sri Lanka’s Parliament has shifted over time, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s administration overtaking that of former...

BASL slams President AKD over ‘applaud’ remark on pending court ruling

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The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has expressed “grave concern” over remarks made by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake regarding a pending judicial decision,...

Tamil Nadu Election: Final Results

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Actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay has delivered a stunning electoral breakthrough, as final results of the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 show his Tamilaga Vettri...

Tamil Nadu election result 2026 Live

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Counting of votes for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election is set to begin at 8 a.m. on May 4 across all 234 constituencies,...

Sri Lanka tour of West Indies : Schedule announced

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Sri Lanka’s Men’s National Team will tour the West Indies during the months of June-July 2026 to engage in a bilateral series. The team during the...

Lanka IOC raises petrol 92 and auto diesel prices; other types...

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Lanka Indian Oil Company (LIOC) has increased its fuel prices with effect from midnight yesterday (02), in line with the price revision by the...

March External Sector Performance: 7 key points

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Sri Lanka’s external current account recorded a marginal surplus in March 2026 despite a widening trade deficit and declining services earnings, the Central Bank...

Colombo inflation increases to 5.4% in April

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The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a year-on-year basis, has increased to 5.4% in April...