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Sri Lanka Customs Revenue Surpasses Rs. 2 Trillion in 2026
Sri Lanka Customs has surpassed the Rs. 2 trillion mark in revenue collection for 2026, reaching the milestone on September 15.
Customs spokesman Chandana Punchihewa...
Dollar rate today: US Dollar selling rate increases to Rs. 334
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (15), compared to Monday, with the...
Rs. 73 Bn Kalu Ganga Water Project to supply Kalutara–Colombo
A massive water supply initiative, the Kalu Ganga Water Project, is set to begin with the aim of meeting the drinking water needs of...
Flights suspended after private jet veers off runway at Libya’s Misrata...
Flights at Misrata International Airport in Libya were suspended after a private jet arriving from Istanbul ran off the runway and caught fire during...
Namal turns to Mandela’s words in message from behind bars
SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa, currently in remand custody, has sent a message to supporters attending the party’s “Jana Satana” rally in Anuradhapura, saying he...
“No sympathy for anyone; even mother, grandmother must face the law”...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has said the law will apply to everyone, irrespective of family connections, as he took aim at the Rajapaksa family...
WATCH : Mahinda Rajapaksa arrives for SLPP Rally
WATCH: Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa receives a rousing welcome as he arrives at the SLPP-led rally in Anuradhapura, held while the party’s National Organiser...
Saudi Arabia condemns Houthi attacks that injured 73 civilians
Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned a series of Houthi attacks targeting civilian and economic facilities in the Kingdom’s southern regions, which authorities say injured...
Life Cities programme launched to drive data-based urban development
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has stressed that urban development should focus on creating safe and inclusive cities for people and animals, rather than being...
Sri Lanka only country where views of UN improved in 37-country...
Sri Lanka was the only country where public perceptions of the United Nations improved among 37 countries surveyed by the Pew Research Center, according...