Sri Lanka improves in global corruption rankings
Sri Lanka has improved its standing in Transparency International’s Global Corruption Index 2025, moving up from rank 121 to 107 out of 182 countries.
The...
Changes planned for top roles in state institutions
Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayatissa has announced changes would be made to several top positions in state institutions.
Addressing the post-Cabinet media briefing yesterday, he...
T20 World Cup : Sri Lanka Injury Replacement Announced
The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has approved Pramod Madushan as a replacement for Eshan Malinga in the...
Sri Lanka workers’ remittances surge in January following record 2025
Foreign worker remittances to Sri Lanka reached US$ 751.1 million in January 2026, marking a 31.1% rise from US$ 573.0 million in January 2025,...
Defence Ministry reviews progress on Pettah Bus Terminal renovation
A high-level progress review meeting on the renovation of the Pettah Bus Terminal was held on Feb. 3 at the Ministry of Defence, chaired...
“Happy Chinese New Year” Performance Was Grandly Held in Sri Lanka
In order to promote cultural exchange and deepen the traditional friendship between China and Sri Lanka, the 2026 "Happy Chinese New Year" series of...
Pakistan’s decision to boycott India Match : ICC responds
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has expressed concern over Pakistan’s reported decision to selectively participate in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, warning...
India allocates ₹4 billion in grants and loans to Sri Lanka...
The Government of India has proposed a total of ₹4 billion (approximately LKR 15 billion) in grants and loans to Sri Lanka through its...
20 Sri Lankan Local Government Representatives Complete Capacity-Building Programme in India
Twenty local government representatives from Sri Lanka’s upcountry region have successfully completed a 10-day capacity-building programme in India, held from 19 to 29 January...
USD 8.4m Project Brings Smart Immigration Gates to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has launched its first Automated Border Control (ABC) e-gate system at Bandaranaike International Airport, marking a major step in modernising border management...










