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70% of Rs. 50,000 Cyclone Ditwah allowance disbursed: PMD

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The President’s Media Division (PMD) says 70% of the Rs. 50,000 allowance approved by the government to help families affected by Cyclone Ditwah purchase...

PM Harini returns from Davos after key meetings at WEF

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Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and her delegation returned to the country this morning (23 Jan) after a successful four‑day official visit...

Bangladesh replaced : Official ICC Statement released

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The ICC has announced that Scotland will replace Bangladesh at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. It was formally announced on Saturday that Bangladesh...

Sri Lanka Customs collects Rs. 106.6B in first 13 days of...

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Sri Lanka Customs has reported strong revenue performance in the opening weeks of 2026, collecting 106.6 billion rupees in the first 13 days of...

CBSL rates : Rupee depreciates further against the US Dollar

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The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (16 Jan), compared to Wednesday. According to official Central Bank data, the buying...

Three wanted suspects brought from Dubai: Full details

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Two male suspects, for whom Red Notices had been issued and who were overseas, and a female suspect wanted in connection with defrauding state...

IMF team to arrive in SL on post-cyclone fact-finding mission

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The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) communications director, Julie Kozack, has announced that an IMF fact-finding mission will visit Sri Lanka from January 22 to...

03 high-profile suspects repatriated from Dubai

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Sri Lankan police announced that two high-profile suspects linked to organized crime, along with a woman accused in a state funds misappropriation case, have...

Venezuela: Machado presents Trump her Nobel Peace Prize

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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado visited the White House on Thursday for a closed-door lunch with US President Donald Trump. Machado told reporters after the meeting...

PM Harini urges opposition to reconsider attacks on education reforms

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Prime Minister and Education Minister Harini Amarasuriya says opposition members who collude with certain groups to attack the Government over education reforms really need...