Litro Gas prices unchanged for June

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Litro Gas Lanka has announced that domestic gas prices will remain unchanged for the month of June, despite challenges in international market prices and...

Elderly man living alone found dead in Katugastota house

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Police in Katugastota discovered the body of an 82‑year‑old man inside his residence in Balagolla after neighbours reported a foul odour emanating from the...

Death toll in Anguruwatota elders’ home fire increases to 13

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The death toll in the fire that broke out at an elders’ home in Batagoda, Anguruwatota, this week has increased to 13. According to the...

Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit North Korea on Jun 8...

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Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on Jun 8 and 9, state news agency Xinhua said on Friday (Jun 5), in his...

Government calls for public proposals to boost state revenue

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The Ministry of Finance has invited think tanks, universities, professional bodies, private sector institutions, registered NGOs, and individual citizens to submit proposals aimed at...

Dollar Rate today: USD selling rate crosses Rs. 340

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The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (05), compared to Thursday, with the...

New Zealand capital flooded with faeces after wastewater failure

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Homes in New Zealand’s capital were flooded with faeces and sanitary products on Friday (Jun 5) after an overnight storm blocked wastewater pipes, the...

Ukraine’s Zelensky proposes direct meeting with Russia’s Putin to end war

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war, in an open letter posted as the Russian leader was...

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...

Government to launch suburban rail electrification project from 2027

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Sri Lanka will begin a phased programme to electrify and modernise its suburban railway network starting in 2027, Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways...