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Finance Ministry official suspended over USD 2.5m cyber fraud found dead

Sri Lanka, April 30 -- An official of the External Resources Department (ERD) of the Ministry of Finance who was among four officials suspended in late April 2026 pending a disciplinary inquiry into a... Read More


Police on high alert over drugs hidden in children's toys

Sri Lanka, April 11 -- Police have been placed on high alert following a disturbing trend in which drug traffickers are using children's toys to conceal and transport illegal narcotics through courier... Read More


Special Chinese flight deployed to remove 126 nationals from Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, March 30 -- A total of 126 Chinese nationals, including six women who were arrested for visa violations, were removed from Sri Lanka to China last night via the Bandaranaike International A... Read More


SriLankan Airlines Chairman resigns; Acting Chairman appointed

Sri Lanka, March 30 -- Sarath Ganegoda, Chairman of SriLankan Airlines and SriLankan Catering, has tendered his resignation from both Boards, effective March 31, 2026. The SriLankan Airlines said th... Read More


Government moves to regulate online marketplaces and deliveries

Sri Lanka, March 17 -- The government would soon implement strict regulations on online businesses and courier services to safeguard consumers, Minister of Trade and Commerce Wasantha Samarasinghe sai... Read More