Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- Opposition MP Dayasiri Jayasekera, in a letter addressed to Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne has requested him to summon Central Bank officials before the Public Finance Committee (C... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- The National Lotteries Board (NLB) has reported a revenue increase of more than 25% in the first six months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, with income rising by Rs.... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne has informed party leaders that he will issue a ruling on the no-confidence motion brought against Deputy Defence Minister Aruna Jayasekera once he r... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- The Election Commission announced that some candidate lists for the May 6 local government election still remain incomplete and unsubmitted. Commission Chairman R.M.A. Rathnayak... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday, has been remanded until August 27 by For... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- S. Thomas' College, the victorious big match winners of the 146th Battle of the Blues cricket encounter against traditional rivals Royal College, left the island on a tour of Eng... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- The Centre is looking at an investment of Rs 75,000 crore in three brand-new shipyards planned along its east and west coasts, as it targets making India a global hub for shipbui... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- At least 71 people, including 17 children, have been killed in western Afghanistan after a bus carrying refugees deported from Iran burst into flames following a collision with a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- Defence Minister Israel Katz's move, confirmed to AFP by a spokesperson, piled pressure on Hamas as mediators pushing for a ceasefire in the nearly two-year war in Gaza awaited a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- When news broke that Liu Jianchao, one of China's most prominent diplomats and head of the International Liaison Department, had been detained for questioning, it sent ripples th... Read More