The picturesque city of Galle, renowned for its stunning architecture, rich history, and breathtaking views, is facing an unprecedented challenge. The entrance to the Heritage City of Galle, accessed ...

A Sri Lankan Airline flight which arrived in Colombo from Chennai this morning was subjected to a comprehensive security search upon arrival after a tip off on a suspect wanted in Chennai being on ...

Sri Lanka has reported a budget deficit of Rs. 498.28 billion for the first quarter of 2025, according to the Financial Performance Statement submitted to the Cabinet of Ministers. The report, ...

NDB Bank celebrated the Sinhala and Tamil New Year in true festive spirit with the much-anticipated "NDB Avurudu Kumara and Kumariya 2025" competition, marking another memorable chapter in the bank’s ...

The Meteorology Department issued an advisory for severe lightning for today. The Department said thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning are likely to occur at several places in Central, Uva, ...

Voter turnout for the local government election experienced a severe decline as compared with the last local government election in 2018, with all districts experiencing lower turnout and 12 districts ...

The Sri Lankan delegation to 58th Annual Meeting of Asian Development Bank (ADB) met with Masato Kanda, the President of ADB yesterday (7), in Milan, Italy. The delegation, led by Treasury Secretary ...

Underworld criminal leader Ruwan Kumara de Silva alias ‘Loku patty’ who was hiding in Belarus was brought back to Sri Lanka by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). He is wanted for ...

On a pristine spring day in Prestbury, a village beloved of Premier League footballers and The Real Housewives of Cheshire set, Sir Geoffrey Boycott is pulling a bottle of his favourite Californian ...

While Sri Lanka’s economy is showing signs of equilibrium and moderate progress with tourism experiencing a period of recovery and growth, globally renowned brands are eyeing Sri Lanka to establish ...

Two Chinese projects—the proposed Sinopec oil refinery in Hambantota and a logistics centre at the Colombo Port—are still stuck in the pipeline, largely over benefits such as sweeping tax concessions ...

The Higher Education Ministry has decided to appoint an additional officer to each state university vested with fresh powers to penalise students and initiate legal action in a renewed bid to curb ...