Legal action has been taken against 143 individuals on the opening day of the National Mosquito Control Week, the National Dengue Control Unit has said. The National Mosquito Control Week commenced ...

Sri Lanka is the only country in the Asia region currently holding discussions with officials in the United States to revise the tariffs introduced by US President Donald Trump earlier this year, ...

LeBron James will become the first player in NBA history to play in 23 seasons when he returns to the Los Angeles Lakers in 2025-26. James, the NBA’s career leading scorer, is exercising his $52.6 ...

A concessionary pledge loan scheme for Small and Medium Scale (SME) Paddy Millers and Cooperative Societies has been introduced to purchase paddy in the 2025 Yala season. The program will be ...

Trade unions have requested the government to take immediate steps to change the existing labour disputes settlement process. The request was made during a meeting between the Deputy Minister of ...

The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on Year-on-Year basis, has increased to -0.6% in June 2025, compared to -0.7% in May 2025, according to the latest ...

World-renowned Indian film superstar Shah Rukh Khan is reportedly expected to visit Sri Lanka in August to attend the inauguration ceremony of the City of Dreams Sri Lanka project, which is scheduled ...

Canada scrapped its digital services tax targeting U.S. technology firms late on Sunday, just hours before it was due to take effect, in a bid to advance stalled trade negotiations with the United ...

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s Flagship Company aims to raise 10 billion rupees ($117 million) through the sale of retail bonds, and has filed a draft prospectus for the issue, according to ...

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) reached a historic milestone today (30) as the All Share Price Index (ASPI) surpassed the 18,000-points mark for the first time in the capital market’s history.

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (30) ordered that the case filed against former Member of Parliament Hirunika Premachandra and 14 other suspects, in connection with staging a protest by ...

The Dalai Lama will address a major three-day gathering of Buddhist religious figures this week ahead of his 90th birthday, as his followers wait for the Tibetan spiritual leader to share details ...