Farmers’ Pensions to Be Temporarily Suspended After Six Months of Non-Collection CeylonWire February 19, 2026 The Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board has decided to temporarily suspend pension payments to beneficiaries who have failed to collect
SOEs in loss CeylonWire February 19, 2026 Following the successful sale of Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) majority stake, the country has begun to pay greater attention to
Sri Lanka Not Among Countries Condemning Israel’s West Bank Expansion CeylonWire February 19, 2026 Sri Lanka is not listed among the more than 80 United Nations member states that have issued a joint statement
Health Officials Urge Public to File Formal Complaints Over Unsafe Food Outlets CeylonWire February 19, 2026 Health authorities say their ability to take action against unsafe food establishments is often limited because many complaints raised on
Airport and Aviation Services Records Highest Monthly Passenger Traffic in History CeylonWire February 18, 2026 Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd has recorded the highest number of passengers handled in a single month in
No Funds, No Oversight: How Partisan Brinkmanship Endangers Immigration Justice CeylonWire February 18, 2026 The recent partial government shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), triggered by a partisan standoff over immigration enforcement
IMF Chief Visits Central Bank as Sri Lanka Marks 75 Years of IMF Membership CeylonWire February 18, 2026 Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), visited the Central Bank of Sri Lanka on Tuesday as
US Ambassador to India Holds Talks with President Dissanayake on Expanding Economic Cooperation CeylonWire February 18, 2026 Sergio Gor, the United States Ambassador to India, said he held discussions with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in New Delhi
Amber Advisory Issued for Heavy Rain in Uva Province and Several Districts CeylonWire February 18, 2026 Department of Meteorology Sri Lanka has issued an Amber advisory for heavy rainfall affecting parts of the country. The advisory,
Former Presidential Secretary Saman Ekanayake Granted Bail by Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court CeylonWire February 18, 2026 Former Secretary to the President Saman Ekanayake has been granted bail by the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court, Ada Derana reported.