IMF Urges Sri Lanka to Sustain Reform Momentum Despite Resilience Amid Middle East Conflict
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Sri Lanka’s economic reform programme has helped the country withstand the economic impact of
Former SIS Chief Suresh Sallay Suspends Hunger Strike While in CID Custody
Former Director of the State Intelligence Service (SIS), Suresh Sallay, has suspended the hunger strike he launched while in the
Sri Lanka’s Dengue Cases Exceed 55,000 as Health Ministry Strengthens Response
Sri Lanka has recorded more than 55,000 dengue cases so far in 2026 after more than 1,000 new infections were
ADB Approves US$200 Million Emergency Assistance for Sri Lanka’s Cyclone Ditwah Recovery
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$200 million emergency assistance package to support Sri Lanka’s recovery and reconstruction
Oil Prices Rise as US-Iran Tensions Persist Over Ceasefire Talks
Oil prices edged higher in early trading on Wednesday after reports that Iran would not hold direct talks with U.S.
CSE Delays Market Opening After Active CDS Accounts Mistakenly Suspended
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) extended the Opening Market Auction on Monday after a number of active Central Depository System
Sri Lanka Reports Over 53,000 Dengue Cases as June Surge Raises Concern
Sri Lanka has recorded more than 53,000 dengue cases so far this year, with health authorities warning of a sharp
WhatsApp Begins Rolling Out Usernames, Allowing Users to Connect Without Sharing Phone Numbers
WhatsApp has begun rolling out its long-awaited username feature, allowing eligible users to reserve a unique username ahead of its
US Supreme Court Rejects Trump Appeal in E. Jean Carroll Case
The United States Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear President Donald Trump’s appeal against a jury verdict that found