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.
Maithree Wickremesinghe Summoned to FCID as Court Grants Bail to Former Presidential Secretary CeylonWire February 18, 2026 Maithree Wickremesinghe, the wife of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, has been summoned to appear before the Financial Crimes Investigation Division
IMF Managing Director Visits Gampola to Assess Cyclone Ditwah Damage CeylonWire February 17, 2026 Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), visited Gampola this morning to observe the damage caused by
Alcohol Sales to Be Banned Islandwide on 19 Days in 2026 – Excise Department CeylonWire February 17, 2026 The Excise Department of Sri Lanka has announced that the sale of alcohol will be prohibited islandwide on 19 designated