U.S. Ambassador Julie Chung to Depart Sri Lanka on January 16
According to the U.S. Embassy in Colombo, Ambassador Julie Chung is scheduled to conclude her tenure and depart Sri Lanka
Naveen Dissanayake Appointed Deputy Chairman of UNP
Former Minister Naveen Dissanayake has been appointed as the Deputy Chairman of the United National Party (UNP). The appointment letter
Ceypetco and LIOC Announce Fuel Price Hike
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) has announced revised fuel prices effective from midnight yesterday (05). Petrol 92 Octane: Rs. 294
GMOA to Hold Special Meeting Tomorrow Over Health Sector Concerns
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) will convene a special Central Committee meeting tomorrow (07) to discuss possible measures in
Sri Lanka Expresses Concern Over Developments in Venezuela
Sri Lanka has expressed deep concern over the recent developments in Venezuela and is closely monitoring the situation, the government
Parliament Convenes Today for First Sitting of 2026
Parliament is scheduled to convene today (06) for the first time this year. According to the Parliamentary Secretariat, the House
Low-Pressure Area Forms in Bay of Bengal, Heavy Rains Expected from January 8
A low-level atmospheric disturbance in the Bay of Bengal, southeast of Sri Lanka, has intensified into a low-pressure area, the
Sri Lanka Targets 3 Million Tourist Arrivals in 2026
Sri Lanka is aiming to attract 3 million tourist arrivals in 2026, a senior official said on Monday, following a
A/L Tuition Classes Banned From January 6
The Department of Examinations has announced that all tuition classes, lectures, and seminars related to the 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level
Illegal Sale of Dead Chicken Meat Busted in Pallama
Public Health Inspectors in Pallama have uncovered a racket selling chicken meat from birds that had died of various causes.