Surge in Accident-Related Hospital Admissions Reported During New Year
A sharp rise in hospital admissions due to accidents has been reported during the New Year festive season, health officials
NBRO Introduces Priority-Based Compensation Scheme for Cyclone-Affected Properties
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has introduced a special programme to provide compensation for houses and business properties damaged
Thundershowers Expected Across Island with Heavy Rain in Several Areas
Showers or thundershowers are expected in most parts of the island after 1:00 p.m. today (14), according to the Department
Limited Bus and Train Services Operate Amid Reduced New Year Travel Demand
The National Transport Commission (NTC) says a limited number of buses have been deployed today (14) to meet passenger demand
IMF Monitoring NDB Fraud, Engages with Central Bank
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is closely monitoring the internal fraud reported at the National Development Bank (NDB), according to
Worker Remittances Rise 17.5% in March Despite Global Uncertainty
Foreign worker remittances to Sri Lanka reached US$ 814.8 million in March 2026, marking a 17.5% increase compared to US$
Islandwide Showers Expected with Heavy Rain in Several Areas
Showers or thundershowers are expected in most parts of the island after 1:00 p.m. today (13), according to the Department
CAA Extends Festive Season Raids to Curb Consumer Exploitation
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has announced that its special raid and investigation programme launched for the festive season will
Furnace Oil Shipment Arrives to Support Power Generation
A shipment of furnace oil required for electricity generation has arrived in Sri Lanka, according to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation
Transport Services Adjusted Based on New Year Travel Demand
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) says buses will continue to operate today (13) based on passenger demand as New