Gold Surges Past $5,500 to Record High as Dollar Weakens and Investors Flee Bonds
Gold surged to a record high above $5,500 an ounce, extending a rapid rally driven by a weakening US dollar
Government Considers Social Media Restrictions for Children Under 12 Amid Rising Cyber Threats
The government is considering restricting access to social media for children under the age of 12, Minister of Women and
ASP Rohan Olugala Appointed Director of Walana Central Anti-Corruption Unit
The Police Headquarters has announced that Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Rohan Olugala has been appointed as the new Director
WhatsApp Introduces “Strict Account Settings” to Protect High-Risk Users
Meta’s WhatsApp has announced a new security feature called “Strict Account Settings”, designed to protect users vulnerable to sophisticated cyber
Sri Lanka Launches Voluntary Drug Rehabilitation Program with Vocational Training
Sri Lanka has launched a voluntary drug rehabilitation program that includes vocational training to help individuals addicted to narcotics recover
Over 220,000 Tourists Visit Sri Lanka So Far in 2026
A total of 223,645 tourists have arrived in Sri Lanka so far in 2026, according to data released by the
Pakistani Official Haroon Akhtar Khan Arrives in Sri Lanka for Joint Economic Commission Session
Haroon Akhtar Khan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Industries and Production, arrived in Sri Lanka today
Sri Lanka-Bangladesh Buddhist Solidarity Front Protests Attacks on Bangladeshi Buddhists
The Sri Lanka-Bangladesh Buddhist Solidarity Front held a protest today (27) in front of the Bangladesh Embassy, condemning attacks on
Fines Now Enforced for Seat Belt Violations After Grace Period Ends
The National Council for Road Safety has confirmed that fines are now being imposed for violations of the seat belt
IFC Commits $166 Million to Boost Sri Lanka’s SMEs and Drive Sustainable Growth
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced an investment of $166 million to support Sri Lankan businesses and accelerate the