Over 158,000 Tourists Visit Sri Lanka in Early 2026
A total of 158,787 tourists have arrived in Sri Lanka so far in 2026, according to data released by the
GMOA to Launch Island-wide Continuous Trade Union Action from January 23
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced a decision to launch a continuous island-wide trade union action starting January
NIE Deputy Director General Sent on Compulsory Leave over Controversial Grade 6 English Module
The Deputy Director General of the National Institute of Education (NIE), Darshana Samaraweera, has been sent on compulsory leave in
IMF Raises India’s GDP Growth Forecast to 7.3% for 2025–26
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday revised its estimate of India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the current
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya Leaves for World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya departed Sri Lanka early this morning (19) to attend the 56th Annual Meeting of the
Buddhist Heritage in Bangladesh at Risk: Global Buddhist Community Urged to Act
The Sri Lanka–Bangladesh Buddhist Solidarity Front has warned that Buddhist minorities and other religious communities in Bangladesh are facing severe
Central Bank Details Security Features of Rs. 2,000 Commemorative Banknote
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has announced the key security features of the Rs. 2,000 commemorative banknote issued to
Sri Lanka Railways to Resume Night Mail and Intercity Services After Cyclone Ditwah
Sri Lanka Railways has announced the resumption of several train services that were suspended due to Cyclone Ditwah, including the
World’s Largest Purple Star Sapphire “Star of Pure Land” Unveiled in Colombo, Valued at $300 Million
A Purple Star Sapphire weighing 3,563 carats, claimed to be the world’s largest natural purple star sapphire, was unveiled on
Former Minister Nandana Gunathilake Passes Away at 64
Former Minister Nandana Gunathilake has passed away at the age of 64 while receiving treatment at Ragama Hospital, family sources