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January 27, 2026

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

January 27, 2026

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced an investment of $166 million to support Sri Lankan businesses and accelerate the

January 26, 2026

Sri Lanka’s Board of Investment (BOI) has announced a major milestone for 2025, reporting foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows of

January 26, 2026

A massive winter storm that swept across the eastern and southern United States caused widespread disruption on Sunday, leaving more

January 26, 2026

The Department of Meteorology has forecasted several spells of showers in the Northern, North-Central, Eastern, North-Western and Uva provinces, as

January 26, 2026

The price of a gold sovereign in Sri Lanka has increased in line with the upward trend in global gold

January 26, 2026

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has decided to commence an island-wide indefinite trade union action with effect from 8.00

January 22, 2026

A 120-foot Bailey Bridge on the B-492 Kandy–Ragala Road was inaugurated today as part of India’s USD 450 million reconstruction

January 22, 2026

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced that doctors at the Colombo National Eye Hospital will begin a strike

January 22, 2026

A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka today (22), marking the beginning