Sri Lanka’s Gross Official Reserves Rise to USD 5.7 Billion by June 2024
Sri Lanka’s Gross Official Reserves (GOR) have increased to USD 5.7 billion by the end of June 2024, up from
Sri Lankan Rupee Continues Appreciation Trend in 2024 Amid Mixed Market Pressures
The Sri Lankan rupee has maintained its appreciation trend from late 2023 into 2024, despite experiencing some depreciation pressures in
USS Spruance Arrives in Colombo for Scheduled Replenishment Visit
The USS Spruance, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer of the United States Navy, arrived at the port of Colombo today for
Surge in Dengue Cases: 2,373 New Infections Reported in the Last 18 Days
The National Dengue Control Unit has reported a sharp increase in dengue cases over the past 18 days, with 2,373
Surge in Complaints Ahead of Sri Lanka’s 2024 Presidential Election
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has reported a significant increase in complaints related to the upcoming presidential election. Within
National Election Commission to Enforce Strict Measures Against Misuse of National Flag in Presidential Campaigns
The National Election Commission has announced that strict action will be taken against individuals who use the national flag as
Sajith Premadasa Promises Economic Recovery Plan Backed by Foreign Aid Following Election Victory
Samagi Jana Balawegaya’s (SJB) presidential candidate, Sajith Premadasa, has announced plans to launch a comprehensive recovery program for the country’s
Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Expected Across Several Provinces: Met Department Issues Advisory
The Department of Meteorology has forecast showers or thundershowers over the next 36 hours in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western
Nationwide Strike Paralyzes India’s Medical Services in Protest of Doctor’s Brutal Rape and Murder in Kolkata
Hospitals and clinics across India turned away patients, except for emergency cases, on Saturday as medical professionals launched a 24-hour
NPP Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake Vows to Eliminate VAT on Essential Items in First Budget Under NPP Government
A future National People’s Power (NPP) government will eliminate the VAT on medicines, school supplies, and food items through its