IMF outlines favourable repayment terms for Sri Lanka’s latest financing support
The repayment terms of Sri Lanka’s latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) assistance are clearly defined, featuring a grace period of
Cyclone Ditwah causes US$4.1 billion in damage to Sri Lanka: World Bank
Cyclone Ditwah, which struck Sri Lanka in late November, has caused an estimated US$4.1 billion in direct physical damage to
CMC’s inaugural 2026 budget defeated by three-vote margin
The inaugural 2026 budget proposal of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), controlled by the ruling National People’s Power (NPP), was
Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to meet Sri Lankan leadership
Indian Minister of External Affairs Dr. S. Jaishankar, who arrived in Sri Lanka last evening (22), is scheduled to meet
Veteran actor Sathischandra Edirisinghe passes away at 84
Veteran Sri Lankan actor Sathischandra Edirisinghe passed away last night at the age of 84. He died while receiving treatment
IMF Warns Cyclone Has Heightened Risks to Sri Lanka’s Recovery Despite Hard-Won Economic Resilience
Sri Lanka entered the current cyclone season with something it had worked hard to regain: economic resilience. Strong reform implementation
Nation Moves Forward Only When People Face Challenges with Responsibility: President
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that a nation can progress only when its people face challenges head-on and fulfil their
Two Sri Lankans Arrested at BIA for Attempting to Smuggle Gemstones to China
Two Sri Lankan nationals have been arrested by Customs officers at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for attempting to smuggle gemstones
Sri Lanka to Seek Compensation from UN Loss and Damage Fund After Cyclone
Sri Lanka is preparing to apply to the Loss and Damage Response Fund under the United Nations Framework Convention on
SLCERT Warns of Rising Online Financial Fraud
The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has reported an increase in financial fraud cases involving individuals who falsely