Sri Lanka Records Over 62,000 Tourist Arrivals in First 12 Days of October
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has announced that 62,741 tourists visited the country during the first 12 days
Ravi Paints a Different Picture of Sri Lanka’s Gem Industry
Former UNP Deputy Leader, MP Ravi Karunanayake, highlighted in Parliament the gap between the government’s promises and the reality of
Ravi Highlights Challenges in Sri Lanka’s Gem Industry
Former UNP Deputy Leader, MP Ravi Karunanayake, raised concerns in Parliament over the gap between the government’s promises and the
Cabinet Approves Contract for Airport Facility Complex at Ratmalana
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the commencement of the procurement process for the construction of an airport facility complex
Lanka Metro Transit Commences Operations to Modernize Urban Transport
Lanka Metro Transit (Pvt) Ltd. has officially commenced administrative operations, marking the establishment of a new entity dedicated to strengthening
Showers and Thundershowers Expected in Several Areas Today
The Department of Meteorology announced that showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Northern and North-Central provinces and
Sri Lanka’s Official Reserve Assets Rise to USD 6.24 Billion in September
Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets increased by 1.1% to USD 6.24 billion in September 2025, up from USD 6.17 billion
French Prime Minister Sebastien Le Corneille Resigns After Less Than a Month in Office
French Prime Minister Sebastien Le Corneille has resigned, according to reports by Agence France-Presse (AFP) and Reuters. The Élysée Palace
135 Traders Face Legal Action for Selling Rice Above Control Prices
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has initiated legal action against 135 traders across the country for selling rice at prices
Bribery Commission Warns of Legal Action Against False and Defamatory Claims
The Bribery Commission today announced that it will pursue legal action under the Anti-Corruption Act, 2023 and other relevant laws