Colombo Stock Exchange to Close Early on May 6 for Local Authorities Elections
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has announced that it will close at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in
Temporary Suspension of 24-Hour One-Day Passport Service
The Department of Immigration and Emigration has announced that the 24-hour service for one-day passport issuance will be temporarily suspended
Parliament to Convene on May 8 and 9: Agenda Set for Key Discussions and Motions
The Secretary General of Parliament, Kushani Rohanadeera, has announced that Parliament is scheduled to convene on May 8 and 9.
SLFP Organizers Urge Former President Maithripala Sirisena to Lead Party’s Unification Efforts
A group of Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) organizers has called on former President Maithripala Sirisena to lead the party’s
7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Chile and Argentina’s Southern Coasts, Tsunami Threat Issued
A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina on Friday, as reported by the United States
No Global Deals Yet on Trump’s Tariffs – Sri Lanka Must Engage Strategically
Former Deputy Leader of the United National Party and MP Ravi Karunanayake stated that, to his knowledge, no country has
US Urges India, Pakistan to De-Escalate Tensions Following Kashmir Attack
The United States has called on India and Pakistan to work together to de-escalate rising tensions following a deadly militant
EU GSP+ Monitoring Mission Meets Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister, Reviews Progress on Reforms
A GSP+ Monitoring Mission from the European Union (EU) met with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha
No Bus or Three-Wheeler Fare Reduction Despite Fuel Price Cuts, Says NTC
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has announced that there will be no revision in bus fares despite the recent drop
Ranil Wickremesinghe’s Longtime Security Officer Transferred Following CID Call Controversy
Police Inspector Ashoka Ariyawansa, who has long served as the personal security officer to former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, has been