The Meteorology Department said that the atmospheric conditions across the island are becoming increasingly favourable for afternoon thundershowers over the next few days, starting today (1). The Met ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed Evan Papageorgiou as the new Chief of Mission for Sri Lanka, succeeding Peter Brewer, who played a pivotal role in the country’s recent economic ...

The Commissioner General of the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) yesterday denied a report circulating on social media claiming that April 30 is the last date for individuals subject to Withholding Tax ...

Two suspects wanted by Sri Lankan authorities in connection with various serious crimes, including shootings, murders, and money laundering, were arrested in Chennai, India, with the assistance of ...

Air Force Commander Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe, has appointed a seven member committee to investigate the recent Air Force aircraft crash in the Wariyapola area of Kurunegala. The wreckage of the ...

Western Province Three-Wheeler Drivers’ and Owners’ Association stated that despite the reduction in fuel prices it is not feasible to reduce three-wheeler fares. The Association’s Chairman Lalith ...

A tense atmosphere has gripped the Colombo Municipal Council as a dispute erupted over the voting procedure for electing the new Mayor. The opposition, led by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), has ...