SriLankan Airlines and the Government of Sri Lanka have reached an agreement in principle with major bondholders on the restructuring of USD 175 million in…
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Four newly promoted Additional Solicitors General of the Attorney General’s Department have been appointed as President’s Counsel. The swearing-in ceremony was held before the Supreme…
Former President and UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe left for Chennai, India, this morning (21) from the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake, airport officials confirmed.…

Over 375kg of heroin, ‘Ice’ and 2 firearms seized from fishing vessel intercepted off southern coast
Authorities have revealed details and exact weights of the narcotic substances discovered on the multi-day fishing vessel seized by the Sri Lanka Navy off the…
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-central and Eastern provinces, today (21), the Department of Meteorology said. Showers or thundershowers will occur…
Three international flights scheduled to land at the Bandaranaike International Airport this morning have been diverted due to dense fog that significantly reduced visibility. The…
The chikungunya disease is spreading rapidly in the Matara district, the Health Entomology Officers’ Association has warned. President of the association Nijith Sumanasena noted that…
Mobile phone users are required to pay a 20.3% tax on internet services and a 38% tax on regular voice calls, the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission…
A parcel containing an estimated 20 to 25 kilograms of suspected narcotics substance has washed ashore and was recovered by police on Bentota Beach this…
A married couple has reportedly been swept away by a flash floods in the Kandepuhulpola area of Boralanda in Welimada. The incident had occurred last…







