Gold rose to a record above US$ 4,500 an ounce on escalating tensions in Venezuela and expectations for more US rate cuts. Silver and platinum also advanced to all-time peaks. MORE..
24 Dec 2025 (8:53 AM)
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has cautioned that although landslide red alerts have been lifted, the risk in the affected areas has not yet fully subsided. MORE..
24 Dec 2025 (1:16 PM)
A multi-day fishing vessel taken into custody by the Sri Lanka Navy along with narcotics in southern seas has been brought to the Dikkowita Fisheries Harbour. MORE..
24 Dec 2025 (9:08 AM)
A stock of Kush narcotics worth over Rs. 60 million has been found inside a package sent to Sri Lanka from Thailand. MORE..
24 Dec 2025 (10:05 AM)
The inaugural flight from Poland to Sri Lanka for the winter season landed at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), last night (23). MORE..
24 Dec 2025 (9:57 AM)
The Department of Railways has decided to operate additional train journeys in view of the Christmas season, school holidays, and the year-end long weekend. MORE..
24 Dec 2025 (10:44 AM)