The Department of Meteorology has issued an amber advisory warning of high waves and strong winds affecting sea areas around Sri Lanka. MORE..
26 May 2026 (7:49 PM)
The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says that increasing policy interest rates leads to a rise in market interest rates. MORE..
26 May 2026 (5:18 PM)
Sri Lanka s banking sector has provided a collective and categorical assurance that it remains stable, resilient, and secure despite a few recent isolated incidents of financial fraud, emphasising that these developments do not pose a threat to the safety of customer deposits or the overall integrity of the financial system. MORE..
26 May 2026 (4:06 PM)
An alleged organised crime figure known as �Alto Dharme� has been arrested by the Dubai Police in connection with drug trafficking activities. MORE..
26 May 2026 (6:02 PM)
Level 2 landslide warnings have been issued to several areas in the Ratnapura district owing to the prevailing heavy rainfall conditions across the country. MORE..
26 May 2026 (7:05 PM)
A school teacher has died after drowning while swimming in the sea at Kirinda Beach, police said. MORE..
26 May 2026 (5:00 PM)