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 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)
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)
Gold rates in the local market continue to rise with the rapid increase in prices in the global market. MORE..
24 Dec 2025 (11:52 AM)
A total of 21kg of heroin and 172kg crystal methamphetamine have been found in the multi-day fishing vessel which was taken into custody in southern seas by the Sri Lanka Navy yesterday (23). MORE..
24 Dec 2025 (12:21 PM)
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)