Sri Lanka Police says a total of 137 Indian nationals who are allegedly part of a group engaged in a large-scale online financial scam operation have been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) within yesterday (27) from multiple locations in the country. MORE..
28 Jun 2024 (6:30 PM)
The death toll following the incident where the crew of a fishing vessel had consumed the contents of a bottle they found floating in the sea, assuming it was liquor, has increased to three, the Sri Lanka Navy confirmed. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (6:09 PM)
War and funding shortfalls have hampered progress toward the United Nations flagship development goals which include action to combat climate change, the organization s Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (1:07 PM)
A discussion is scheduled to be held on Monday (July 01) between the University Grants Commission (UGC) and representatives of the Inter-University Trade Union Federation to address the wage issues of university non-academic staff. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (5:30 PM)
The overall rate of inflation as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on Year-on-Year basis has increased to 1.7% in June 2024, compared to 0.9% in May 2024, according to the Department of Census and Statistics. MORE..
28 Jun 2024 (7:06 PM)
Minister of Foreign Affairs and President s Counsel Ali Sabri, has stated that the successful debt sustainability process with bilateral creditors will provide Sri Lanka with an advantage of approximately US $ 17 billion. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (10:57 AM)