President Ranil Wickremesinghe has announced that the debt restructuring process will include USD 5 billion in loan interest relief from bilateral creditors and a USD 3 billion debt write-off from commercial creditors providing the country with a total relief of USD 8 billion. MORE..
5 Jul 2024 (5:37 PM)
Three petitions for intervention have been filed with regard to the Fundamental Rights (FR) petition recently filed by businessman C.D. Lenawa seeking to delay the announcement of the presidential election, until the Supreme Court delivers its interpretation on the date of the Presidential poll. MORE..
5 Jul 2024 (5:10 PM)
Sri Lanka s official reserve assets increased by 4.3% to USD 5.64 billion in June 2024, compared to USD 5.41 billion in May 2024, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). MORE..
5 Jul 2024 (4:14 PM)
Four individuals have been killed, while three others were left critically injured after a lorry overturned near Walihida area along the Badulla - Soranathota road, police said. MORE..
5 Jul 2024 (3:12 PM)
Britain s Labour Party headed for a landslide victory Friday in a parliamentary election, an exit poll and partial returns indicated, as voters punished the governing Conservatives after 14 years of economic and political upheaval. MORE..
5 Jul 2024 (11:05 AM)
UPDATE- The section of A9 road which was temporarily closed due to a fire which had broken out in a shop at Akurana, has now been reopened, the police said. MORE..
5 Jul 2024 (10:22 AM)