The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) on a year-on-year basis, increased to 2.7% in October 2025, compared to 2.1% in September 2025, according to the latest data released by the Department of Census and Statistics. MORE..
21 Nov 2025 (4:56 PM)
A large quantity of narcotics has been seized thus far under the "Nation United - National Drive" campaign, launched on October 30, aimed at eradicating the drug menace from the country. MORE..
21 Nov 2025 (2:02 PM)
Early landslide warning issued for several areas in seven districts of the island owing to the prevailing heavy rain, have been extended. MORE..
21 Nov 2025 (7:43 PM)
Jaffna District Member of Parliament Ramanathan Archchuna has alleged that a Puttalam District MP of the National People s Power (NPP) made death threats against him at the Parliament cafeteria today (21). MORE..
21 Nov 2025 (2:00 PM)
The Colombo Magistrate s Court has ordered the further remand of a group of suspects, including the alleged shooter, arrested in connection with the murder of underworld figure Sanjeewa Kumara Samararatne, alias Ganemulla Sanjeewa , until December 05. MORE..
21 Nov 2025 (3:40 PM)
A passenger bus in Cambodia crashed off a bridge into a river, killing at least 16 passengers and injuring two dozen others, police said. MORE..
21 Nov 2025 (2:30 PM)