The gazette notification issued to increase the thresholds for local companies to invest overseas and streamlining processes to facilitate cross-border expansion has been approved by the Committee on Public Finance. MORE..
4 Aug 2025 (6:02 PM)
Russia urged caution on Monday (Aug 4) after US President Donald Trump said he would deploy two nuclear submarines following an online row with former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev. MORE..
4 Aug 2025 (7:35 PM)
"Kavantissa", the largest living tusker which symbolizes the pride of the Sri Lankan elephant lineage, is reportedly facing a serious threat to his life. MORE..
4 Aug 2025 (11:32 PM)
A fishing boat has been seized while four Indian fishermen have been apprehended for poaching in Sri Lankan waters off the Delft Island, Jaffna. MORE..
4 Aug 2025 (7:03 PM)
The Colombo High Court today (04) announced that the order regarding the bail application filed by Sudath Janaka Fernando, the owner of the company that supplied substandard drugs and who is currently in remand custody, will be delivered on August 7. MORE..
4 Aug 2025 (2:07 PM)
Negotiations on a hostage and ceasefire deal in Gaza appear to be at an impasse, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaning towards expanded military operations and Hamas demanding the humanitarian situation be addressed before it returns to talks. MORE..
4 Aug 2025 (10:10 PM)