The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a Year-on-Year (Y-o-Y) basis, increased to 2.1% in October 2025, compared to 1.5% in September 2025, according to the latest data released by the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS). MORE..
31 Oct 2025 (5:20 PM)
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) has announced a revision of fuel prices effective from midnight today (31). MORE..
31 Oct 2025 (10:50 PM)
With the arrival of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, two planes carrying tourists from Poland arrived at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake this morning (31), marking their inaugural flights. MORE..
31 Oct 2025 (1:57 PM)
The Colombo Magistrate s Court has ordered the release on bail of Shadhika Lakshani, the wife of notorious underworld figure Backhoe Saman , who is currently in remand custody. MORE..
31 Oct 2025 (4:39 PM)
The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom, Nimal Senadheera, has officially presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Charles III, according to the Public Diplomacy Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
31 Oct 2025 (6:28 PM)
Former Chairman of the Sri Lanka State Trading (General) Corporation (STC), Hussain Ahamed Bhaila, has been arrested by officers of Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). MORE..
31 Oct 2025 (2:23 PM)