Gold rose to a record above US$ 4,500 an ounce on escalating tensions in Venezuela and expectations for more US rate cuts. Silver and platinum also advanced to all-time peaks. MORE..
24 Dec 2025 (8:53 AM)
Jaffna District Parliamentarian Ramanathan Archchuna has been surrendered to police following the issuance of a warrant.
24 Dec 2025 (1:04 PM)
The US State Department said it would deny visas to five people, including a former EU commissioner, for seeking to "coerce" American social media platforms into suppressing viewpoints they oppose. MORE..
24 Dec 2025 (11:17 AM)
A stock of Kush narcotics worth over Rs. 60 million has been found inside a package sent to Sri Lanka from Thailand. MORE..
24 Dec 2025 (10:05 AM)
Special additional bus services will be in operation from tomorrow (24) to December 27 in view of the festive season. MORE..
23 Dec 2025 (11:39 PM)
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has cautioned that although landslide red alerts have been lifted, the risk in the affected areas has not yet fully subsided. MORE..
24 Dec 2025 (1:16 PM)