The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has projected a significant increase in the country s fuel import expenditure in 2026, citing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and continued volatility in global oil markets as key contributing factors. MORE..
25 Apr 2026 (5:21 PM)
The Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa has called for the appointment of a Parliamentary Select Committee to investigate the incident in which the Treasury allegedly transferred US$2.5 million to a third-party account. MORE..
25 Apr 2026 (6:18 PM)
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Friday that Israel now poses �direct threat to global security� and urged a �collective� international response, arguing that growing instability can no longer be viewed through a purely regional lens. MORE..
25 Apr 2026 (12:16 PM)
Sri Lanka has entered into a significant agreement with Norway aimed at enhancing the country s fisheries monitoring capabilities through the integration of modern technology. MORE..
25 Apr 2026 (12:35 PM)
A 9mm Russian-made pistol and 15 rounds of ammunition were discovered buried in the garden of the residence of �Karandeniye Raju,� the brother of organised criminal �Karandeniye Sudda,� during a specialised search operation. MORE..
25 Apr 2026 (12:24 PM)
Tehran s Imam Khomeini International Airport resumed some international flights this morning. MORE..
25 Apr 2026 (3:00 PM)