Sri Lanka has received USD 751.1 million in workers remittances in January 2026, according to the latest figures released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). MORE..
7 Feb 2026 (1:25 PM)
United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday (local time), announcing that he will remove 25% tariff on India. MORE..
7 Feb 2026 (10:25 AM)
All trade unions have expressed their agreement to the digitalisation and modernisation programme aimed at increasing excise revenue collection, according to the President s Media Division (PMD). MORE..
7 Feb 2026 (7:01 PM)
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya stated that Sri Lanka Police recovered a significantly higher quantity of narcotics and weapons in 2025 compared to the previous year. MORE..
7 Feb 2026 (12:16 PM)
The Leader of the House, Minister Bimal Rathnayake, announced that the Parliamentary Business Committee has decided to take up the Parliamentary Pensions (Repeal) Bill for debate on 17 February and pass it on the same day. MORE..
7 Feb 2026 (12:20 PM)
Minister of Women and Child Affairs, Saroja Savithri Paulraj, stated that 103 children in Sri Lanka have lost a mother, father, or both parents due to the Cyclone Ditwah situation. MORE..
7 Feb 2026 (1:47 PM)