Former Director General of the Urban Development Authority (UDA) Sampath Sumedha Ratnayake and former Director (Lands) of the UDA Weerawansa Perera, who were arrested on corruption charges, have been released on bail Colombo Magistrate s Court. MORE..
11 Sep 2025 (5:22 PM)
Sri Lanka s GDP growth for 2025 is projected to be around 3.1%, according to officials attached to the Ministry of the Finance. MORE..
11 Sep 2025 (3:38 PM)
The Commanding Officer of the army camp in Palinagar, a Lieutenant Colonel, has been arrested by the Western Province North Police Crime Division. MORE..
11 Sep 2025 (7:21 PM)
The Secretary General of Parliament, Kushani Rohanadeera, stated that the second reading of the Appropriation Bill (also known as the Budget Speech) for the year 2026 will be held on 7 November, 2025, followed by the budget debate from 8 November to 5 December, 2025. MORE..
11 Sep 2025 (8:17 PM)
A Sub-Inspector of Police has been arrested on suspicion of maintaining close ties with Kehelbaddara Padme , a known member of an organized criminal gang. MORE..
11 Sep 2025 (1:25 PM)
United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, together with a delegation of senior officials from the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat today (11) for discussions. MORE..
11 Sep 2025 (9:58 PM)