The World Bank on Tuesday said higher tariffs on Indian goods exported to the U.S. will drag the South Asian growth rate in 2026, even as the current year remains shielded by government spending. MORE..
7 Oct 2025 (3:14 PM)
Seven children have been hospitalised after being exposed to a chemical substance in a laboratory of a school in Dambulla. MORE..
7 Oct 2025 (3:35 PM)
Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala says that although the Former Presidents Entitlements Act has been repealed, this does not mean that necessary measures will not be taken to ensure their security. MORE..
7 Oct 2025 (1:34 PM)
Despite Sri Lanka s strong economic performance in recent times, the recovery remains incomplete, with growth still below pre-crisis levels and poverty significantly elevated, the World Bank said. MORE..
7 Oct 2025 (1:47 PM)
The Court of Appeal today (07) ordered that the petition filed by former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara against YouTuber Sudaththa Thilaksiri, alleging contempt of court, be taken up on December 2 for reconsideration. MORE..
7 Oct 2025 (3:54 PM)
An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck near Lae, the second largest city in Papua New Guinea, on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. MORE..
7 Oct 2025 (7:15 PM)