The Official Creditor Committee (OCC) has confirmed its in-principle agreement on specific financing terms to restructure Sri Lanka s debt in line with the parameters set in the IMF program, Finance State Minister Shehan Semasinghe says. MORE..

29 Nov 2023 (5:25 PM)

Pastor Jerome Fernando has arrived in Sri Lanka early this morning (29) from the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake, a spokesperson from the Department of Immigration and Emigration has said. MORE..

29 Nov 2023 (12:15 PM)

A group of Sri Lanka s creditor nations are likely to reach an agreement on debt relief and an extension of repayment deadlines for the South Asian nation, Japan s Jiji News reported on Wednesday, without naming a source or giving any details. MORE..

29 Nov 2023 (11:53 AM)

Eleven individuals complicit in drug dealing have been arrested during a brawl over a long-drawn-out dispute between two groups in Peliyagoda. MORE..

29 Nov 2023 (11:29 AM)

A group of Sri Lanka s creditor nations are likely to reach an agreement on debt relief and an extension of repayment deadlines for the South Asian nation, Japan s Jiji News reported on Wednesday, without naming a source or giving any details. MORE..

29 Nov 2023 (11:53 AM)

Deshabandu Tennakoon, the Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police (SDIG) in charge of the Western Province, has been appointed as the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP). MORE..

29 Nov 2023 (2:23 PM)