At least 30 Chinese nationals have been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). MORE..

29 Jun 2024 (10:30 AM)

The Meteorology Department forecasts that several spells of light showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. MORE..

29 Jun 2024 (9:47 AM)

At least eight people have been injured after a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Peru overnight Friday at a depth of 28 kilometers (17 miles), according to the United States Geological Survey (USGC). MORE..

28 Jun 2024 (11:52 PM)

Under the "Aswesuma" Welfare Benefit Payment Program, the Welfare Benefits Board has disbursed a total of Rs. 11.6 billion to the bank accounts of 622,495 beneficiaries in the transitional and vulnerable categories yesterday (27) for the payments of June 2024. MORE..

28 Jun 2024 (11:30 PM)

U.S. Department of the Treasury s Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) for Asia Robert Kaproth is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka next week. MORE..

28 Jun 2024 (11:13 PM)

Officers of the Sri Lanka Customs Narcotics Control Unit have seized cocaine and Kush cannabis estimated to be worth nearly Rs. 160 million found inside 6 parcels during inspections carried out at a courier clearance station in Seeduwa. MORE..

28 Jun 2024 (8:41 PM)