The Ceylon Tobacco Company (CTC) has announced that cigarette prices will increase starting 11 January, following a rise in the Excise Duty imposed on cigarettes. The price hike will apply across four ...

Former Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara has denied any connection to his brother, who was recently arrested in relation to an alleged financial fraud. Nanayakkara stated that he was the ...

Former MP Duminda Silva, who is on death row and had been receiving treatment at the Prison Hospital, was transferred to Welikada Prison earlier today (10 January). Recently, the Prisons Department ...

Writing a new page in the history, Softlogic Life, Sri Lanka’s largest life insurance company with the largest customer base, became the first country to be among the top five winners of the world’s ...

A man accused of sexually assaulting a woman on an international flight has been banned from leaving the country while his court case is pending. 41-year-old Asanka Mathew Podiappuhamilage appeared in ...

India’s telecom sector with a subscriber base of 1.2 billion is now exploring artificial intelligence (AI) and pioneering 6G advancements. The sector is on an extraordinary growth trajectory, with ...

Chief Government Whip Nalinda Jayatissa today, 10 January, responded to allegations made by New Democratic Front (NDF) MP Chamara Sampath Dasanayake regarding the expenses of the Clean Sri Lanka ...

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has rejected the bail application filed by lawyers representing Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera, upholding his nine-month prison sentence for making defamatory ...

Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has addressed recent media claims of detected HMPV cases in Sri Lanka, confirming that no such cases have been identified. Speaking in Parliament, the Minister ...

A massive wildfire fanned by high winds has swept through a Los Angeles hillside lined with celebrity homes – has declared a state of emergency. The massive fire in Pacific Palisades forced the ...

The Central Bank yesterday announced plans to reduce high interest rates on credit facilities provided to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in close collaboration with financial institutions ...

One of the largest Buddhist settlements in India is located in Mundgod, home to several Tibetan universities that uphold the Nalanda tradition. Among these are the Ganden, Drepung, and Loseling ...