Fuel train derailment disrupts services along main line
A fuel transport train derailment has disrupted train operations on the Main Line, Sri Lanka Railways announced. MORE..
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Tanzanian president wins disputed election with more than 97% of votes
Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan was declared on Saturday the landslide winner of an election that set off deadly protests ...
Tourist arrivals in October top 150,000
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) reports that a total of 153,063 tourists visited the country between 1 and ...
Colombo inflation rises to 2.1% in October 2025
The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a Year-on-Year (Y-o-Y) basis, increased ...
Chinese envoy on how expanding RMB cooperation can help Sri Lankas economic recovery
At a critical period for Sri Lanka’s economic recovery and structural adjustment, expanding cooperation with China’s renminbi (RMB) will undoubtedly ...
GovPay processes over Rs. 500 million in digital payments
GovPay, a secure and user-friendly online platform designed to facilitate digital payments for Sri Lanka’s government services, has successfully processed ...
Aswesuma beneficiaries requested to promptly open bank accounts
The Welfare Benefits Board has requested all ‘Aswesuma’ Phase 2 beneficiaries to promptly open bank accounts to receive the assistance. ...
Female lawyer arrested for aiding murder of Ganemulla Sanjeewa
A female lawyer from the Kadawatha area has been arrested for allegedly for providing a copy of the Penal Code ...
Absolutely no truth: Hizbullah denies Ghana gold scam reports
SLMC Member of Parliament M.L.A.M. Hizbullah has rejected media reports claiming that he was deceived in a gold business deal ...
Weligama PS chairman murder: 72-hour detention orders obtained on 6 suspects
Sri Lanka Police has been allowed to detain for 72 hours the six suspects, including the suspected gunman and the ...
