Fuel prices increased; Petrol by Rs 24 per litre
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) has announced a revision of fuel prices, effective from midnight today (May 30). Accordingly, the ...
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Three children reported missing while sea bathing in Kalametiya
May 30, 2026 06:25 ...
Deranabhivandana Vesak Poya programme broadcast live from Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya
The “Deranabhivandana” live Vesak Poya programme, commemorating the three pivotal milestones in the life of Gautama Buddha, is being broadcast ...
Global temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030, UN says
Global average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year and for the next four years ...
Fire in Kenya girls school dorm kills 16
A fire in a girls’ dormitory in Kenya on Thursday (May 28) killed 16 children and hospitalised 79 in the ...
Two children die from smoke inhalation after fire in hotel room
Two children from the same family have reportedly died today (27) after inhaling smoke from a fire that broke out ...
Sri Lanka-Russia defence talks focus on security challenges and training exchanges
Sri Lankan Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal (Retd) Sampath Thuyacontha, who is currently on an official visit to the Russian ...
Sajith urges govt. to secure fresh IMF deal before its too late
Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa has called on the government to take immediate steps to secure a fresh agreement ...
Vehicle prices may rise temporarily amid new import surcharges and leasing restrictions, importers warn
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has indicated that vehicle prices could see a temporary increase due to higher ...
CBSL tightens Loan-to-Value ratios for vehicle loans from today
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) states that the decision to limit Loan-to-Value (LTV) ratios for motor vehicles has ...
