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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has decided to increase the Overnight Policy Rate by 100 basis points to 8.75%. Sri Lanka Latest News The decision was taken during the Monetary Policy Board meeting held yesterday (25). The Central Bank...

An American investigative team that recently arrived in Sri Lanka has expressed its willingness to assist local authorities in investigations related to the transfer of US$2.5 million from the Treasury to two bank accounts in two states in the United...

A total of 134 cabs donated by the Government of India under the Indo-Sri Lanka Friendship Programme for the use of the Sri Lanka Police were officially handed over to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat this morning...

The first post offices in Sri Lanka were established during the British colonial period on 23 September 1798. The earliest post offices were set up in coastal areas including Colombo, Galle, Jaffna, Trincomalee, and Mannar. Among them, the Galle Post...

Today, Mr. Wimal Weerawansa arrived at the Thalangama Police Station to provide a statement.

Athal Kantha is acting as if he is Rajinikanth’ – Tea fertilizer prices have increased, tea leaf prices have fallen – tea farmers pushed to the brink of ruin…!

High Commissioner of India H.E. Santosh Jha, attended the Annual General Meeting of the Indian CEO Forum in Colombo yesterday (22). The Indian CEO Forum (ICF) concluded its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 22 May 2026, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening...

Actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay has achieved a major political victory. Whether that victory is ultimately good or bad for Sri Lanka is something that needs to be analyzed politically. His election promises were carefully tailored to suit the needs and expectations...

Colombo DIG Nishantha de Silva stated that Interpol has issued Red Notices against 226 Sri Lankans. The DIG further revealed that there are 93 identified underworld criminals currently active. He also noted that among the underworld criminals against whom Red...

Tilvin Silva stated in Jaffna that the Provincial Council election will not be held this year.