The Matara Magistrate’s Court ruled today (April 25) that Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon committed contempt of court by bringing his vehicle into the court premises on April 10, 2025.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Sri Lankan government have reached a staff-level agreement on the Fourth Review of Sri Lanka’s economic reform program.

A high-level Sri Lankan delegation met with U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer on April 22, 2025 at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative in Washington D.C., marking a significant step towards a potential bilateral trade agreement between the two nations.

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has appointed British national Richard Nuttall, the current CEO of SriLankan Airlines, as its new President, effective May 29, 2025.

A key suspect in the brutal triple murder that took place in Middeniya has been arrested in India and repatriated to Sri Lanka this morning (April 25), police confirmed.

The Ministry of Transport and Highways has announced that Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) depot managers have until the end of next month to provide a profitable and high-quality service.

In line with the ‘Siri Dalada Vandanawa’, the Clean Sri Lanka programme organized a special waste management campaign yesterday (24)

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake paid a visit to the Vatican Embassy in Colombo this afternoon (April 24) to extend his condolences on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis.

BCC Lanka Ltd., once a loss-making company on the verge of being shut down, has now become a profitable state-owned enterprise, according to its Chairman, Prasanga Indrajith Perera.

Sri Lanka Police have announced that the main suspect involved in the murder of Dan Priyasad has been taken into custody.

Sri Lanka Police has issued a nationwide order to all officers to check individuals who behave suspiciously while wearing safety helmets, especially when they are not riding motorcycles.

Kandy, a city renowned for its religious and cultural heritage, is currently facing public criticism following reports of indecent behavior during the “Siri Dalada Vandanawa” the public viewing of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake states that the discussions held with the United States regarding tariff taxes were successful, and that the outcomes will be promptly presented in a joint statement.

Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya has appointed Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shani Abeysekara to the special police committee reviewing the Presidential Commission Report on the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks.

Sri Lanka’s economy grew faster than expected in 2024, according to a new World Bank report released today (April 23).