Import Tax Changes Reshape Sri Lanka’s Vehicle Market

Discover how recent Import Tax Changes Reshape Sri Lanka’s Vehicle Market and what these shifts mean for local buyers and the national economy in this report.

Electricity Price Hike Sparks Debate Over Cost-of-Living Relief

As the Electricity Price Hike Sparks Debate Over Cost-of-Living Relief, we examine the latest government measures and their impact on everyday Sri Lankans.

Sri Lanka’s 2026 Economic Recovery Hopeful Signs and Hidden Risks

Explore Sri Lanka’s 2026 Economic Recovery: Hopeful Signs and Hidden Risks in our latest report. We analyze past trends to provide a clear, objective outlook.

SriLankan Airlines Achieves Highest Ever Monthly Revenue in December

SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, achieved the highest ever monthly revenue in Company history in December 2017. The air-transport operation…

Tourism, Remittances and IMF Support Drive Sri Lanka’s Recovery Story

Explore how Tourism, Remittances and IMF Support Drive Sri Lanka’s Recovery Story in this detailed trend analysis of the nation’s recent economic progress.

Research study uses sounds of disturbed honey bees to scare away Sri Lankan elephants

Jan 22, Colombo: A research study published in Current Biology reports that the Sri Lankan elephants are scared of the sounds of honey bees and the honey bee colonies can be used…

Political Privilege Under Scrutiny as Sri Lanka Pushes Governance Reform

Political Privilege Under Scrutiny as Sri Lanka Pushes Governance Reform. We examine past trends in state administration and the push for systemic transparency.

Rising Vehicle Prices Create New Pressure on Sri Lankan Buyers

Rising Vehicle Prices Create New Pressure on Sri Lankan Buyers. Discover how recent economic shifts and import policies have affected the local car market trends.

CPC Revises Fuel Prices in Sri Lanka Update

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC Revises Fuel Prices) reacted quickly to world market changes. They’ve started a series of fuel price revisions affecting Sri Lanka. At midnight, new fuel prices…

Social Commerce Evolution Shapes Sri Lankan Market

The Sri Lanka market trends are starting a new chapter, thanks to digital progress. The rise of social commerce is making its mark. Online shopping habits are becoming more common,…

Debt Restructuring Key to Recovery: Japan’s Kotaro

Japan’s Kotaro Katsuki made a strong statement about the importance of debt restructuring. He said it’s crucial for Sri Lanka’s economic recovery. At a key forum, he talked about how…

Singapore and Sri Lanka sign free trade agreement

COLOMBO: Singapore and Sri Lanka signed a free trade agreement on Tuesday (Jan 23) which will deepen economic ties and facilitates greater trade flows between the two countries. The Sri…

Registration of Persons Dept initiates one-day service for student IDs

The Department of Registration of persons has facilitated a one-day service for students sitting for the upcoming Ordinary Level Examinations to obtain their ID cards. Commissioner General Viyani Gunathilake said…

Sri Lanka’s 2026 Budget Focuses on Growth, Debt and IMF Targets

Sri Lanka’s 2026 Budget Focuses on Growth, Debt and IMF Targets. Explore how the government plans to balance economic recovery with essential fiscal reforms today.

Blue Economy Approach for Sri Lanka’s Growth

Oceans are vital for Earth and crucial for islands’ economic growth. A huge portion of world trade happens by sea. The vast ocean economy offers endless opportunities for sustainable development.…

Cyclone Ditwah: How Sri Lanka Faced One of Its Worst Disasters

Discover the facts behind Cyclone Ditwah: How Sri Lanka Faced One of Its Worst Natural Disasters. An objective look at the storm’s impact on the island nation.

New Artifacts found in Sigiriya Excavation

Several new artifacts have been found from a recent excavation at the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and a statue of a lion made from terracotta was among them. The excavation is…

Cyclone Ditwah Damage Estimated in Billions as Rebuilding Begins

Cyclone Ditwah Damage Estimated in Billions as Rebuilding Begins across Sri Lanka. Learn the latest details on the recovery efforts and economic impact today.

Sri Lankan Airlines flight from London diverted to Frankfurt due to medical emergency

SriLankan Airlines flight UL504 en-route from London to Colombo with 268 passengers was diverted to Frankfurt airport last night due to a medical emergency, the airline said. The fight has…

Sri Lanka Local Government Election NPP Secures Major Victory Across Councils

Sri Lanka Local Government Election NPP Secures Major Victory Across Councils. Read our objective report on the recent electoral results and their impact today.

IMF Praises Sri Lanka’s Reform Progress as Economy Stabilizes

The IMF Praises Sri Lanka’s Reform Progress as Economy Stabilizes, highlighting key fiscal improvements and the nation’s path toward long-term financial recovery.

What the 2025 Local Election Results Mean for Sri Lanka’s Political Future

Explore What the 2025 Local Election Results Mean for Sri Lanka’s Political Future with our objective trend analysis of the recent national voting outcomes.

PM requests President to remove State Minister Vijayakala Maheswaran from post over controversial statement

Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has expressed deep concern over the recent statement made by the State Minister of Child Affairs Vijayakala Maheswaran that the vanquished terrorist organization LTTE…

Two foreign nationals drown in sea

Two foreigners drowned in two separate incidents in the seas off Koggala and Thalpe in Habaraduwa last morning (29), the Habaraduwa Police said. A Dutch woman who was rescued by…

Senior Attorney-at-Law Mr. Kandiah Neelakandan passes away

Senior Attorney-at-Law Mr. Kandiah Neelakandan passed away this afternoon. He was Precedent Partner at Neelakandan and Neelakandan, a staunch rights activist, and last appeared on Face the Nation last year…