The government has announced its plans to take action against institutions and individuals involved in pyramid schemes, stating that such fraudulent activities will be treated as criminal offenses.

In a bizarre turn of events, a Sri Lankan passenger returning from Bangkok had declared gold biscuits worth over Rs.27 million to the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), which the authorities suspect as a failed smuggling attempt

Sri Lanka and India are mulling over an intensified partnership to promote green alternatives in the transport sector, particularly emphasizing electricity and biofuels. During his farewell call in New Delhi, the outgoing Sri Lankan High Commissioner

According to a survey conducted, it has been found that only 15% of pre-school children possess the level of pre-school education corresponding to the level of education of the first grade, Education Minister Susil Premajayantha said. Accordingly, t

As a precautionary measure, the use of the antibiotic in question has been suspended pending further investigations

There is a risk of memory loss among children due to severe addiction to mobile phones and the internet, Karapitiya Teaching Hospital consultant psychiatrist Dr. Rumi Ruban said. He pointed out that children’s addiction to video games is a serious

Director Seevali Arukgoda is to assume duties as the new Media Spokesperson of Sri Lanka Customs today. Mr. Arukgoda joined SL Customs in 1989 as a Superintendent and rose up to the Director post with a service spanning over 34 years and with expe

The junior dancing team of Ambatale Samudradevi Balika Vidyalaya achieved first place in the zonal dancing competition (Sri Jayewardenepura Zone) and provincial dancing competition (Western Province) held this year. The team has now qualified to take

Taxation is intricately linked to gender equality and is a fundamental foundation to address intersectional inequality challenges, said the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

The procession is scheduled to leave Sri Dalada Maligawa at the auspicious hour of 7.26 pm

Two men who arrived on a motorcycle had opened fire at the man

Mr. Premajayantha moved a motion to summon MP Raheem before the privileges committee

He served as an elections’ observer alongside an eminent assembly of former leaders and dignitaries

Former Director of the CID Shani Abeysekara and four others who stood charged with introducing a stock of explosives and weapons including a claymore mine and T56 rifles into a outhouse at Kalagedihena in Gampaha and fabricating evid

Government unveils ‘Swastha’ an information management system

The tournament is scheduled to take place from August 30 to September 17

A Chinese national who was caught distributing illegal Chinese branded cigarettes in Colombo was imposed a fine of Rs.1 million by the Fort Magistrate yesterday. Fort Magistrate Thili

Writes to President asking for steps in this regard

Indian Ambassador to EU, Santosh Jha, is set to replace Baglay in Colombo

Parliament on Wednesday approved a comprehensive incentives programme for Colombo Port City which will pave the way for it

Government is bound by the Constitution to give the foremost place to Buddhism and ensure the right of people to follow any faith

Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawala yesterday ruled that the death of housemaid Rajakumari while being under arrest at Welikada Police is a homicide caused by assault with blunt weapons and ordered the Crime Investigation Department (CI

Sri Lanka’s approach to Domestic Debt Restructuring (DDR) stands out in its specificity and methodology. Notably, the strategy i

In 2022, SL had nearly 20,000 serving doctors and around 2,800 consultants

Power generation will be in a crisis unless it rains sufficiently by the beginning of October, an official said.

Committee finalized a database of organized gangsters and their cohorts

Outdoor workers advised to limit strenuous activities

With the prevailing dry weather conditions in Sri Lanka, authorities have noticed an increase in forest fires. This is evident with the number of forest fire incidents reported recently, amounting to 123.

Emission of chlorine gas to the environment from the chemical factory in Katuwana Industrial Zone in Homagama which was on fire several days ago, was experienced on Wednesday night (23) again.

Adding another to the list of recent arrests, the Department of Immigration and Emigration stopped a man who tried to leave the country with a forged Canadian visa on his Sri Lankan passport at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) on Wednesda