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Record Foreign Direct Investment Growth in Sri Lanka in 2025
Sri Lanka achieves record FDI growth in 2025 with US$ 827M inflows, reflecting investor confidence and business expansion....
Record Foreign Direct Investment Growth in Sri Lanka in 2025
Sri Lanka achieves record FDI growth in 2025 with US$ 827M inflows, reflecting investor confidence and business expansion....
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Sajith Premadasa promises to build an International Cricket Ground and sports facilities in Jaffna if elected President.
NPP accused of election law violations; Sri Lanka Reforms Organization seeks EU intervention for fair elections
Postal voting for the 2024 Presidential Election begins today with strict rules ensuring a fair and transparent process.
Pope Francis embarks on a historic tour of Asia Pacific, promoting interfaith dialogue and environmental awareness.
President Wickremesinghe accuses SJB of vote theft and critiques NPP's lack of historical recognition.
Samitha Dulan sets a new world record and wins Silver in Men's F64 Javelin Finals at Paralympic Games.
Meteorology Department issues alert for heavy rain, strong winds, and lightning risks across multiple provinces in Sri Lanka.
Court of Appeal mandates registration of 41 assembled vehicles after a 12-year legal battle, ensuring compliance with laws.
BIA airport faces chaos with long queues as the visa system suspension order remains unimplemented, causing significant delays.
Sri Lanka's external sector shows resilience with rising remittances and tourist earnings despite a growing trade deficit.
President Wickremesinghe outlines the importance of maintaining economic stability and calls for unity ahead of the election.
CPC reduces fuel prices from midnight. Stay updated on the latest price changes for petrol and diesel.
BASL President Kaushalya Navaratne accused of fraud, urged to resign over allegations of misconduct and lack of transparency.
Sajith Premadasa pledges a 'One Rank One Pay' system for police officers and economic relief measures in his campaign.
EU Election Observation Mission to monitor Sri Lanka's elections, promising independence, transparency, and future reform recommendations.
Election Commission declares disappearance of three presidential candidates irrelevant, maintaining focus on administrative duties.
President cautions against unrealistic promises in elections, aiming for economic stability and youth-focused development in Sri Lanka.
Prime Minister launches Jana Jaya Peramuna, a new political alliance, aiming to contest upcoming elections with broad appeal
Sajith Premadasa unveils his SJB Presidential election manifesto, "Win For All," focusing on key national issues.
President Wickremesinghe's manifesto outlines five strategic points for Sri Lanka's future growth and development.
Heated exchanges at Battaramulla Passport Office as large crowds gather, causing chaos and police intervention.
Paris 2024 Paralympics begin with a spectacular opening ceremony, celebrating athletes' courage and inclusivity in Paris.
Supreme Court dismisses petition against President's election bid, citing misleading information and imposing a Rs.50,000 fee.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe launches "Puluwan Sri Lanka," a manifesto for economic recovery and national development in Colombo today.
UK PM cancels a £40 million helicopter contract, marking a shift from previous government practices.
Anura Kumara Dissanayake unveils NPP's plan to boost tourism and drive Sri Lanka's economic growth.
Ginger prices soar to Rs. 3,200 per kilo in Sri Lanka due to heavy rains and supply shortages.
Sri Lanka drops Kusal Mendis for the second Test; Nissanka to open, and Madushka to keep wickets.
SJB agrees to a live IMF discussion on Sri Lanka’s economic situation, accepting the President's challenge.
The Cabinet has approved an increased fertilizer subsidy to support paddy farmers starting from the 2024 Maha Season.
Jay Shah, elected as the youngest ICC Chairman, brings fresh leadership to the world of international cricket.
President to launch 'Puluwan Sri Lanka' manifesto, detailing plans for economic revival and national progress.
Health officials warn of rising temperatures, urging caution against sunlight exposure to prevent heat-related illnesses.
President mobilizes Armed Forces to maintain law and order in Sri Lanka, ensuring security ahead of the upcoming election.
Mariah Carey mourns the loss of her mother and sister, who tragically died on the same day over the weekend.
State Finance Minister criticizes NPP's manifesto as unrealistic, warning of economic risks and potential destabilization in Sri Lanka.
NPP’s manifesto focuses on economic transformation, stolen asset recovery, and building a manufacturing economy in Sri Lanka.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe plans to assemble a multi-party team for economic stability if elected. Learn more now.
John Tinniswood, the world's oldest man at 112, shares his simple lifestyle and insights on longevity.
NPP plans to assign foreign investors to manage SLT, focusing on economic growth and skill development in Sri Lanka.
President Wickremesinghe challenges candidates to an open IMF discussion, emphasizing transparency and economic stability in Sri Lanka.
Israel launched air strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon, escalating tensions after threats. IDF proactive in defense, says Netanyahu.
Government revenue exceeds expectations, driving economic growth and boosting investor confidence in Sri Lanka.
Weather update: Showers and strong winds expected across Sri Lanka. Take precautions to stay safe during thundershowers.
England defeats Sri Lanka in a tense Test match at Old Trafford, led by Joe Root's unbeaten half-century.
Explore the declared assets and earnings of Sri Lanka's highest-earning presidential candidates. Who tops the list?
Sri Lanka reduces water tariffs for domestic users, hospitals, and schools following IMF agreement. New rates effective immediately
NPP plans collateral-free loans for young entrepreneurs, fostering new businesses and economic recovery in Sri Lanka.
SJB MP Mayantha Dissanayake criticizes NPP's economic policies as risky and unsustainable for Sri Lanka's future.
Official polling card distribution for the 2024 Presidential Election in Sri Lanka begins on September 8th
Sri Lanka grants visa-free access to 35 countries from October 2024, boosting tourism and international travel.
Milan Ratnayake’s debut 72 and Dhananjaya de Silva’s 74 guide Sri Lanka to 236 in the first Test.
Finance State Minister reveals alcohol price hikes boosted revenue by 20%, also curbing consumption in 2024.
SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa pledges to create one million entrepreneurial opportunities for Sri Lankan youth.
CIABOC has made Presidential candidates' asset declarations public, ensuring transparency in the upcoming election.
Jay Shah will become the youngest ICC chairman at 35, succeeding Greg Barclay in December 2024.
CBI continues investigation in Kolkata Doctor Case as protests and calls for justice escalate nationwide.
Sri Lanka faces England in the first Test at Old Trafford, focusing on key players and strategies.
Sri Lanka hosts the Central Asia Forum in Colombo, discussing strategic and economic ties in Eurasian connectivity.
Severe weather affects over 3,000 people in Sri Lanka, with red alerts and landslide warnings issued
NPP condemns MPs for betraying voters by switching allegiances, highlighting economic challenges faced by the public.
New political party for SLPP MPs backing President Wickremesinghe set to launch ahead of elections.
St. Thomas' College wins 43-31 against St. Joseph's, retaining the rugby shield in 2024.
Sri Lanka Tourism sees 77.9% growth, investing Rs. 2.5B in marketing to reach 2.3 million tourists by 2024.
New spending limits for Sri Lanka's 2024 presidential election ensure fair and transparent campaigning.
Former Ministers appointed as Presidential advisors, sparking controversy. NPP leader opposes the move.
Joes take on Thomians today at Schools Rugby League. A thrilling contest awaits.
Sri Lanka ramps up measures to prevent a Monkeypox outbreak. WHO alerts the world.
SJB’s Sajith Premadasa pledges realistic promises, focusing on foreign aid and development in Sri Lanka
NPP promises to remove VAT on essentials and reduce power tariffs in Sri Lanka’s upcoming elections.
Thundershowers and heavy rain expected across Sri Lanka. Public urged to take precautions against strong winds and lightning.
Indiana Jones hat from Temple of Doom sells for £487,000 at auction, breaking previous records for movie memorabilia.
Sri Lanka's Test team loses practice match to England Lions by seven wickets. Insights from cricket legends follow.
Election complaints for the 2024 Presidential Election rise to 519, highlighting concerns over the electoral process.
SLPP MP Karunadasa Kodithuwakku endorses Sajith Premadasa for president, signaling a major political shift in Sri Lanka.
Flood warnings issued for Kuda Ganga area due to rising water levels, threatening Bulathsinhala and nearby regions
Niroshan Dickwella suspended for alleged anti-doping violation during LPL 2024. Investigation pending further notice.
Heavy rainfall expected in southwestern Sri Lanka due to an atmospheric disturbance. Stay safe and informed.
NBRO issues landslide warnings for Kalutara, Matara, Galle; residents urged to be vigilant and prepared.
Thirty-four parties unite to support President Wickremesinghe, signing the ‘Puluwan Sri Lanka’ agreement for 2024.
The Sri Lankan Rupee appreciates slightly against foreign currencies, offering a stable outlook in today's market.
The public is warned of adverse weather with strong winds and lightning. Take precautions to stay safe.
The second term ends today for Government schools, with the third term starting on August 26th.
BIA introduces a luxury bus service to offer tourists a premium travel
Presidential candidates must disclose campaign funds and adhere to budgets, ensuring transparency in the September 21st election.
Could South Asia host the 2036 Olympics? India, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar emerge as potential candidates.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe to contest 2024 Presidential Election under the Gas Cylinder symbol.
All 39 Presidential candidates' nominations accepted for the 2024 election.
Only key contenders will receive enhanced security during the Presidential Election.
Government proposes IMF adjust personal income tax slabs for mid-level taxpayer relief.
Illegally imported luxury vehicles surrendered to Bribery Commission amid ongoing investigation.
Lawyer sues President for violating fundamental rights and failing to appoint an Acting IGP.
High-ranking officials arrested for soliciting a bribe from Presidential Candidate, highlighting corruption in politics.
The deadline for placing cash deposits for the Presidential Election ended today, with 38 candidates making their submissions.
The World Bank launches a new initiative to tackle the global employment crisis, focusing on youth and female employment.
Sri Lanka Police announce a special traffic plan tomorrow for Election Nominations. Key areas to be affected.
Two dead in Malabe after inhaling a mysterious chemical substance. Police investigations are underway.
Sri Lankan foreign employment increases by 15% in 2024, with remittances boosting the economy.
Sri Lankan workers can earn over USD 1,500 in Israel's construction industry by passing pre-recruitment tests.
Mahinda Deshapriya warns of proxy candidates in elections, urging reforms to ensure fair voting.
