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April 8, 2026

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CJ-led bench to consider FR petition filed over Presidential Election today

The Fundamental Rights (FR) petition filed seeking an order to prevent holding of the Presidential Election, as the 19th Amendment […]

President Ranil condemns assassination attempt on Trump

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has expressed his shock about the assassination attempt on former United States of America President Donald Trump […]

Diana Gamage’s MP seat: SC grants leave to hear appeal against CA decision

An appeal filed challenging the decision of the Court of Appeal to dismiss the petition, filed seeking the disqualification of […]

Prophet Jerome to appear before the CID again today

Self- proclaimed ‘Prophet’ Jerome Fernando is due to appear before the CID once again today (01) after a grueling 8 […]

CBSL further relaxes monetary policy stance

Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) , has decided to reduce the Standing Deposit Facility […]

42-year-old gunned down in Ampara

A 42-year-old has been killed in a shooting incident that took place in Mayadunna, Ampara yesterday (07). The motive behind […]

Health, petroleum and electricity gazetted as essential services yet again

A special gazette notification has been published declaring the supply of electricity and all related services, the supply or distribution […]

Sri Lanka’s official reserves estimated at USD 3.5 billion

The level of gross official reserves of the country were estimated at around USD 3.5 billion as of the end […]

Central Bank reduces its policy interest rates

The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to reduce the Standing Deposit Facility […]

China stalling IMF relief for debt gripped Sri Lanka: Report

Sri Lanka’s is facing a big challenge from its largest bilateral lender, China to secure a concrete debt relief framework, […]