Sri Lanka may soon face higher fuel prices due to the rapid increase in global crude oil prices, and such an adjustment should not be delayed until the festive season, according to economic analysts ...

The sinking of an Iranian frigate and a leaked US cable have dragged the debt-burdened South Asian nation into a Middle Eastern conflict Just as Sri Lanka thought it had bought some time with a ...

Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) yesterday said that foreign remittances, during January and February this year, had been 32% higher than the corresponding period in the previous year.

Dias promoted civil–military cooperation on an unprecedented scale, facilitating the large-scale settlement of Sinhalese populations in the dry zone as a bulwark against Tamil separatism. In some ...

Prof. Priyanga Dunusinghe has warned that Sri Lanka could face a catastrophic situation due to a rapid and sharp drop in revenue caused by the escalating Gulf war. Appearing on Derana ‘Big Focus’ ...

In the bustling digital marketplace of Sri Lanka, a paradox is emerging. Imagine a 23-year-old undergraduate running a ...

Sri Lanka is witnessing a rapid transformation of its built environment. High-rise condominiums, commercial towers, hotels, hospitals, factories, and public buildings are rising across Colombo and ...

The commander of the Iranian navy grinned from ear to ear as he shook hands with his Indian counterpart, both of them dressed in immaculate white-gold uniforms.

She rose to power in 1960 as a widow and mother of three, becoming the first woman in the world to serve as a prime minister.

A day after rescuing Iranian sailors from the wreckage of a warship sunk by a U.S. submarine, Sri Lanka’s neutrality is being ...

The team from the University of Kelaniya emerged victorious at the grand finale of the prestigious CFA Institute Research Challenge Sri Lanka 2025/26. The final was held on Friday, February 27, at HNB ...

The sinking off Sri Lanka illustrates a U.S.-Israeli war that extends beyond Iran's borders. President Trump has said a key ...