China’s finance minister and its central bank governor will attend a roundtable with other creditors and some borrowing countries in February in India, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said in a CBS’ 60 Minutes interview on Sunday.

The All Island Canteen Owners’ Association (AICOA) has decided not to increase the prices of canteen food items even though gas prices have increased.

A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkey and northern Syria early Monday, toppling buildings and triggering a frantic search for survivors in the rubble in cities and towns across the area. At least 207 were killed and hundreds injured

Prominent Businessman and Managing Director of Chint Energy (Pvt) Ltd. and Synergy Ventures (Pvt) Ltd. Kamil Hussain passed away in Kenya yesterday.

Bangladesh is expected to get back the money, which was borrowed by Sri Lanka, from September this year as the country’s economic situation is improving, Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said.

Three judges including a Supreme Court Judge were sworn in before President Ranil Wickremesinghe this morning.

Senior and highly respected business leader Chandra Schaffter yesterday spoke his heart out about his youngest son Dinesh and his untimely death on 15 December. Here is the full text of Chandra’s statement first since the death of Dinesh, a young i

Social Media activist Darshana Handungoda was arrested by a special team of the Computer Crimes Investigation Division upon his arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) from Dubai last night, Police said.

Former Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon arrived in Sri Lanka this morning on a short visit.

The government has sought a telephone conversation between President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Chinese President

A 33-year old man hacked his two children to death before he committed suicide at Polambegoda in ​​Aranayaka.

Eyeing to welcome 250,000 Indian tourists this year, Sri Lanka is exploring the possibility of adopting India’s home-grown cross-border digital payment systems as part of the country’s strategy to lure in more Indian tourists by enabling a cashle

The Central Bank has kicked off an asset quality review of the country’s banking sector to identify possible stresses in different pockets of banks’ balance sheets as they provided enormously on possible bad loans and other financial asset losses

The persons who are appointed as members of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) should read and know the PUCSL Act and the Electricity Board Act, PUCSL Chairman Janaka Rathnayaka said.

The visiting Foreign Ministers and other dignitaries who were invited to participate in the celebration of the 75th Anniversary of Independence of Sri Lanka called on Foreign Minister Ali Sabry at the Foreign Ministry in Colombo on Friday (3) and Sat

Eastern Province Governor Anuradha Yahampath today expressed her displeasure over the implementation of the 13th Amendment because it could lead to separatism in the country.

A couple has been arrested by the Kandana Police in connection with the death of a 49-year-old businessman from Wellampitiya whose body was found in the swimming pool in Thalangama last week.

LAUGFS Gas Company announced today that a decision on a gas price revision, including on its 12.5 kg domestic LAUGFS gas cylinders, will be made tomorrow, according to a senior company official.

In response to the Mirror Business story published on February 4, the New Zealand High Commission in Colombo clarified that no travel advisory has been issued advising Kiwis against traveling to Sri Lanka, and New Zealand has only advised its citizen

With the increase in 12.5-kg domestic LITRO gas cylinder retail prices from tonight, the decision to increase the prices of canteen food items will be taken tomorrow, All Island Canteen Owners’ Association (AICOA) Chief Asela Sampath said.

A total of 89 containers worth about Rs.5 billion have been detained by the customs and stored in the Port’s terminals and warehouses for many years and hence it has not been possible to collect any port fee for those containers, Ports Minister Nim

Managing Director of OPEX holdings and billionaire businessman, Onesh Subasinghe has been found dead in a serviced apartment in Jakarta, Indonesia, informed sources said.

Pakistan’s former president General Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a coup in 1999, has died aged 79.

The price of a 12kg domestic gas cylinder will be increased by Rs.334 with effect from midnight today and the new price will be Rs.4,743, LITRO Gas Lanka announced.

Member of Parliament Chandima Weerakkody who belongs to clan of SLPP dissidents, appeared on the Samagi Jana Balawegaya ( SJB) stage in Galle yesterday.

Some 41 persons including 10 women have been arrested during a raid on a party organised through Facebook at a hotel in Horetuduwa, Panadura yesterday

The Japanese Government has donated 150 motorcycles, 74 vans and minibuses and 115 pieces of surveillance equipment for the use of the Sri Lanka Police Department.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe said regardless of the obstacles the anarchist political forces seek to create, he will continue the new reform program with the majority of people who love this country.

Claiming that Sri Lanka continues to feel the weight of political and economic pressure, the Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland said ’’I am here because I want every Sri Lankan to know that you are not alone”

A Red alert on thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning has been issued for 10 districts today, the Department of Meteorology said.