Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka accused of raping a Sydney woman he met on a dating app has been pictured for the first time since leaving custody on bail.

Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and two others were today granted bail by Colombo High Court in connection with GI Pipes Case filed by Bribery Commission.

Emirates has announced plans to add one more daily direct flight between Dubai and Colombo from December 1, 2022 to cater to the seasonal increase in the demand for travel.

An officer attached to Sri Lankan mission in the Oman who has been involved in human trafficking racket has been suspended and will be brought back to Sri Lanka, Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkatra told Parliament today.

The government has approved free entry into all national parks, botanical gardens, and leisure parks in view of the 75th Independence Day, which falls on February 4, 2023.

The circular issued allowing government offices to report to work in an easy and decent dress is not applicable to school teachers, the Public Administration and Home Affairs Ministry said.

Five days after launching from the Kennedy Space Center, NASA’s Orion spacecraft reached the moon Monday, passing within 81 miles of the lunar surface and marking the completion of a key step in the space agency’s Artemis campaign to return astro

Former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa who arrived in Sri Lanka on Sunday morning to a grand welcome at the VIP lounge of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) is yet to pay the bill for using the VIP services as well as for the food which wa

Some groups of SLPP are to vote against the budget 2023 today while some opposition parties are to make the final decision today.

Sri Lanka’s national consumer prices eased in October, signalling that the relentless increase in consumer inflation may have finally turned a corner after climbing for 14 consecutive months.

The Tourism Alliance has released a comprehensive report analyzing international traveller demand for Sri Lanka utilizing search data.

Outlining the main policy thrust underlying Budget 2023 that was unveiled last week, Finance Ministry Secretary Mahinda Siriwardana said it was designed with the intention of contributing to the economic stabilisation path, which the country had alre

The world’s largest single natural blue star sapphire cluster has not been sold as yet, and the cluster is being moved to Dubai from Switzerland, National Gem and Jewellery Authority Chairman Viraj de Silva said.

An earthquake on the main Indonesian island of Java has killed at least 162 people and injured hundreds, regional governor Ridwan Kamil has said.

While commemorating International Victims Day today, Transport State Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna said the number of road accidents must be reduced to commemorate the day next year.

Magen Ratata Organization President Sanjaya Mahawatte claimed that the Sri Lanka representative for Mrs. Grand International 2022, Chamika Withanawasam, had allegedly been asked for sexual bribes.

It was revealed before Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court that a woman arrested in connection with the investigations into alleged human trafficking to Dubai and Oman was a translator attached to a foreign employment agency.

There’s no plans to remove Fuel Management QR code system from next month as stated by certain media and social media, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera tweeted.

Several female teachers in many schools in the island have begun attending schools dressed in casual clothes instead of the mandatory saree dress code.

According to the Registrar General’s Department, it was reported that a proposal has been tendered to remove the ’ethnicity’ from the birth certificate.

A shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake shook Indonesia’s main island Java on Monday, killing at least 44 people and injuring hundreds, local officials said, with buildings damaged and a landslide triggered.

A UNICEF report had indicated that at least 50,000 children suffer from malnutrition in Sri Lanka, Chairman, Professional Forum of Professionals on Medical and Civil Rights, Dr. Chamal Sanjeewa said.

The Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau (SLFEB) has temporarily halted the registration of women who acquire private visas for untrained and domestic employment in Oman and the UAE.

The Education Ministry today launched its first-ever Mathematics Education Teacher Awareness Web Portal, ’’MetaHub,’’ to make it quick and easy to solve issues that the teachers face related to the subject of mathematics.

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Dilip Wedaarachchi staged a satyagraha inside Parliament chambers today calling for immediate relief for fishermen.

While expressing confidence that tourism sector is picking up, Civil Aviation Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva said today that nine passenger liners bringing in tourists is scheduled to reach Sri Lankan ports by March next year.

Eighty French travel agents arrived in the country this morning to promote tourism in Sri Lanka.

In the wake of the arrest of two suspects linked to the human trafficking to Dubai and Oman, a 49-year-old woman surrendered to the CID this morning for alleged involvement to the malicious racket.

The Colombo High Court today permitted Parliamentarian Udaya Gammanpila to travel abroad from November 23 to November 29.

Two sisters in a same family who had defrauded Rs. 120 million from a Sri Lankan who is living in Norway were arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) officers in Jaffna.