Colombo ranked as world’s most unaffordable city for homebuyers in 2026
Sri Lanka’s commercial capital recorded a price-to-income ratio of 55.1, highest figure among all 395 cities monitored worldwide Prospect of...
Month: January 2026
Sri Lanka: Three Civil Society Members Appointed To The Constitutional Council
Former Presidential Secretary Austin Fernando, University of Colombo Law Faculty academic Wasantha Seneviratne, and former Ministry of Buddha Sasana Secretary...
Islamabad, arrest of anti-blasphemy activist Imaan Mazari sparks strikes and protests
Lawyer and human rights activist Imaan Mazari was arrested along with her husband while on her way to court. Both...
Government pays 70% of LKR 50,000 allowance to disaster-affected families
97% Progress Recorded in Disbursement of LKR. 25,000 Relief Grant. 73% Progress in Distribution of Assistance to Schoolchildren 200,000 Grant Introduced...
DFCC Bank makes financial contribution to ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund
DFCC Bank has made a financial contribution of Rs. 50 million to the Government’s ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund, established to...
First Technology Incubation Center of the Ministry of Science and Technology was Open at the Vavuniya University premises
The opening of the first Technology Incubation Center established under the Programme for the Establishment of Technology Incubation Centers being...
Financial Contribution from RIL Property PLC to the ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund
RIL Property PLC has made a financial contribution of Rs. 10 million to the government’s ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund, established...
Moderately heavy rains expected in several provinces today
The Meteorological Department informs that there will be occasional showers in the Northern, North-Central, Eastern, and North-Western provinces and in...
ICC T20 World Cup Trophy Tour in the Country Launched Under President’s Patronage
The official tour showcasing the ICC T20 World Cup trophy, which will be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka...
42 Health and Wellness Centres to Open in 21 Districts Under ‘Healthy Sri Lanka’ Programme
Under the second phase of the pilot project to establish 1,000 health and wellness centres across the island, 42 centres...
