Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 299.98/300.10 to the US dollar in the spot market on Friday slightly weaker from 299.97/300.05 a ...

There is an increase in alcohol and drug use among pregnant mothers living along Sri Lanka’s coastal areas including Dehiwala ...

Sri Lanka is making initial plans to revive a property tax, under an International Monetary Fund program, according to ...

Plastic waste is a growing issue worldwide. According to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) a truck load of plastic ...

Local Council elections were held in Sri Lanka on 06 May, 2025, to elect representatives to Municipal Councils, Urban Councils, and Pradeshiya Sabhas. These representatives serve their communities on ...

Sri Lanka’s recent Local Government elections marked a pivotal moment in the nation’s democratic process, as citizens voted ...

The inaugural session of the Colombo Municipal Council was held today (26) under the patronage of newly appointed Mayoress ...

The National People’s Power coalition controls 192 of 339 local councils through alliances with parties it previously ...

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has solidified its position in the Hambantota Municipal Council, winning the mayoral ...

Accordingly, Ashoka Kottahachchi, representing the NPP, was elected Mayor of the Matale Municipal Council by securing 12 votes, while M. Morgan, representing the Ceylon Workers’ Congress (CWC), was ...

Meanwhile, former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was attending the Valdai Discussion Club in St Petersburg, Russia, ...

The National People’s Power (NPP) has established power in the Galle Municipal Council following the inaugural council meeting held today (June 20), under the patronage of the Commissioner of Local Go ...