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X-Press Pearl Billions Trapped Amid Explosive Legal Dispute

The MV X-Press Pearl compensation saga has developed into a complex legal and institutional controversy, with the failure to recover almost the entire US$1...

Sri Lanka Tourism Earnings Fall 10% to USD 2.06 Billion in First Eight Months

Sri Lanka’s tourism earnings declined by 10% year-on-year to USD 2.06 billion during the first eight months of 2026, compared with USD 2.29 billion...

Sri Lanka Economy Grows 4.2% in Second Quarter of 2026

Sri Lanka’s economy expanded by 4.2% year-on-year during the second quarter of 2026, maintaining its growth momentum despite continued challenges in the global economy. Data...

Transport Minister Warns Motorists: Private Vehicle Ownership Does Not Override Road Safety Laws

Transport Minister Bimal Ratnayake has stressed that vehicle owners cannot disregard road safety laws on the grounds that their vehicles and fuel are private...

Sri Lanka Must Shift from Technology Consumer to Global Innovator: PM

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has called for Sri Lanka to move beyond relying on technologies developed overseas and instead build the capacity to...

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