The bigger banks were up except for DFCC Bank (down at 68.30); Hatton National Bank (up at 168.75), Commercial Bank (up at 88 ...

Sri Lanka is preparing for its first national election since the financial default of 2022. Scheduled for September 21, 2024, ...

Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country ...

Over the past two years, Daham Piyasena has lived through momentous times: the worst economic crisis in Sri Lanka’s history, ...

Sri Lankans who usually vote along religious and ethnic lines will be keeping the state of the economy in mind when they vote ...

Bank stocks contributed the most (Rs5514mn) to the turnover, and most banks shares closed up. Top turnover generators were ...

In an exclusive interview to Firstpost Managing Editor Palki Sharma, President Ranil Wickremesinghe defended his tough ...

A former Sri Lankan Test cricketer has been handed a monster 20-year ban by Cricket Australia over serious inappropriate ...

The past few years have not been easy on Sri Lanka, but the Southeast Asian island — and its people — are on the upswing.

Prolific middle-order batter Kamindu Mendis struck a fine hundred to rescue Sri Lanka from a precarious position as the hosts ...

The movement that sparked the mass struggle is rallying behind Anura Kumara Dissanayake to revive a broken economy.

Both leading candidates in Sri Lanka's presidential election are promising to give land to the country’s hundreds of ...