The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed its forecasts for growth in the United States, China and most countries, citing the impact of U.S. tariffs now at 100-year highs, and warning that further trade tensions would slow growth further.

The IMF released an update to its World Economic Outlook compiled in just 10 days after U.S. President...

The Constitutional Council is scheduled to convene today (22 April) to decide on the appointment of the new Auditor General.

Names of several senior officers within the National Audit Office including Senior Deputy Auditor General Dharmapala Gammanpila have been proposed, it has been reported.

It is stated that the long-standing tradition has been...

The “Clean Sri Lanka” programme has respectfully urged all devotees visiting the Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) for the veneration of sacred relics, to avoid bringing non-biodegradable items, such as polythene and to prioritize cleanliness within and around the temple premises.

Visitors are kindly reminded to dispose of...

The Attorney General has requested the Chief Justice to appoint a Trial-at-Bar with a three-judge bench to hear the case filed in relation to the alleged importation of substandard human immunoglobulin vials.

The case has been filed against 12 individuals including former Minister of Health Keheliya Rambukwella. 

The request has been made based on...