Politics
Sri Lankan politics news: government, parliament, elections and policy, with the regional and world politics that shape them — from Serendib News.
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India’s new services speedometer flashes green across 17 sectors
Index of Services Production: In July, India's services sector experienced significant growth, with 17 of 19 sub-sectors reporting year-on-year increases.…
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US announces visa restrictions for officials blocking international child abduction cases
The US has introduced new visa restrictions for foreign officials hindering international parental child abduction resolutions. This policy aims to protect…
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Pillayan further remanded over five Batticaloa killings
Former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, alias Pillayan, who is in custody in connection with five killings in Batticaloa, has been
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Cabinet approves Sri Lanka-Brazil pact to modernize dairy industry
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to execute a new technical cooperation agreement with Brazil aimed at boosting Sri
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Silent protest held as Gotabaya appears in court to testify in Lalith-Kugan Case
A silent protest was held outside the Aluthkade Court Complex in Colombo today (29) as former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appeared
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PM Modi degree case: Gujarat High Court rejects Kejriwal appeal, upholds ₹25,000 cost on him
Gujarat High Court upholds ₹25,000 cost on Kejriwal, dismisses appeal over PM Modi’s degree disclosure under RTI.
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Photos: UAE President attends the inauguration of the Etihad Rail station in Dubai
UAE President travels on Etihad Rail train, Dubai station officially inauguratedSheikh Hamdan shares Etihad Rail ticket as Dubai-Abu Dhabi service nears launch
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UAE President receives Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed receives Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in Abu Dhabi to discuss UAE-Israel ties and ways to strengthen bilateral relations.
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Yoshitha Rajapaksa money laundering case to be taken up on November 3
The Colombo High Court has ordered the money laundering case filed against Yoshitha Rajapaksa and his grandmother Daisy Forrest to be called on November 3. The…
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High Court to rule on defence objections in Shasheendra Rajapaksa case on October 8
The Colombo High Court has scheduled October 8 to deliver its verdict on preliminary objections submitted by the defence in the corruption case against former…
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Court rejects Dayasiri Jayasekara's request to be recognised as SLFP General Secretary
The Western Province Civil Appellate High Court has rejected an interim request by MP Dayasiri Jayasekara seeking formal recognition as the General Secretary…
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China, US agree tariff cuts on $60 billion of goods including agriculture, household items
Reuters – China and the United States have agreed to cut tariffs imposed on $60 billion worth of goods imported from each other, on an array of products…
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Oil surged 4% after Trump rejected Iran's plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Crude oil prices surged by 4% on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump turned down a proposal from Tehran aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz.…
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Govt aims to empower 200,000 Aswesuma beneficiaries this year – Minister
The Government expects to economically and socially empower nearly 200,000 Aswesuma beneficiaries this year, Minister of Rural Development, Social Security
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Sajith accuses Govt of undermining Solar Power Sector
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has accused the Government of undermining Sri Lanka’s solar power sector through recent policy changes, claiming
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Sri Lankan Ambassador meets Saudi Deputy Minister, discusses bilateral cooperation
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ameer Ajwad, has met Saudi Deputy Minister for Public Diplomacy Raed bin Abdullah Al-Kurmaili
