SL Sports Minister joins global talks on future of sport at Dubai summit
2026-02-04
A high-level roundtable discussion on the future of sport and emerging structural transformations in the sector was held on theContinue Reading
President invites School Development Officers to sit teaching service exam
2026-02-03
At the invitation of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a meeting between the President and representatives of the School Development Officers’Continue Reading
MCC announces 73 Changes to Laws of Cricket in New 2026 Edition
2026-02-03
Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has announced its new edition of the Laws of Cricket for 2026, which will come intoContinue Reading
Cabinet approves renewable energy development plan for 2025–2030
2026-02-03
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet has approved the Renewable Energy Resource Development Plan 2025–2030, aimed at expanding the country’s renewable energy capacityContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, Finland to sign MoU on political consultation mechanism
2026-02-03
A proposal to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Sri Lanka and Finland to establish a Political Consultation MechanismContinue Reading
New Universities Amendment Law Takes Effect in Sri Lanka
2026-02-03
Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne on Tuesday endorsed the certificate on the Universities (Amendment) Act, formally bringing the new law into effect.Continue Reading
Sri Lanka to contract Singapore’s Epdesa for 05 petrol shipments
2026-02-03
The awarding of a long-term contract for the procurement of five shipments of Petrol 92 Octane Unleaded (92 Unl) toContinue Reading
Cabinet approves 2025–2030 renewable energy plan
2026-02-03
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet has approved the Renewable Energy Resource Development Plan 2025–2030, aimed at expanding the country’s renewable energy capacityContinue Reading
Grade 6 reforms not fully withdrawn, implementation planned for 2027 : PM
2026-02-03
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said Tuesday that none of the modules introduced for Grade 6 under Sri Lanka’s proposedContinue Reading
GovPay traffic fine system launched in Nuwara Eliya, Hatton
2026-02-03
Motorists in the Nuwara Eliya and Hatton Police Divisions can now pay traffic fines online through the Gov Pay system,Continue Reading
Gold prices in Sri Lanka increase by Rs.12,000 per sovereign
2026-02-03
Gold prices in Sri Lanka recorded a sharp increase on Tuesday, reversing the significant decline seen the previous day, inContinue Reading
Constitutional Council Resolves Stalemate; Approves New Auditor General
2026-02-03
In a decision ending nearly ten months of institutional deadlock, the Constitutional Council (CC) today unanimously approved the appointmentContinue Reading
Two Sri Lankan fishing boats captured in Maldivian waters
2026-02-03
The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) Coast Guard has seized two Sri Lankan fishing boats operating within Maldivian territorial waters,Continue Reading
School Development Officers call off hunger strike after talks with President
2026-02-03
School Development Officers have temporarily called off their hunger strike after nine days following what they described as satisfactory discussionsContinue Reading
Namal Rajapaksa leaves CID after recording statement
2026-02-03
Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa has left the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) after recording a statement in connection with allegationsContinue Reading
Justice Minister clarifies new rent laws amid concerns, extends deadline
2026-02-03
Minister of Justice and National Integration, Attorney-at-Law Harshana Nanayakkara, told Parliament today (February 3) that the proposed Bills to repealContinue Reading
Shiranthi Rajapaksa Leaves FCID After Giving Statement
2026-02-03
After recording a statement for nearly four hours, Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, left the FinancialContinue Reading
PAFFREL urges eligible citizens to register for 2026 voter list
2026-02-03
The People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) has called on all eligible citizens to ensure their names areContinue Reading