ADB approves $98 Mn loan to drive Sri Lanka’s digital transformation
2026-11-10
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $98 million loan to support Sri Lanka in building a secure, inclusiveContinue Reading
Cricket legend Mahela Jayawardene honoured with prestigious ‘Nalanda Keerthi Sri’ title by his alma mater
2026-11-10
Former Sri Lanka cricket captain Mahela Jayawardene has been conferred the prestigious Nalanda Keerthi Sri title in recognition of hisContinue Reading
Global crude oil prices plunge 23% in less than two weeks
2026-11-10
Global crude oil prices continued to decline on Tuesday (10), with international benchmark Brent crude falling below US$90 per barrelContinue Reading
Wild elephant rescued from muddy paddy field; one injured in ensuing chase
2026-11-10
Wildlife officers, with the support of local residents, managed to lift an eight-year-old wild elephant that had fallen into aContinue Reading
Update: Police reveal further details on fatal Rambewa three bus crash
2026-11-10
Four people were killed and 76 others injured after a three-bus collision occurred near the Rambewa Weli Oya junction onContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga ranked 8th among the world’s best athletes in 2026
2026-11-10
Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage has secured eighth place in the 2026 Men’s World Athlete of the YearContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – November 10
2026-11-10
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Colombo Port City holds inaugural investor forum in Chennai
2026-11-10
Over 200 business leaders, investors and policymakers gathered at the Hyatt Regency in Chennai on November 4 for the inauguralContinue Reading
NBRI issues Amber landslide warnings across six districts
2026-11-10
The National Building Research Institute (NBRI) issued Amber, (Level 2) landslide warnings for specific Divisional Secretariat Divisions across six districts,Continue Reading
DMT warns public against brokers operating near its premises
2026-11-10
The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has issued a special public notice advising service seekers not to fall victim toContinue Reading
Cabinet approves US$200 million ADB loan to support small businesses
2026-11-10
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to enter into loan negotiations with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) forContinue Reading
Rockfall reported on Colombo–Kandy main road in Kadugannawa
2026-11-10
A rockfall has been reported along the Colombo–Kandy main road in the Kadugannawa area, according to Police. Police said soilContinue Reading
36-hour weather forecast: Heavy rainfall exceeding 100 mm expected in several provinces
2026-11-10
Heavy showers exceeding 100 mm are likely in some places within the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern and Uva provinces, accordingContinue Reading
Ramayana: Part 1 grosses over ₹660 crore worldwide in five days
2026-11-10
Ramayana: Part 1, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, has grossed an estimated ₹663.9 crore worldwide in its first five daysContinue Reading
Cabinet approves Finance Commission recommendations for provincial funding in 2027
2026-11-10
Cabinet approval has been granted to submit the Finance Commission’s recommendations for the 2027 provincial council budgetary allocations to Parliament,Continue Reading
CBSL says E&Y remains eligible to audit licensed banks despite restrictions
2026-11-10
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has clarified that Ernst & Young (E&Y) Sri Lanka remains eligible to auditContinue Reading
Govt committed to making SriLankan Airlines profitable – Minister
2026-11-10
Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Nalinda Jayatissa says the government remains committed to transforming SriLankan Airlines into a profitable entity, adding thatContinue Reading
Low-pressure system developing in Bay of Bengal: New Update
2026-11-10
Sri Lanka’s Department of Meteorology has issued an amber advisory for strong winds and rough seas as a new low-pressureContinue Reading