Four arrested with firearms, ammunition in Kolonnawa raids
2026-09-21
Four suspects have been arrested with a cache of firearms and ammunition during two raids carried out in the KolonnawaContinue Reading
Fishing vessels warned to move away from Andaman low-pressure zone
2026-09-21
The Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has advised multi-day fishing vessels operating in sea areas around the Andaman IslandsContinue Reading
President directs officials to expedite efforts to save Anojan from Saudi death sentence
2026-09-21
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to expedite diplomatic and legal measures concerning Sri Lankan national Sivarasa Anojan, whoContinue Reading
National Shoora Council appeals to Saudi King for clemency for Anojan
2026-09-21
The National Shoora Council (NSC) of Sri Lanka has appealed to Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud toContinue Reading
SLBFE rejects claims private agencies are taking Israel job opportunities
2026-09-21
Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) Chairman Kosala Wickramasinghe has rejected claims that job opportunities received from the IsraeliContinue Reading
Apollo Hospitals expresses interest in establishing hospitals in Sri Lanka
2026-09-21
Apollo Hospitals has expressed interest in establishing hospitals in Sri Lanka and investing in the country’s healthcare sector, the MinistryContinue Reading
Seat belts prevented serious injuries in Southern Expressway crash: DIG
2026-09-21
Seat-belt use helped prevent serious injuries in the multi-vehicle accident on the Southern Expressway between Gelanigama and Dodangoda, according toContinue Reading
Putin’s Party Wins Russian Parliamentary Election With Over 57% of Vote
2026-09-21
Russia’s ruling United Russia party has secured more than 57% of the vote in the country’s parliamentary election, according toContinue Reading
Police freeze Rs. 35 million property allegedly belonging to ‘Loku Patty’
2026-09-21
The Illegal Assets Investigation Division has moved to freeze property valued at around Rs. 35 million, allegedly belonging to remandedContinue Reading
Chennai Super Kings announce new Head Coach
2026-09-21
Former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan has been named head coach of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ahead of the 2027Continue Reading
President AKD to appeal to Saudi King for pardon of Anojan Sivarasa
2026-09-21
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the government will take steps to make a formal written diplomatic appeal toContinue Reading
Justice Sri Mevan appointed Acting President of Court of Appeal
2026-09-21
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Justice M. Sri Mevan Anthony Edirimannasooriya as the Acting President of the Court ofContinue Reading
500 schools to receive Rs. 65 Million worth of fitness equipment to boost cricket
2026-09-21
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has launched the first phase of distributing exercise equipment sets worth over Rs.Continue Reading
Why have US prosecutors labelled China’s Huawei a criminal enterprise?
2026-09-21
Chinese technology giant Huawei is facing a landmark criminal trial in the United States amid Washington’s long-running tech rivalry withContinue Reading
Sports Minister says some current cricketers fall short of standards
2026-09-21
Minister of Sport Sunil Kumara Gamage has acknowledged that some of Sri Lanka’s current cricketers are not meeting the requiredContinue Reading
NCPI-based inflation climbs in August 2026
2026-09-21
The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) on a year-on-year basis, has increasedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka and Kenya strengthen ties in Tea Sector
2026-09-21
Sri Lanka and Kenya are exploring deeper cooperation in the tea industry following a meeting between the Acting High CommissionerContinue Reading
New Post Office declared open in Kaithady, Jaffna
2026-09-21
The 13th newly built post office under the current government was officially opened to the public in Kaithady, Jaffna, markingContinue Reading