Medical emergency: Sri Lanka evacuates 40 Iranian sailors off Galle
Sri Lanka coordinated a humanitarian operation to evacuate 40 Iranian seafarers from stranded merchant vessels approximately 24 nautical miles offContinue Reading
Sri Lanka coordinated a humanitarian operation to evacuate 40 Iranian seafarers from stranded merchant vessels approximately 24 nautical miles offContinue Reading
Ven. Balangoda Kassapa Thero has defended his visit to a five-star hotel in Colombo after a video circulated on socialContinue Reading
At least 10 children were injured when a bus carrying students, teachers and parents collided with a train at aContinue Reading
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has announced that the new school curriculum introduced for Grade 1 in 2026 will be extendedContinue Reading
Six people were injured after a bus collided with a train at a railway crossing in Habaraduwa on Sunday (OctoberContinue Reading
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has defended the government’s decision to continue Sri Lanka’s International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme despite previouslyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Jayantha Jayasuriya, highlighted the importance of the India-UN Fund and South-South cooperation,Continue Reading
Deputy Minister Arun Hemachandra will undertake an official visit to Ankara, Türkiye, from October 26 to 28, 2026, to strengthenContinue Reading
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has conducted nearly 200 special raids across Sri Lanka over violations of consumer protection laws,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka has recorded the lowest hunger index score among South Asian countries with available data in the 2026 GlobalContinue Reading
The Muslim World League (MWL) has strongly condemned Houthi missile attacks targeting the Mecca and Medina regions of Saudi Arabia,Continue Reading
The Indian and Sri Lankan Navy bands will hold a joint musical performance at Galle Face Green in Colombo onContinue Reading
By 𝑅𝑜𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝐹𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑜, 𝐴sian Development Bank 𝐸𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑠𝑡. El Niño is already at record strength for this time of year andContinue Reading
The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has clarified that its proposed roadworthiness and safety certification system is intended only forContinue Reading
The Department of Meteorology has issued an amber advisory for severe lightning in Uva Province and the Ampara and BatticaloaContinue Reading
Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha has held discussions with Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation Minister K.D. LalContinue Reading
Thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday (October 24) to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, justContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Police have released further details regarding a fatal accident involving an Army Defender vehicle in Thalaimannar, which claimedContinue Reading
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