Delft Island to receive solar-powered electricity under hybrid energy project
2026-06-22
A hybrid renewable energy project is being implemented to provide electricity to Delft Island and two other northern islands usingContinue Reading
Lanka Spa Association complains to HRCSL over identity exposure in Thalawathugoda raids
2026-06-22
A group consisting of lawyers and representatives from the Lanka Spa Association has lodged a complaint with the Human RightsContinue Reading
JICA grants additional ¥400 million for Sri Lanka’s Digital TV project
2026-06-22
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide an additional grant of ¥400 million to support Sri Lanka’s Digital Television (DigitalContinue Reading
Harsha seeks probe into ‘unnecessary’ high-cost fuel imports in April
2026-06-22
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP, Harsha de Silva has questioned the government’s justification for maintaining current fuel prices despite aContinue Reading
BREAKING: US Lifts Iranian Oil Sanctions — For Now
2026-06-22
The United States has temporarily eased sanctions on Iranian oil exports following what officials described as productive discussions between WashingtonContinue Reading
US$1.35 million crane systems imported for Ratmalana railway workshop
2026-06-22
Sri Lanka Railways has imported five crane systems from Finland for the new railway workshop under construction at Ratmalana asContinue Reading
Govt to introduce uniform preschool education system from 2027
2026-06-22
The initiatives to introduce a uniform preschool education system across all nine provinces from 2027 are underway, Minister of WomenContinue Reading
Sri Lanka invites Athletes of Sri Lankan Origin Worldwide to Represent Nation
2026-06-22
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has extended an open invitation to athletes of Sri Lankan origin living overseasContinue Reading
Home Lands expands Port City footprint with Second 3-Acre Acquisition
2026-06-22
Market leader, Home Lands Group has marked another significant milestone with the acquisition of its 2nd land parcel within PortContinue Reading
AKD discusses Trade, VAT & Investment issues with Apparel Industry
2026-06-22
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today held discussions with leading apparel industry representatives and investors to identify solutions to challenges facingContinue Reading
US Provides Rs. 1.2 Billion Satellite Communications System to Sri Lanka Navy
2026-06-22
The United States has announced the provision of advanced Fleet Broadband satellite communications technology to the Sri Lanka Navy, inContinue Reading
ICC launches “Return to play post-pregnancy” guidelines for female cricketers
2026-06-22
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has launched its Return to Play Post-Pregnancy Guidelines for female cricketers, providing players, Member Boards,Continue Reading
‘Toy Story 5’ breaks record and scores biggest box office debut of 2026
2026-06-22
Pixar’s Toy Story franchise has proven its enduring appeal, with the fifth installment shattering box office records and securing theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s inflation increases to 5.4% in May 2026
2026-06-22
The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) year-on-year, has increased to 5.4 %Continue Reading
Three killed and seven injured in Philippine school shooting
2026-06-22
Two people opened fire in a high school in the central Philippines on Monday (Jun 22), killing three teenage studentsContinue Reading
CPA urges end to emergency law extensions, warns of democratic risks
2026-06-22
The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) has raised concerns over the continued extension of Sri Lanka’s State of Emergency, callingContinue Reading
Verdict in Mrs. Sri Lanka crown case to be delivered on October 17
2026-06-22
Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today ordered that the verdict in the case over the forcible removal of PushpikaContinue Reading
Healthy School Canteen guidelines launched amid rising nutrition concerns
2026-06-22
Coinciding with National Nutrition Month 2026, the Ministry of Health today (22) unveiled the “Guidelines on Healthy School Canteens”, aimedContinue Reading