322 suspects arrested with drugs during Sri Pada season
2026-05-20
Police have arrested 322 suspects for transporting narcotics into the Sri Pada area since the commencement of this year’s pilgrimageContinue Reading
CID makes explosive revelations in Court over Easter attacks
2026-05-20
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID), through the Attorney General’s Department, today made a series of explosive allegations before the ColomboContinue Reading
“I’m leaving Rajapaksa Nikaya”: Ampitiye Thero extends support to AKD after meeting
2026-05-20
Ampitiye Sumanarathana Thero has extended his support to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake following a meeting held during the President’s visitContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to host India U19 for bilateral series
2026-05-20
Sri Lanka Cricket has announced that the India Men’s U19 team will tour Sri Lanka during June and July 2026Continue Reading
“Prove I said can bring Vitz for Rs. 1.2M” : Deputy Minister challenges
2026-05-20
Deputy Minister Nalin Hewage today (20) strongly denied claims made by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa in Parliament that he hadContinue Reading
President outlines measures to tackle Dollar crisis
2026-05-20
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today assured the public that strict measures are being taken to address Sri Lanka’s ongoing DollarContinue Reading
Hidden in socks and jackets: Chinese duo caught with phone haul at BIA
2026-05-20
Two Chinese nationals were apprehended by Airport Customs officials at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while allegedly attempting to smuggleContinue Reading
Dilum Amunugama criticised over “prostitute” remark in child sexual abuse case
2026-05-20
National Organizer of Sarvajana Balaya and former minister Dilum Amunugama has come under severe criticism on social media following remarksContinue Reading
Nuwara Eliya traders fined Rs. 600,000 for overpricing goods
2026-05-20
The Nuwara Eliya Magistrate’s Court today imposed fines totalling Rs. 600,000 on two traders found guilty of overcharging consumers inContinue Reading
New Batticaloa Public Library declared open
2026-05-20
The new Public Library building of the Batticaloa Municipal Council was ceremonially handed over to the public this morning inContinue Reading
New ICC Test rankings : Embarrassing low for Pakistan
2026-05-20
Pakistan have dropped to an embarrassing eighth position in the latest ICC Test team rankings following their 2-0 series defeatContinue Reading
What are the latest CBSL rates for USD, Pound, AUD, Riyal and Dirham?
2026-05-20
The Sri Lankan Rupee continues its depreciation against the US Dollar, with the selling rate jumping to Rs. 342 todayContinue Reading
Four released on bail in Kapila Chandrasena bail case
2026-05-20
Colombo Additional Magistrate Lahiru Silva today (20) ordered the release on bail of four suspects linked to allegations of receivingContinue Reading
Over 29,000 dengue cases reported in 2026
2026-05-20
The National Dengue Control Unit says 29,589 dengue patients have been reported across Sri Lanka so far this year, withContinue Reading
Mulleriyawa supermarket fined Rs. 500,000 for overpricing rice
2026-05-20
The Maligakanda Magistrate’s Court on Monday (18) imposed a fine of Rs. 500,000 on a popular supermarket in Mulleriyawa afterContinue Reading
Sajith pays tribute to war veterans
2026-05-20
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today (20) paid tribute to Sri Lanka’s National War Memorial in Battaramulla, joining the annual commemorationContinue Reading
Dollar rate today : Selling rate jumps to Rs. 346 in some banks
2026-05-20
The Sri Lankan rupee has depreciated further against the US dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (20), comparedContinue Reading