Lanka Sugar Company refutes rumours about Nugegoda outlet closure
2026-02-02
Lanka Sugar Company (Pvt) Ltd. has issued a special statement denying recent claims circulating on social media regarding the operationsContinue Reading
Protest erupts in Vavuniya against Kivul Oya project
2026-02-02
A large protest was held in Vavuniya today opposing the government’s decision to resume the Kivul Oya Reservoir Development Project.Continue Reading
Sri Lanka T20 World Cup Squad : Injury update
2026-02-02
Sri Lanka fast bowler Eshan Malinga is likely to be ruled out of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup afterContinue Reading
Dollar rate today : Rupee slips slightly
2026-02-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar at most commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (FebContinue Reading
Severe lightning warning issued for 7 Districts
2026-02-02
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 02 February 2026 validContinue Reading
NPP captures Weligama PS chair from SJB in fresh vote
2026-02-02
Chinthaka Hewapathirana of the National People’s Power (NPP) was elected Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha on Monday securing 22Continue Reading
SSC earn promotion back to Tier A after Tier B success
2026-02-02
Singhalese Sports Club (SSC) have earned promotion back to Tier A after building an unassailable lead in the Tier BContinue Reading
Specialist doctors say they will not join GMOA strike
2026-02-02
The Association of Medical Specialists (AMS) said Sunday that none of its members will participate in trade union action announcedContinue Reading
Myanmar scam centres: China executes four Bai family mafia members
2026-02-02
China has executed four members of the Bai family mafia, a notorious crime dynasty operating scam centres in Myanmar. TheyContinue Reading
AG’s Dept. Legal Officers’ Org warns of coordinated campaign targeting AG
2026-02-02
The Attorney General’s Department Legal Officers’ Association has raised concerns over what it described as unfounded and baseless personal attacksContinue Reading
Moves to develop massive Quartz deposit in Monaragala
2026-02-02
A series of immediate steps to secure and integrate a vast quartz deposit in Kotikambokka, Monaragala district, into the nationalContinue Reading
Lapse in appropriations: notice from U.S. Embassy
2026-02-02
The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka has announced that it will temporarily limit regular updates on its Facebook page dueContinue Reading
Buddha statue incident: Balangoda Kassapa Thera further remanded
2026-02-02
Four Buddhist monks—including Ven. Balangoda Kassapa Thera, and six others have been further remanded until February 9, 2026, by theContinue Reading
Special Security and Traffic Plan for Relics Exposition at Gangaramaya
2026-02-02
Sri Lanka Police have announced heightened security and a special traffic management plan ahead of the exposition of Sacred RelicsContinue Reading
Dalai Lama wins first Grammy
2026-02-02
The Dalai Lama is now a Grammy winner, beating out Grammy Awards host Trevor Noah for the coveted award onContinue Reading
Two Matugama cops arrested over missing firearm
2026-02-02
A Police inspector and a Constable have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a pistol and a magazineContinue Reading
Weather: Showers & thundershowers in several areas today
2026-02-02
Several spells of showers are expected in the Northern, North-Central, Eastern, Uva, and Central provinces, as well as in theContinue Reading
Pakistan’s decision to boycott India Match : ICC responds
2026-02-01
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has expressed concern over Pakistan’s reported decision to selectively participate in the ICC Men’s T20Continue Reading