Mauritius suspends diplomatic ties with Maldives over Chagos
2026-02-28
The Republic of Mauritius suspended all diplomatic relations with the Maldives on Friday, marking a sharp escalation in a long-standingContinue Reading
January External Sector Performance : 10 key points
2026-02-28
• The external current account recorded a larger surplus in January 2026, compared with recent months as well as JanuaryContinue Reading
Former State Intelligence Chief to Be Detained for 90 Days Over Easter Attack Probe
2026-02-28
Former Director of the State Intelligence Service, retired Major General Suresh Sallay, has been granted permission to be detained forContinue Reading
New Zealand National Anthem Blunder in Colombo (Video)
2026-02-28
There was a light-hearted moment before the high-pressure clash between England and New Zealand in Colombo when New Zealand’s nationalContinue Reading
T20 World Cup Super 8 Points Table
2026-02-27
Pakistan must register a comprehensive victory over Sri Lanka to book a semi-final berth and potentially ensure that the knockoutContinue Reading
Colombo inflation eases to 1.6% in February
2026-02-27
Colombo’s year-on-year inflation slowed to 1.6% in February, down from 2.3% in January, according to data released by theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Police receive 2 Mobile CCTV Vans
2026-02-27
Sri Lanka Police on Friday received two vans upgraded with modern surveillance camera systems to enhance monitoring and security operations,Continue Reading
President Launches ‘Himikama’ Freehold Deed Programme
2026-02-27
The Government has planned to release a certain extent of land, following a highly systematic study, in line with newContinue Reading
President attends almsgiving for Cyclone Ditwah victims in Nelummala
2026-02-27
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake attended a three-month memorial almsgiving ceremony on Friday (27) in honor of residents of NelummalaContinue Reading
One dead, another missing in Bentota drowning incident
2026-02-27
One man drowned and another was reported missing after an incident in the sea off Bentota, police said Thursday (26).Continue Reading
Kusal Mendis ruled out of Pakistan game
2026-02-27
Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Mendis has been ruled out of the T20 World Cup clash against Pakistan due to injury,Continue Reading
School shoe voucher validity extended until March 15
2026-02-27
The government has extended the validity period of school shoe vouchers issued for 2026 until March 15. TheContinue Reading
Abdullah Almutairi returns as Sri Lanka Football Head Coach
2026-02-27
Abdullah Almutairi has returned as Head Coach of the Sri Lanka Senior National Football Team, beginning his second tenure inContinue Reading
Rs. 245m project launched to restore Gothatuwa Wetland Park
2026-02-27
Government has launched a three-year conservation and development plan for the Gothatuwa Wetland Park, located within the Kotikawatta–Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya SabhaContinue Reading
Top Indian actor Vijay’s Sri Lankan-origin wife files for divorce
2026-02-27
Wife of Tamil cinema superstar and politician Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar, Sangeetha, has filed for divorce in the Chengalpattu family court,Continue Reading
‘After Sallay, Gotabaya is next’ – Wimal
2026-02-27
Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa says attempts are underway to arrest former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa next. Weerawansa said that Gotabaya RajapaksaContinue Reading
Indictments served against Mervyn Silva and Prasanna Ranweera
2026-02-27
The Gampaha High Court today served indictments against former ministers Mervyn Silva and Prasanna Ranaweera, along with several others, overContinue Reading
AG’s advice pending in Dehiwala property fraud probe
2026-02-27
The Colombo Fraud Investigation Bureau today (Feb. 27) informed the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court that it has not yet receivedContinue Reading
