Iran says bodies of sailors from IRIS Dena will be repatriated
2026-03-11
Iran says the bodies of dozens of sailors killed when the US attacked and sank its frigate ‘IRIS Dena’ offContinue Reading
UNCTAD warns Strait of Hormuz tensions threaten energy markets, global supply chains
2026-03-11
The UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has warned that escalating military tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are disrupting oneContinue Reading
Cabinet approves Rs. 2.19B Oracle system for Sri Lanka Customs
2026-03-11
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to procure the Oracle Exadata X11M system and related software licenses for SriContinue Reading
YouTube gives Political Figures and Journalists access to AI Deepfake detection tool
2026-03-11
In a significant move given the obvious global events, and with the midterm elections approaching, YouTube is expanding its likenessContinue Reading
Deputy Minister visits China-funded housing project in Maharagama
2026-03-11
Deputy Minister of Urban Development, Eranga Gunasekara, on Monday (09) inspected the ongoing construction of the new housing complex inContinue Reading
BASL President Rajeev Amarasuriya addresses Indian Supreme Court
2026-03-11
President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL), Rajeev Amarasuriya, addressed the Supreme Court of India on Tuesday (10),Continue Reading
Evening showers expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-03-11
Showers are expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today, while mainly dry weather will prevail elsewhere over the island,Continue Reading
Cabraal rejects claims he settled Rs. 1.84B Greek Bond case
2026-03-11
Former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal has rejected social media claims that he paid Rs. 1.84 billion in connectionContinue Reading
Roshan Abeysinghe files CID complaint over False FB posts
2026-03-11
International cricket commentator Roshan Abeysinghe says he has lodged a complaint with the CID over false statements related to cricketContinue Reading
Oil falls more than 13% after war De-escalation Signals
2026-03-11
Oil prices plunged more than 13 percent on Tuesday after surging to their highest levels since 2022 in the previousContinue Reading
Gas price increased in Sri Lanka
2026-03-10
Price of Litro domestic LP gas increased with effect from midnight today. 12.5 kg by Rs.300 to Rs. 3,990, 5kgContinue Reading
Kumar Sangakkara once again alerts public about AI scam ads online
2026-03-10
Kumar Sangakkara has once again alerted the public about AI-generated investment scams circulating on social media using his name andContinue Reading
Former CID DIG arrested over stolen Kandyan-era moonstone probe
2026-03-10
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption has arrested former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Criminal InvestigationContinue Reading
Netherlands accuses Russia of trying to Censor Sri Lanka Photo Exhibition
2026-03-10
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands has accused the Russian Embassy in Colombo of attempting to limit freedomContinue Reading
High on Arrival: Canadians Arrested with 32kg Cannabis in Sri Lanka
2026-03-10
Sri Lanka Customs has seized over 32 kilograms of cannabis at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake and arrestedContinue Reading
541 New Drivers & Conductors Appointed to SLTB
2026-03-10
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Monday said the government aims to build a comfortable, safe, efficient, and reliable public transportContinue Reading
Govt to increase financial aid for families relocated from high-risk landslide zones
2026-03-10
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to raise the financial assistance provided to families relocated from high‑risk landslideContinue Reading
Cabinet proposes committee to assess risks from Middle East conflict
2026-03-10
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to establish an Economic Monitoring Committee to evaluate and respond to potentialContinue Reading