Weather today: Rain expected for several areas
2025-01-11
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 11 JANUARY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 11 January 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
Govt increases Tax on all types of liquor
2025-01-10
The government has increased the duty on all types of liquor effective midnight today (10), according to the Ministry ofContinue Reading
Cigarette Prices Increased with Excise Duty Hike
2025-01-10
The prices of cigarettes have been increased with effect from January 11, 2025, following a hike in Excise Duty, accordingContinue Reading
Workers’ remittances to Sri Lanka : Significant increase in December
2025-01-10
Workers’ remittances to Sri Lanka recorded a significant increase in December 2024, amounting to USD 613.8 million. This marks aContinue Reading
PM meets newly appointed Ambassadors
2025-01-10
The newly appointed Heads of Mission of Sri Lanka met with the Hon. Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at theContinue Reading
SriLankasports.com to organize age group Bocce Championship
2025-01-10
In their inventive progression in developing sports in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka’s first Sports website Srilankasports.com together with the NationContinue Reading
Duminda Silva’s hospital stay concludes with Welikada prison transfer
2025-01-10
Former MP Duminda Silva, who served as the Supervisory MP under the Ministry of Defence during the Mahinda Rajapaksa government,Continue Reading
Udayanga Weerathunga caught on camera in assault incident
2025-01-10
Former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia, Udayanga Weeratunga, who was arrested over the assault of a neighbor, has been remandedContinue Reading
Rajith Keerthi Tennakoon denies allegations, vows legal action
2025-01-10
Former Governor Rajith Keerthi Tennakoon has denied claims made by Minister Samantha Vidyarathna, who accused him of illegally acquiring forestContinue Reading
“I am the one who made the first complaint” Manusha breaks silence
2025-01-10
Former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara broke his silence regarding the arrest of his brother over a foreign employment scandal, claiming thatContinue Reading
Udayanga Weeratunga arrested for alleged assault
2025-01-10
Former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia Udayanga Weeratunga has been arrested on allegations of assault. According to the Police, UdayangaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s South Coast named winter’s hottest destination by Vogue
2025-01-09
In a glowing feature, international lifestyle magazine Vogue has named Sri Lanka’s south coast as this winter’s hottest travel destination.Continue Reading
BASL writes to President on 4 Supreme Court vacancies
2025-01-09
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has issued a letter to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, outlining its concerns andContinue Reading
US wildfire economic loss estimates top $50 bln
2025-01-09
AccuWeather has estimated that the economic damage and losses caused by the ongoing California wildfires exceed $50 billion. The fires,Continue Reading
Counterfeit product company prosecuted for misleading consumers
2025-01-09
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has successfully prosecuted a business entity involved in the use of counterfeit trademarks and brandContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Tests no certainty for Aussie TV screens
2025-01-09
Australian cricket fans are at risk of being plunged into a television black hole for Sri Lanka, with no networkContinue Reading
“Brother will not be released” Minister tells TV channel
2025-01-09
Deputy Minister of Justice Mahinda Jayasinghe has categorically stated that former MP and convicted murderer Duminda Silva will not beContinue Reading
COPE Committee: New Chairman appointed
2025-01-09
NPP MP Dr. Nishantha Samaraweera MP was appointed Chairman of the Committee On Public Enterprises (COPE) in parliament.