Passport rankings : Top two countries revealed
2025-01-12
Singapore and Japan break away from the group of six countries that shared top spot last year to secure goldContinue Reading
Shakib Al Hasan hits a Roadblock—Bowling Ban Extended
2025-01-12
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan remains banned from bowling in international cricket after failing an independent reassessment of his bowlingContinue Reading
Factory employee kills Security Guard, steals cash
2025-01-12
A 45-year-old security guard was found dead with head injuries at a coconut oil factory in the Baththuluoya area ofContinue Reading
Suspect arrested with stolen motor bikes
2025-01-12
A 28-year-old man linked to multiple motorcycle thefts was arrested on January 11 in the Panwilahena Watta area by theContinue Reading
Weather today: Rain & Fairly strong winds for several areas
2025-01-12
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 12 JANUARY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 12 January 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
New Tax percentages for Imported Vehicles revealed
2025-01-11
The government has announced the import tax percentages applicable to vehicles imported from February onwards through a special gazette notification.Continue Reading
Duminda Silva hospitalized again within 24 hours of returning to prison
2025-01-11
Former Member of Parliament Duminda Silva was admitted to Colombo National Hospital on January 11, a day after being transferredContinue Reading
New speed guns for Sri Lanka Police : Several key features
2025-01-11
The Sri Lanka Police distributed 30 advanced speed guns, valued at over Rs. 91 million, during a ceremony held onContinue Reading
Plans to expand and popularize Homeopathy in Sri Lanka
2025-01-11
The Ministry of Health and Mass Media plans to enhance the role of homeopathy in Sri Lanka’s healthcare system, aimingContinue Reading
LOLC, Browns & CHEC launch $120mn Marina Project at Port City
2025-01-11
Port City Colombo celebrated the groundbreaking of the Marina Development at Port City Colombo with a special ceremony held onContinue Reading
Heavy rain alert issued for 8 districts
2025-01-11
Due to active Northeast Monsoon conditions, prevailing showery condition in Northern, North-central,Eastern, Uva and Central provinces is likely to continueContinue Reading
President’s China visit : Official statement released
2025-01-11
President Anura Kumara Disanayaka to undertake a State Visit to China President Anura Kumara Disanayaka will undertake a State VisitContinue Reading
US announces $25m reward for arrest of Venezuela’s President
2025-01-11
US announces $25m reward for arrest of Venezuela’s MaduroThe U.S. Department of State announced Friday it has raised to $25Continue Reading
Police investigating death of 16-year-old girl in Borella
2025-01-11
A 16-year-old girl has died in an incident where she fell from the 12th floor of a 24-story apartment complexContinue Reading
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