Driving in Expressways : Several key updates
2025-08-29
A gazette notification containing regulations that make it mandatory for passengers traveling in passenger buses on expressways to wear seatContinue Reading
New Rs 2000 note with President AKD’s signature released
2025-08-29
To mark its 75th Anniversary, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka issued a Rs. 2000 circulated commemorative currency note todayContinue Reading
2006 assault case : Nimal Lanza remanded
2025-08-29
Former State Minister Nimal Lanza has been remanded until September 12 after being produced before the Negombo Magistrate’s Court todayContinue Reading
Ranil Wickremesinghe discharged from Hospital
2025-08-29
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was discharged from the Colombo National Hospital this afternoon (29), after receiving inpatient treatment. Although discharged,Continue Reading
Thailand’s prime minister removed over leaked phone call
2025-08-29
Thailand’s Constitutional Court has removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office, after finding her guilty of ethical misconduct overContinue Reading
10-year-old girl and four others killed in multiple road accidents
2025-08-29
At least five people were killed in separate road accidents reported from Periyanilavani, Ingiriya, Horowpathana, and Weligama on Thursday (28),Continue Reading
Global Finance gives “A” grade to Sri Lanka’s Central Bank chief
2025-08-29
Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe has been awarded a top “A” grade in Global Finance’s 2025 Central Banker Report Cards,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Asia Cup squad : 1 key change
2025-08-28
The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has named the following squad for the ACC Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025. TheContinue Reading
Public cautioned over fraudulent banking websites in Sri Lanka
2025-08-28
A number of Sri Lankan banks have urged customers to be vigilant against fraudulent websites that mimic official banking portalsContinue Reading
Inland Revenue relocates Tax Crime Investigation Unit to expand operations
2025-08-28
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) announced the relocation of its Tax Crime Investigation Unit to the 10th floor of theContinue Reading
Sajith meets US delegation, requests further tariff relief for Sri Lanka
2025-08-28
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa met with a delegation from the United States House Democracy Partnership (HDP) at Parliament today (27),Continue Reading
Sri Lanka T20 squad announced for Zimbabwe series
2025-08-28
The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has named the following squad for the T20I series against Zimbabwe. The SquadContinue Reading
Former Kalutara UC Councillor arrested over Fort Court bottle attack
2025-08-28
A former Kalutara Urban Councillor has been arrested in connection with the incident outside the Fort Magistrate’s Court on TuesdayContinue Reading
Six of Sri Lanka’s most wanted underworld figures arrested in Indonesia
2025-08-28
Jakarta police, together with a special team from Sri Lanka’s Criminal Investigation Department, have arrested six underworld figures, including severalContinue Reading
55 year old shot dead in Panadura
2025-08-28
A 55-year-old man was shot dead by unidentified gunmen at his residence in the Alubogahawatte area of Wanduramulla, Panadura, policeContinue Reading
SinLlama: Sri Lanka launches largest Sinhala LLM with 10 million sentences
2025-08-27
Research students at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Moratuwa have developed the country’s first large-scale largeContinue Reading
Gammanpila investigated under ICCPR
2025-08-27
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) informed the Fort Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday that an investigation has been initiated under theContinue Reading
Pay fair taxes for facilities provided : President tells exporters
2025-08-27
A pre-budget discussion for the year 2026 was held yesterday (26) at the Presidential Secretariat under the patronage of PresidentContinue Reading