WATCH: How WhatsApp scam calls trick you into losing your account
2025-08-20
A new wave of WhatsApp scams is spreading in Sri Lanka, with fraudsters posing as professional or official contacts toContinue Reading
England-Sri Lanka ODI & T20I series in SL : Details announced
2025-08-20
England Men will tour Sri Lanka for two white-ball series ahead of the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup inContinue Reading
Driving license access for persons with disabilities: barriers removed
2025-08-20
Persons with disabilities in Sri Lanka will now have the opportunity to obtain driving licenses after long-standing barriers were removed,Continue Reading
Court rejects Deshabandu Tennakoon’s anticipatory bail plea
2025-08-20
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today rejected the anticipatory bail application filed by former IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon. Tennakoon had soughtContinue Reading
New Rs. 6 Billion Modern Hospital to be Built in Deniyaya by 2029
2025-08-20
A new 300-bed hospital with modern facilities is set to be built in Deniyaya, according to health authorities. The project,Continue Reading
Pastor Jerome Fernando in Australia for special programs
2025-08-20
Pastor Jerome Fernando received a grand welcome from his followers upon his arrival at Melbourne International Airport for a seriesContinue Reading
WADA confirms non-compliance of National Anti-Doping Organization of Sri Lanka
2025-08-20
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirms that, effective today the National Anti-Doping Organization (NADO) of Sri Lanka has been declaredContinue Reading
Thailand to Recruit 10,000 Sri Lankan Workers
2025-08-19
Thailand has approved the recruitment of 10,000 Sri Lankan workers to ease a labour shortage following the return of CambodianContinue Reading
Pakistan player contracts : Big cut for Babar Azam & Rizwan
2025-08-19
Pakistan’s cricket board has dropped its top category from central contracts for the 2025–26 season, effectively slashing salaries for formerContinue Reading
India Asia Cup squad announced
2025-08-19
Shubman Gill, Jasprit Bumrah and Sanju Samson have all been selected in India’s 15-man squad for the Asia Cup. TheContinue Reading
“If you can’t agree to fingerprinting, find another job” — Govt to postal workers
2025-08-19
Cabinet Spokesperson Nalinda Jayatissa said Tuesday he is willing to meet with postal trade unions only if they agree toContinue Reading
Korea steps up migrant rights after Sri Lankan worker incident
2025-08-19
South Korean police will launch a 100-day special crackdown on abuses against migrant workers, the Korean National Police Agency saidContinue Reading
Teachers launch sit-in at Presidential Secretariat over children’s admissions
2025-08-18
A group of teachers are staging a sit-in near the Presidential Secretariat today, Ada Derana reported. The teachers say theyContinue Reading
Sathosa launches rice under new brand initiative
2025-08-18
The government has launched the first phase of releasing essential food items under the National Sathosa brand. The initiative wasContinue Reading
9 CHOGM buses restored & back on the road
2025-08-18
Nine buses imported to Sri Lanka in 2014 for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) have been reintroduced toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka crosses 1.5 million tourist arrivals in 2025
2025-08-18
Sri Lanka has welcomed over 1.5 million tourists up to 18 August 2025, according to Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath. TheContinue Reading
55 international participants to join Colombo Kite Festival showcasing art & culture
2025-08-18
Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, in collaboration with Derana Media Network, will host the Colombo International Kite Festival 2025 onContinue Reading
BIA records 78% profit surge & 16% rise in flight movements in first half of 2025
2025-08-18
The Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) has recorded a sharp rise in both profits and flight movements during the first halfContinue Reading
