Dubai-Linked Drug network busted : Rs 18 million seized
2025-05-23
Thoduwawa Police have uncovered a drug trafficking network reportedly operated from Dubai, seizing Rs. 18 million in cash during theContinue Reading
Donald Trump’s fresh blow for Apple’s ‘Make in India’ plans
2025-05-23
US President Donald Trump issued a fresh warning to Apple on Friday, saying the company should face a 25% tariffContinue Reading
New Vice Chancellor appointed for University of Colombo
2025-05-23
President Anura Kumara Disanayake has appointed Professor I.M. Karunathilake as the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo. TheContinue Reading
President AKD to visit Germany
2025-05-23
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to undertake an official state visit to Germany on June 10, 2025. This visitContinue Reading
16 Police OICs transferred with immediate effect
2025-05-23
The Police has announced that 16 Officers-in-Charge (OICs) of police stations have been transferred and given new appointments with immediateContinue Reading
Angelo Mathews to retire from Test Cricket
2025-05-23
My dear friends and family, With a grateful heart and unforgettable memories. It is time for me to say goodbyeContinue Reading
Weather today: Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm
2025-05-23
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 MAY 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
Vehicle Imports: How many Dollars has Sri Lanka spent so far?
2025-05-22
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says Letters of Credit (LCs) worth approximately USD 450 million have already beenContinue Reading
Sports Minister suspends Sri Lanka Rugby registration and appoints Task Force
2025-05-22
Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage has issued a Gazette notification suspending the registration of Sri Lanka Rugby with immediate effect.Continue Reading
Two public officials arrested in separate bribery cases
2025-05-22
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has arrested two public officials in separate incidents for allegedlyContinue Reading
Japanese minister resigns after saying he “never had to buy rice”
2025-05-21
Japan’s agriculture minister has resigned after saying he has “never had to buy rice” while the country struggles with shortagesContinue Reading
Sri Lankan MPs to Participate in Capacity-Building Program in India
2025-05-21
A group of 24 delegates, including 20 Sri Lankan Members of Parliament and four senior parliamentary officials, will travel toContinue Reading
2nd electricity tariff revision for 2025 : Notice from PUCSL
2025-05-21
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has submitted a proposal for a second electricity tariff revision for the year 2025. InContinue Reading
EPF Services temporarily suspended from May 21–23
2025-05-21
The Department of Labour has announced a temporary suspension of services related to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) from todayContinue Reading
Card Payment System begins on Expressways from Today
2025-05-21
The Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation has announced that, starting today (May 21), toll payments onContinue Reading
Over 1,400 workers lose jobs as NEXT Garment Factory shuts down in Katunayake
2025-05-21
The sudden closure of the NEXT garment factory in Katunayake’s Free Trade Zone has left over 1,400 workers unemployed. EmployeesContinue Reading
Ministry of Defence establishes Internal Affairs Unit
2025-05-20
In line with the directives issued through a Presidential Secretariat Circular, under the guidance of the Hon. President Anura KumaraContinue Reading
President holds 4-Hour meeting on SriLankan Airlines: Key decisions reached
2025-05-20
President Anura Kumara Disanayake has instructed relevant authorities to establish a committee under the Presidential Secretariat to investigate allegations ofContinue Reading