China donates school uniform fabric for 4.4 million students
2026-01-13
The official ceremony to hand over school uniform fabric for 2026, donated by the Government of China, was held todayContinue Reading
Manoj Nanayakkara appointed Chief Scout Commissioner of Sri Lanka
2026-01-13
Attorney-at-Law Manoj Nanayakkara has been appointed as the new Chief Scout Commissioner of the Sri Lanka Scout Association. The appointmentContinue Reading
Motorcyclist Attacking Vehicles: Police Release More Details
2026-01-13
A motorcyclist suspected of attacking vehicles with a club along the Kaduwela–Kollupitiya road near the Ethul Kotte junction was arrestedContinue Reading
UN ‘Horrified’ by Iran Violence; Official Puts Protest Death Toll at 2,000
2026-01-13
The United Nations human rights chief said he was “horrified” by the violence in Iran and reported that hundreds ofContinue Reading
US tariff threat over Iran trade puts Sri Lanka’s export recovery at risk
2026-01-13
Sri Lanka’s export recovery faces fresh uncertainty following a sweeping trade warning issued by US President Donald Trump, whichContinue Reading
T20 World Cup: Indian visas refused for several cricketers
2026-01-13
USA fast bowler Ali Khan has been denied an Indian visa ahead of the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup,Continue Reading
LPL Player Draft : New announcement from SLC
2026-01-13
The player draft for the sixth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 will be held on March 22,Continue Reading
Severe lightning alert issued for 5 districts
2026-01-13
Thundershowers accompanied with severe lightning are likely to occur at some places in Colombo, Kaluthara, Galle, Matara and Rathnapura districts. There mayContinue Reading
Education reforms for Grade 6 pushed to 2027 – Cabinet
2026-01-13
Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said the Cabinet has decided to implement proposed education reforms for Grade 6 starting inContinue Reading
Police arrest motorcyclist after 4 vehicles attacked
2026-01-13
A video showing a motorcyclist using a weapon-like object to attack several moving vehicles along the Kaduwela–Colpetty road is circulatingContinue Reading
Veteran journalist Iqbal Athas passed away
2026-01-13
Veteran Sri Lankan journalist and defence analyst Iqbal Athas passed away early this morning. He was 81. Family sources saidContinue Reading
Google-Apple New Partnership announced
2026-01-12
Apple is joining forces with Google to power its artificial intelligence features, including a major Siri upgrade expected later thisContinue Reading
28-year-old shot dead by police after attempting to attack officers
2026-01-12
A 28-year-old man was shot dead by police in Welikanda, Polonnaruwa, after he allegedly obstructed the duties of police officersContinue Reading
Sri Lankan animated film set for worldwide release as trailer drops
2026-01-12
Mogo Studios has released the trailer of a Sri Lankan animated feature film, “The Secret of the Moonstone,” marking aContinue Reading
Four killed, one injured in bus–car head-on collision
2026-01-12
Four people died and one person was injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a car inContinue Reading
Did Instagram suffer a data breach affecting 17.5 million users? Meta responds
2026-01-11
Meta has denied claims of a large-scale Instagram data breach following reports that information linked to as many as 17.5Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Post exceeds 2025 revenue target, earns Rs. 13.1 bn
2026-01-11
Sri Lanka’s postal service has recorded a significant turnaround in 2025, surpassing revenue targets set by the Treasury and markingContinue Reading
Rs. 80 mn rural road development project launched in Kurunegala
2026-01-11
Development work on another rural road funded at Rs. 80 million commenced on Saturday under the government’s National Rural RoadContinue Reading