From 27 Sri 8182 to Rolls-Royce: Rathna Group Owner Looks Back
2026-02-16
Rathna Group owner Maithripala Lankeshwara has shared an emotional account of his journey from humble beginnings to importing what isContinue Reading
T20 World Cup : Steve Smith included
2026-02-16
The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has approved Steve Smith as a replacement forContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Health Minister to attend Tarique Rahman oath ceremony
2026-02-16
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Health and Mass Media, Nalinda Jayatissa will represent the Sri Lankan government at the swearing-in ceremonyContinue Reading
NPP lawyers condemn killing of attorney, call for swift justice
2026-02-16
Lawyers affiliated with the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) have condemned the killing of Attorney-at-Law Buddhika Mallawaarachchi and his wife,Continue Reading
Army Recovers Bodies of Two in Liyangahawela Quarry Tragedy
2026-02-16
The bodies of two individuals who lost their lives in a quarry accident in Liyangahawela, Bandarawela have been recovered withContinue Reading
Ex-Army Soldier arrested with Live Ammunition in Wattala
2026-02-16
A 35-year-old former Army soldier has been arrested in connection with the recovery of a cache of live ammunition inContinue Reading
Health Ministry deletes post accused of Politicizing safety message
2026-02-16
Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry has removed a controversial social media post intended to promote condom use after it triggered backlashContinue Reading
AG’s Dept Legal Officers Back BASL Court Boycott
2026-02-16
The Attorney General’s Department Legal Officers’ Association has expressed solidarity with the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL), supporting theContinue Reading
Over 10 Private Jets Arrive for India–Pakistan T20I
2026-02-16
More than 10 private jets carrying cricket fans have arrived in Sri Lanka to watch the much-anticipated India–Pakistan T20 match,Continue Reading
‘Where Is the 33% Cut?’ – Sajith Hits Out at AKD
2026-02-16
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has criticised the Ceylon Electricity Board’s proposal to increase electricity tariffs by 13.56% for the secondContinue Reading
Colombo Public Library launches “100 for 100” book drive to mark centenary
2026-02-16
The Colombo Public Library has launched an islandwide book donation campaign titled “100 for 100” to mark its 100th anniversary,Continue Reading
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Points Table
2026-02-15
President AKD in Attendance as India–Pakistan Match Gets Underway
2026-02-15
Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is among several high-profile attendees at the India–Pakistan clash currently underway at the RContinue Reading
$1,000 a Night: India-Pakistan game sparks record hotel surge
2026-02-15
The streets of Colombo have been transformed into a sea of blue and green as thousands of cricket fans arrivedContinue Reading
UK court says proscription of Palestine Action unlawful but ban stays in place
2026-02-15
Britain’s High Court has ruled that the government’s decision to outlaw the protest group Palestine Action under terrorism laws wasContinue Reading
Govt approval holds strong at 65% amid improving sentiment – Verité Survey
2026-02-15
The approval rating of the government polled at 65% in early-February 2026, in the latest round of the Gallup style “MoodContinue Reading
Severe lightning warning issued for 4 districts
2026-02-15
Thundershowers accompanied with severe lightning are likely to occur at some places in in Kaluthara, Galle, Matara and Rathnapura districts after 1.00Continue Reading
Burning car linked to lawyer’s killing found in Galle
2026-02-15
Police have discovered a car believed to have been used by gunmen in the killing of a lawyer and hisContinue Reading