Toy used in Drug Trafficking Scheme
2025-07-26
A 29-year-old woman from Kotahena has been arrested in Seeduwa for allegedly trafficking drugs concealed inside a toy, using herContinue Reading
Chemmani Mass Grave: Remains of 90 Individuals Unearthed in Jaffna
2025-07-26
Human skeletal remains belonging to at least 90 individuals have been discovered during the excavations at the Chemmani cemetery siteContinue Reading
Sri Lankan ‘Mother’ busted after 33-year baby bluff in Kuwait
2025-07-26
A Sri Lankan woman has made headlines in Kuwait after authorities uncovered a 33-year-long fraud in which she deceived aContinue Reading
Asia Cup 2025 Schedule Released
2025-07-26
India and Pakistan are set to clash in the Asia Cup 2025 on 14 September. The continental tournament, which willContinue Reading
65 persons apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing
2025-07-26
In separate operations conducted by the Navy from 09 to 22 Jul 25, sixty – five (65) individuals involved inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to Offer One-Year Visa for Maldivians from August 1
2025-07-26
In a move aimed at enhancing regional tourism and economic ties, the Sri Lankan government will grant one-year visas forContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Apparel Exports Up 5.2% in June 2025, Driven by EU and UK Growth
2025-07-26
Sri Lanka’s apparel exports grew by 5.2% in June 2025 compared to the same month last year, with notableContinue Reading
Millionaire’s Son & Australia returnee Arrested for Series of Handbag & Phone Thefts
2025-07-26
Two young men, including the son of a millionaire businessman from Panadura, have been arrested by the Piliyandala Police forContinue Reading
Cambodia–Thailand fighting : Statement from Sri Lanka
2025-07-26
Media Release The Government of Sri Lanka is concerned over the recent incidents along the Cambodia–Thailand border, which has resultedContinue Reading
Five suspects arrested over Homagama murder case
2025-07-26
Police have arrested five suspects in connection with the murder of a man whose body was found dumped along theContinue Reading
Strong winds : Alert for 11 districts
2025-07-26
Strong winds of about (50-55) kmph can be expected at times over Western slopes of the central hills and inContinue Reading
President holds virtual meeting with US Trade Representative on Tariff Reduction
2025-07-25
A virtual discussion was held this evening (25) between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and US Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson GreerContinue Reading
Under Armour cracks down on Counterfeits in Major Colombo Ruling
2025-07-25
U.S.-based sportswear giant Under Armour has obtained an interim injunction from the Commercial High Court of Colombo against Sri LankanContinue Reading
Islandwide search operation: Over 1,500 arrested yesterday
2025-07-25
Sri Lanka’s police, Special Task Force, and tri-forces carried out a series of joint search operations on July 24 asContinue Reading
New IMF statement on Sri Lanka’s recent macroeconomics development
2025-07-25
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team led by Mr. Evan Papageorgiou, IMF Mission Chief for Sri Lanka, visited ColomboContinue Reading
Controversial Pardon: Separate case sends suspect back to prison
2025-07-25
Athula Tilakaratne, who was previously released from the Anuradhapura Prison under a Presidential pardon — which is currently under investigationContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to waive visa fees for 40 more countries to boost tourism
2025-07-25
The Sri Lankan government has decided to extend visa-free entry to an additional 40 countries, aiming to boost the country’sContinue Reading
Japanese delegation to Explore Investment Priorities in Sri Lanka
2025-07-25
A discussion took place yesterday afternoon (24) at the Presidential Secretariat between the Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika SanathContinue Reading