UK opens tariff-free market to Sri Lanka garments
2026-01-08
Sri Lankan garment exports will gain full tariff-free access to the United Kingdom from January 1, 2026, following reforms toContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines flight returns to Colombo after technical issue
2026-01-08
A SriLankan Airlines Airbus A321neo operating a flight to Kuwait returned safely to Colombo on Thursday after experiencing a technicalContinue Reading
PM to use no-confidence motion to widen education reform talks
2026-01-08
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said Thursday that the government is formulating a national policy to ensure child protection in theContinue Reading
India–Sri Lanka ties at a “historic sweet spot”: Indian High Commissioner
2026-01-08
Describing the India–Sri Lanka partnership as being in a “historic sweet spot,” Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha on Thursday saidContinue Reading
Deep depression : 6.30 PM update from Met Department
2026-01-08
Warning for deep depression over South-east Bay of Bengal Sea area. Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre, DepartmentContinue Reading
Minor tremor in Ududumbara: Nothing to panic
2026-01-08
A minor earth tremor measuring 2.2 on the Richter scale was reported in the Ududumbara area at 5.05 p.m. today,Continue Reading
Rebuilding Sri Lanka Housing for Victims : Full Circular issued
2026-01-08
A government-backed housing and compensation programme for families whose homes were fully destroyed by Cyclone Ditwa will begin on FridayContinue Reading
Indian Army Chief donates ambulance to Sri Lanka Army War College
2026-01-08
The Chief of the Indian Army, General Upendra Dwivedi, paid an official visit to the Sri Lanka Army War CollegeContinue Reading
iKING Menswear Launches Official Website in Colombo
2026-01-08
iKING Menswear has officially launched its website ww.ikingclothing.com marking a key milestone in the brand’s 18-year journey in Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
Deep Depression: Indian Met Department update
2026-01-08
A depression over the southwest and adjoining areas of the southeast Bay of Bengal and the East Equatorial Indian OceanContinue Reading
Transport sector: 7 key updates from Parliament committee
2026-01-08
Sri Lanka’s Ministerial Consultative Committee on Transport, Highways and Urban Development has approved several key decisions under the Motor TrafficContinue Reading
U19 Cricket World Cup : Sri Lanka Group Preview
2026-01-08
Defending champions Australia headline Group A of the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 alongside three teams hoping toContinue Reading
GCE A/L Exam 2025 : Update for Students
2026-01-08
The Department of Examinations announced that the remaining subjects of the 2025 General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A/L)Continue Reading
World Test Championship (2025-2027) Points table
2026-01-08
There were nervy moments in the chase, but Australia get over the line to wrap up a 4-1 Ashes seriesContinue Reading
Heavy falls & Strong winds : Update from Met Department
2026-01-08
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 JANUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 January 2026 The depression over the Bay ofContinue Reading
US seizes Venezuela-linked Russian oil tanker
2026-01-08
The US special forces commandeered a Russian-flagged oil tanker with links to Venezuela in the North Atlantic after a weeks-longContinue Reading
Gem Sri Lanka 2026 opens in Colombo with over 2,000 international buyers
2026-01-08
Sri Lanka’s largest international gem and jewellery exhibition, Gem Sri Lanka 2026, opened yesterday (January 7) at the Shangri-La HotelContinue Reading
Red Alert : Deep Depression in 12 hours
2026-01-07
The depression over the Bay of Bengal, located to the southeast of Sri Lanka, was centered near latitude 5.0°N andContinue Reading