T20 World Cup standoff: Bangladesh refuse to Budge on India venues
2026-01-13
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has refused to withdraw its demand to relocate its T20 World Cup matches out of India,Continue Reading
26-year-old Swedish woman dies after falling from Negombo Hotel
2026-01-13
A 26-year-old Swedish national has died after falling from a hotel building in the Negombo area, Police said. According toContinue Reading
Import Tax cheats under fire as Customs, IRD join forces
2026-01-13
Sri Lanka Customs and the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a jointContinue Reading
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