Dog collision and truck crash claim two lives in separate accidents
2026-06-14
Two motorcyclists were killed in separate road accidents reported in Athurugiriya and Matale on Saturday, police said. In the firstContinue Reading
Suspects linked to telephone cable thefts arrested in Ragama and Moratuwa
2026-06-14
Three suspects wanted in connection with telephone cable thefts were arrested in separate police operations in Ragama and Moratuwa onContinue Reading
Weather today: Showers or thundershowers will occur at times
2026-06-14
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 14 JUNE 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 14 June 2026. Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
New Sasakawa Centre opens in Colombo to strengthen Japan–Sri Lanka ties
2026-06-13
A new chapter in Japan–Sri Lanka relations was marked with the opening of the Sasakawa Memorial Sri Lanka–Japan Cultural CentreContinue Reading
Missing 6-year-old child found dead in well
2026-06-13
A 6-year-old boy has died after falling into a well in the Puloly South area in Point Pedro, Police said.Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Rugby explains visa fiasco after South Korea awarded 20-0 win
2026-06-13
Sri Lanka Rugby says operational and administrative issues during the final stages of squad preparations led to the cancellation ofContinue Reading
Joint Opposition seeks probe against Bribery Commission DG
2026-06-13
The Joint Opposition has requested an immediate disciplinary inquiry against the Director General of the Commission to Investigate AllegationsContinue Reading
England crush Sri Lanka in T20 Women’s World Cup opener
2026-06-13
Danni Wyatt-Hodge struck a magnificent century as England made a dream start to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026Continue Reading
Central Park Boulevard Port City Colombo officially launched
2026-06-12
Home Lands has officially launched Central Park Boulevard Port City Colombo, a landmark US$300 million luxury development that is expectedContinue Reading
CBSL denies Kasagala Green Plantation claims, says investigation underway
2026-06-12
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has rejected claims made by a director of Kasagala Green Plantation (Pvt)Continue Reading
Media liable for ads promoting unauthorized deposit-taking businesses
2026-06-12
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a directive to all media institutions, urging them to verify whetherContinue Reading
Users report Facebook outage, widespread login issues
2026-06-12
Facebook and several other Meta-owned platforms appear to have gone down worldwide, leaving millions of users unable to access theirContinue Reading
End of an era: Kane Williamson retires from international cricket with immediate effect
2026-06-12
New Zealand’s most prolific all-format run scorer and arguably greatest ever batsman Kane Williamson has confirmed his retirement from internationalContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Rugby handed 20-0 defeat after Korea match cancelled over visa issues
2026-06-12
Sri Lanka have been handed a 20-0 defeat in their final Asia Rugby Emirates Men’s Championship 2026 fixture against SouthContinue Reading
Hans Wijayasuriya-led committee appointed to restructure SriLankan Airlines
2026-06-12
The Cabinet has approved the appointment of a special committee headed by Presidential Senior Adviser on Digital Economy Dr. HansContinue Reading
Global oil prices fall below US$90 as fears of US-Iran escalation ease
2026-06-12
Global oil prices fell on 12 June after US President Donald Trump announced that planned military strikes on Iran hadContinue Reading
Trump says Iran deal talks halted planned US strikes
2026-06-11
US President Donald Trump says he has cancelled planned military strikes against Iran after negotiations with Tehran reached what heContinue Reading
