Sri Lanka T20I squad for Pakistan series announced
2026-01-06
PAKISTAN TOUR OF SRI LANKA 2026: SRI LANKA SQUAD Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has named the following 18-member men’sContinue Reading
Five dead after drinking suspected illegal substance, police say
2026-01-06
At least five people have died after allegedly consuming an illicit alcoholic beverage in the Wennappuwa–Marawila area, police said.Continue Reading
“Still president of my country” Nicolas Maduro tells US court
2026-01-05
Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, made their initial appearance in Manhattan federal court on MondayContinue Reading
Naveen Dissanayake appointed as UNP Vice Chairman
2026-01-05
Former Member of Parliament Navin Dissanayake has been appointed as a Vice Chairman of the United National Party (UNP), theContinue Reading
Fuel prices increased
2026-01-05
Ceypetco fuel prices will be revised from midnight today. Auto Diesel increased by Rs.2 to Rs.279 Super Diesel increased byContinue Reading
Sri Lanka issues official statement on situation in Venezuela
2026-01-05
Sri Lanka on Monday expressed deep concern over recent developments in Venezuela and called for a peaceful resolution in lineContinue Reading
SL MP thanks India for cyclone relief, hands letter to Indian HC
2026-01-05
Sri Lankan MP Kavinda Jayawardena on Monday handed over a letter to the Indian High Commission expressing Sri Lanka’s gratitudeContinue Reading
No bail : Johnston & Younger Son remanded
2026-01-05
Former Minister Johnston Fernando and his youngest son, Gerome Kenneth Fernando, who were arrested over the alleged misuse of aContinue Reading
Local broadcasting partners announced for Sri Lanka vs Pakistan T20I series
2026-01-05
Siyatha Television and the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation have been announced as the exclusive free-to-air television and radio broadcast partnersContinue Reading
Ananda College to mark stadium reopening with Legends vs 1st XI T20
2026-01-05
Ananda College will mark the reopening of its historic Colonel G.W. Rajapakse Stadium with a T20 exhibition cricket match onContinue Reading
Man alleges police assault after being mistaken for suspect in sketch
2026-01-05
A man from Deraniyagala has alleged that he was assaulted by officers of the Borella Police after being mistaken forContinue Reading
Heavy rains and strong winds expected across several provinces from January 8
2026-01-05
Sri Lanka’s Department of Meteorology has warned of enhanced showery conditions across several parts of the island from January 8,Continue Reading
Former Minister Johnston Fernando arrested
2026-01-05
Former Minister Johnston Fernando has been arrested after appearing before the Police Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) today, in connectionContinue Reading
US warns Cuba is “in a lot of trouble,” Rubio says
2026-01-05
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio renewed a warning to Cuba on Sunday, a day after the United StatesContinue Reading
Protest planned in Colombo against US attack on Venezuela
2026-01-05
The Frontline Socialist Party is set to stage a protest in Colombo today against United States intervention in Venezuela. AccordingContinue Reading
Fake ‘Police Notice’ Makes the Rounds, Real Police Say “Not Ours”
2026-01-04
Sri Lanka Police on Sunday issued a clarification warning the public about a message circulating on social media that isContinue Reading
Gazette issued for bill to abolish MPs’ pensions
2026-01-04
The gazette notification relating to the proposed bill to abolish the pensions of Members of Parliament has been issued, markingContinue Reading
Dilith Jayaweera expects President AKD to take stand against US move on Venezuela
2026-01-04
Sri Lanka’s opposition MP Dilith Jayaweera said he expects President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to oppose what he described as Washington’sContinue Reading