Angelo Mathews to retire from Test Cricket
2025-05-23
My dear friends and family, With a grateful heart and unforgettable memories. It is time for me to say goodbyeContinue Reading
Weather today: Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm
2025-05-23
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 MAY 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
Vehicle Imports: How many Dollars has Sri Lanka spent so far?
2025-05-22
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says Letters of Credit (LCs) worth approximately USD 450 million have already beenContinue Reading
Sports Minister suspends Sri Lanka Rugby registration and appoints Task Force
2025-05-22
Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage has issued a Gazette notification suspending the registration of Sri Lanka Rugby with immediate effect.Continue Reading
Two public officials arrested in separate bribery cases
2025-05-22
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has arrested two public officials in separate incidents for allegedlyContinue Reading
Japanese minister resigns after saying he “never had to buy rice”
2025-05-21
Japan’s agriculture minister has resigned after saying he has “never had to buy rice” while the country struggles with shortagesContinue Reading
Sri Lankan MPs to Participate in Capacity-Building Program in India
2025-05-21
A group of 24 delegates, including 20 Sri Lankan Members of Parliament and four senior parliamentary officials, will travel toContinue Reading
2nd electricity tariff revision for 2025 : Notice from PUCSL
2025-05-21
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has submitted a proposal for a second electricity tariff revision for the year 2025. InContinue Reading
EPF Services temporarily suspended from May 21–23
2025-05-21
The Department of Labour has announced a temporary suspension of services related to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) from todayContinue Reading
Card Payment System begins on Expressways from Today
2025-05-21
The Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation has announced that, starting today (May 21), toll payments onContinue Reading
Over 1,400 workers lose jobs as NEXT Garment Factory shuts down in Katunayake
2025-05-21
The sudden closure of the NEXT garment factory in Katunayake’s Free Trade Zone has left over 1,400 workers unemployed. EmployeesContinue Reading
Ministry of Defence establishes Internal Affairs Unit
2025-05-20
In line with the directives issued through a Presidential Secretariat Circular, under the guidance of the Hon. President Anura KumaraContinue Reading
President holds 4-Hour meeting on SriLankan Airlines: Key decisions reached
2025-05-20
President Anura Kumara Disanayake has instructed relevant authorities to establish a committee under the Presidential Secretariat to investigate allegations ofContinue Reading
Chief Innovation Officer of National Innovation Agency appointed
2025-05-20
Dr. Muditha Darshana Senarath Yapa Appointed Chief Innovation Officer of National Innovation Agency President Anura Kumara Disanayake has appointed Dr.Continue Reading
Gold-Plated T56 weapon found in Colombo apartment: Police Statement
2025-05-20
Police have confirmed that a gold-plated T56 assault rifle was recovered from an apartment at the Havelock City housing complexContinue Reading
New Secretary appointed to the Ministry of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources
2025-05-20
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Dr. B.K. Kolitha Kamal Jinadasa as the new Secretary to the Ministry of Fisheries,Continue Reading
Thanuja Murugesan appointed as Chief Secretary of Northern Province
2025-05-20
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Thanuja Murugesan as the new Chief Secretary of the Northern Province. The official appointmentContinue Reading
Australian Cricketer echoes UNICEF’s urgent plea for Gaza ceasefire
2025-05-20
Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has voiced strong support for UNICEF’s urgent call to end the violence in Gaza, highlighting theContinue Reading