Sri Lankan tattoo artists call for industry regulations
2025-03-28
The Ministries of Industries and Health should jointly work to consider a programme to regulate Sri Lanka’s Tattoo Industry, DeputyContinue Reading
NTC Chairman hands over resignation letter – Reports
2025-03-28
Chairman of the National Transport Commission (NTC) Dr. Bandura Dileepa Witharana has handed over his letter of resignation to theContinue Reading
Showers above 50 mm expected in some areas today
2025-03-28
Afternoon showers are expected in some provinces today, with fairly heavy showers above 50 mm expected in some places, accordingContinue Reading
Gampola schoolgirl abduction : Youth recognized for rescue attempt
2025-03-27
The Sri Lanka Police has felicitated a youth who had attempted to rescue a 19-year-old girl who was abducted inContinue Reading
Namal says removing former CJ Shirani was wrong
2025-03-27
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa says former Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake should not have been impeached underContinue Reading
Chamara Sampath remanded over one case, granted bail in two cases
2025-03-27
Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has been remanded until 01 April 2025, in connection with one of three corruptionContinue Reading
Transformative digitization initiative launched for some ministries
2025-03-27
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Ports, Aviation, Transport, and Highways has launched a transformative digitization initiative aimed at modernizing operations acrossContinue Reading
FR against Lyca Group media acquisitions : Leave to proceed granted
2025-03-27
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has granted leave to proceed with a Fundamental Rights (FR) Petition filed challenging LycaContinue Reading
Sumanthiran welcomes UK sanctions
2025-03-27
Illankai Tamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK) General Secretary and former MP M.A. Sumanthiran has welcomed the recent sanctions imposed by theContinue Reading
Julie Chung visits UNP HQ Sirikotha
2025-03-27
A discussion has been held between US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung and senior members of the United NationalContinue Reading
MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake granted bail
2025-03-27
Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake, who was arrested over corruption charges earlier today, has been granted bail. The ColomboContinue Reading
Lightning advisory : Red alert issued to 14 districts
2025-03-27
The Department of Meteorology has issued a weather advisory for severe lightning during showers in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern andContinue Reading
Papua New Guinea blocks Facebook for 3 reasons
2025-03-27
Papua New Guinea’s government has shut down social media platform Facebook, in what it describes as a “test” to mitigateContinue Reading
Election date confirmed for three more Pradeshiya Sabhas
2025-03-27
The National Election Commission has announced that the elections of three Pradeshiya Sabhas will be held on 06 May 2025.Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-03-27
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (27 Mar), compared to Wednesday. According to theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to host 2025 indoor cricket world cup
2025-03-27
The Ceylon Indoor Cricket Association (CICA) has announced it will host the Indoor Cricket World Cup 2025, the 12th worldContinue Reading
MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake arrested
2025-03-27
Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has been arrested over corruption charges. He was arrested after recording a statement withContinue Reading
Three-day Dengue prevention program begins
2025-03-27
A three-day dengue prevention program targeting 37 high-risk Medical Officer of Health (MOH) areas was launched today. According to theContinue Reading