Borella accident : Tragic CCTV footage
2025-07-28
CCTV footage of the accident in Borella this morning shows a small crane crashing into several vehicles and running overContinue Reading
Rs. 50 Mn worth of foreign cigarettes seized by Customs
2025-07-28
Sri Lanka Customs has seized a haul of 2,239,400 sticks of foreign cigarettes, valued at around Rs. 50 million. TheContinue Reading
Former Navy Commander Nishantha Ulugetenne arrested
2025-07-28
Former Sri Lanka Navy Commander Admiral (Retired) Nishantha Ulugetenne has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID). Nishantha UlugetenneContinue Reading
Easter attacks : Case against Hemasiri & Pujith to be taken up in September
2025-07-28
The case filed against former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and former Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara, facing charges includingContinue Reading
UK Parliamentary delegation concludes visit to Sri Lanka
2025-07-28
A cross-party delegation of UK parliamentarians concluded a 5-day official visit to Sri Lanka last week (25), having participated inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s exports surge to US$ 8.3 Bn in first half of 2025
2025-07-28
Sri Lanka’s export sector demonstrated remarkable resilience and steady progress during the first six months of 2025, with total exportsContinue Reading
Seven new elephant corridors to be opened
2025-07-28
The Department of Wildlife Conservation says seven new elephant corridors will be opened soon. Accordingly, the corridors include Puwakthale, Nachchaduwa,Continue Reading
05 new Ambassadors & a High Commissioner appointed
2025-07-28
The Committee on High Posts has approved the appointments of 5 new Ambassadors, a High Commissioner, and a Ministry Secretary.Continue Reading
Govt to establish 100 Primary Care Community Centres this year
2025-07-28
The Government will establish one Primary Care Community Centre (PCCC) for roughly 10,000 people under the proposed PCCC project, toContinue Reading
PAFFREL urges Govt to hold Provincial Council elections
2025-07-28
Election monitoring body, the People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL), says the Provincial Council elections, which have beenContinue Reading
Ex-Sri Lanka Test player Kaushal Silva to coach Hong Kong
2025-07-28
Former Sri Lanka wicketkeeper batsman Kaushal Silva has been appointed as the new head coach of Hong Kong’s cricket team,Continue Reading
Freedom of expression and emerging challenges discussed
2025-07-28
The seminar titled “Freedom of Expression and Emerging Challenges”, jointly organized by the Media Law Forum and the Bar AssociationContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-07-28
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (28 July), compared to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
Education reforms : PM gives more details
2025-07-28
Education Minister, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, says educational reform is not merely about the introduction of a new textbook, butContinue Reading
Working committee appointed for Parliamentary Caucus on Arts
2025-07-28
A working committee has been appointed pertaining to the future activities of the Parliamentary Caucus on Arts and Cultural Affairs,Continue Reading
Vavunathivu “Suryashakthi” solar power plant declared open
2025-07-28
The “Suryashakthi” solar power plant has been declared open in Vavunathivu, Batticaloa, by Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakodi. The newContinue Reading
New Chief Secretary of the Uva Province appointed
2025-07-28
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Mrs. P.A.J. Fernando as the Chief Secretary of the Uva Province, with immediate effect.Continue Reading
Borella multi-vehicle collision : Update from Police
2025-07-28
Police say one person was killed and 06 others were injured in the multi-vehicle collision that was reported near theContinue Reading
