Harsha disputes both Ranil and govt positions on 2028 debt repayments
2026-08-30
SJB MP Dr. Harsha de Silva has disputed both the warnings and assurances being expressed over Sri Lanka’s ability toContinue Reading
Demand for rehabilitation rises amid shortage of illicit drugs: NDDCB
2026-08-30
Demand for rehabilitation services among drug users has increased amid a shortage in the availability of illicit drugs, National DangerousContinue Reading
Nearly Rs. 1 bn worth of development projects planned for Nuwara Eliya
2026-08-30
A total of 786 development projects worth Rs. 997.84 million are planned for the Nuwara Eliya District under the government’sContinue Reading
President inspects Lower Malwathu Oya project
2026-08-30
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Saturday (29) inspected the Lower Malwathu Oya Multi-Purpose Development Project, which is expected to becomeContinue Reading
Sri Lanka plans to send relief teams to flood-hit Nepal
2026-08-30
Sri Lanka plans to send disaster relief teams to Nepal in the coming days to assist areas affected by severeContinue Reading
Watch: Final Randoli Perahera begins in Kandy
2026-08-27
The final Randoli Perahera of the historic Kandy Esala Perahera commenced its procession at the auspicious time of 6.43 p.m.Continue Reading
President Visits Malwathu and Asgiriya Mahanayake Theros
2026-08-27
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who is currently in Kandy to participate in the events of the annual Esala Perahera ofContinue Reading
Nepal flood death toll rises to over 270, more than 1,300 missing
2026-08-27
At least 273 people have been killed and more than 1,300 remain missing after catastrophic flash floods and mudslides devastatedContinue Reading
BASL urges responsible handling of concerns over judiciary
2026-08-27
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has called for concerns involving judges and the judiciary to be addressed fairlyContinue Reading
Nepal flash floods kill over 160, more than 1,300 missing
2026-08-27
More than 160 people have been killed and over 1,300 remain missing after catastrophic flash floods swept through communities alongContinue Reading
Applications open for Homagama housing scheme for journalists
2026-08-24
The Ministry of Health and Mass Media has called for applications from journalists for the “Homagama Journalists’ Housing Scheme”. TheContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to invite global firms for offshore oil and gas exploration
2026-08-24
Sri Lanka is set to launch its Licensing Round 2026, inviting global energy companies to explore and produce offshore oilContinue Reading
CAA seizes nearly 8,500 water bottles with fake SLS mark
2026-08-23
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has seized nearly 8,500 bottles and containers of drinking water allegedly bearing a fake SriContinue Reading
Govt plans minimum age of 40 for three-wheeler drivers: Deputy Minister
2026-08-23
The government is considering raising the minimum age for engaging in three-wheeler passenger transport services to 40 years, Deputy MinisterContinue Reading
Sri Lanka targets another US$4.1 billion in Port City Colombo investments
2026-08-23
Sri Lanka is targeting a further US$4.1 billion in investments to the Port City Colombo over the next five years,Continue Reading
Two arrested with over 1,044 kg of cannabis in Monaragala
2026-08-23
Two suspects have been arrested with more than 1,044 kilograms of cannabis and over 54,000 cannabis plants during two raidsContinue Reading
Special traffic plan in Kandy today for first Randoli Perahera
2026-08-23
The first Randoli Perahera of the historic Kandy Esala Perahera is scheduled to parade the streets of Kandy today (23),Continue Reading
Online railway season tickets for private sector employees from September
2026-08-23
The government plans to introduce an online system for private sector employees to obtain railway season tickets from September, TransportContinue Reading