Vehicle importers call on govt to waive 3% penalty, reduce small car taxes
2025-12-27
The President of the Vehicle Importers’ Association of Sri Lanka (VIASL), Prasad Manage, urged the government to waive the 3Continue Reading
Sri Lanka welcomes Air Astana flight, boosting winter tourism
2025-12-27
Sri Lanka welcomed a special Air Astana flight from Kazakhstan on December 25, marking the start of the 2025/2026 winterContinue Reading
Ghanaian self-proclaimed prophet postpones “end of the world”
2025-12-27
A Ghanaian man who claimed the world would be destroyed by a flood on December 25 has now said theContinue Reading
Scam alert: CSE warns investors against fraudulent app
2025-12-27
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has warned investors about the BoMate App, which falsely displayed the CSE logo. TheContinue Reading
Young elephant killed in Habarana van accident
2025-12-27
A young elephant, around five years old, was killed early this morning (27) when a van collided with it nearContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Rugby imposes strict safety rules on Kandy Sports Club
2025-12-27
Sri Lanka Rugby has announced strict measures to safeguard match officials and player safety following incidents at last week’s A-DivisionContinue Reading
Govt to provide Rs. 500,000 per disaster-damaged house without assessment: Minister
2025-12-27
Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala says the government has decided to provide Rs. 500,000 per household to address housingContinue Reading
CID probe launched into hoax bomb threat at Kandy District Secretariat
2025-12-27
Police suspect that a claim alleging explosives had been planted at the Kandy District Secretariat was an attempt to createContinue Reading
Weather today: Showers expected in few districts
2025-12-27
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 27 DECEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 27 December 2025 A few showers may occur inContinue Reading
President commissions new naval officers, pays tribute to Navy
2025-12-14
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake addressed the commissioning and passing-out parade at the Trincomalee Naval and Maritime Academy yesterday (13), emphasizingContinue Reading
Five killed in separate road accidents on Saturday
2025-12-14
Five people were killed in a series of road accidents reported from several parts of the country yesterday (13), policeContinue Reading
Sri Lankan arrested at BIA with 2.3 kg of heroin
2025-12-14
A Sri Lankan air passenger was arrested in the early hours of today (14) at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA),Continue Reading
Weather today: showers expected in several areas
2025-12-14
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 14 DECEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 14 December 2025 A few showers may occur inContinue Reading
Starlink donates 100 units to Sri Lanka for disaster management
2025-12-13
The US-based Starlink company has donated 100 Starlink units to support disaster management operations in the country, the Ministry ofContinue Reading
Rs. 13 billion provided for disaster relief efforts so far – Finance Ministry
2025-12-13
A total of Rs. 13 billion has so far been provided to deliver relief to people affected by disasters, SecretaryContinue Reading
Public and media urged to protect privacy of disaster-affected children
2025-12-13
The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs has urged the public and media institutions to refrain from sharing photographs, videoContinue Reading
Special annual advance of up to Rs. 4,000 approved for public officers
2025-12-13
A circular issued by the Ministry of Public Administration has approved a special annual advance of up to Rs. 4,000Continue Reading
Deputy Mayor of Kandy Visits UAE Relief Team to Review Humanitarian Operations
2025-12-13
Mr. Ruwan Galapitiya, the Deputy Mayor of Kandy, Sri Lanka, visited the UAE Relief Team stationed in the region toContinue Reading