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A Sri Lankan–born baker has risen to the top of France’s most iconic culinary tradition. Sithamparappillai Jegatheepan, 43, has wonContinue Reading

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 28 FEBRUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 28 February 2026 Showers or thundershowers are likely atContinue Reading

‎‎ ‎Colombo’s year-on-year inflation slowed to 1.6% in February, down from 2.3% in January, according to data released by theContinue Reading

‎ ‎President Anura Kumara Dissanayake attended a three-month memorial almsgiving ceremony on Friday (27) in honor of residents of NelummalaContinue Reading

‎One man drowned and another was reported missing after an incident in the sea off Bentota, police said Thursday (26).Continue Reading

‎ ‎The government has extended the validity period of school shoe vouchers issued for 2026 until March 15. ‎ ‎TheContinue Reading

‎Government has launched a three-year conservation and development plan for the Gothatuwa Wetland Park, located within the Kotikawatta–Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya SabhaContinue Reading

Police have arrested the owner of a house accused of providing shelter to one of the gunmen allegedly involved inContinue Reading

Several trade unions representing government officers engaged in disaster relief operations have decided to withdraw from relief duties and launchContinue Reading

Secretary to the President Nandika Sanath Kumanayake on Thursday (26) called for urgent action to speed up relief and recoveryContinue Reading

A collective representing employees who opted for the Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) has condemned a token strike launched by severalContinue Reading

Sri Lanka will host the 60th anniversary celebration of the World Buddhist Sangha Council and the second executive committee meetingContinue Reading

The Ministry of Energy has announced the appointment of a seven-member committee to review the existing coal supply mechanism toContinue Reading

The Sri Lanka Navy’s latest offshore patrol vessel, P 628, departed Baltimore on February 20, 2026, beginning a historic voyageContinue Reading

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested a 35-year-old former soldier accused of plotting a gruesome retaliatory murder against an undercover informantContinue Reading

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector has reached a significant milestone in the new year, with foreign arrivals surpassing the 500,000 markContinue Reading

The Sri Lanka Embassy in Beijing, in partnership with the Sri Lanka Tea Board and Helanhong Winery, has officially launchedContinue Reading

‎‎​ ‎Sri Lanka has recorded 44 wild elephant deaths in the first seven weeks of the year, according to dataContinue Reading