Veteran singer Senaka Batagoda passes away
2024-09-11
Veteran singer and composer Senaka Batagoda has passed away at the age of 65. Renowned for his versatility as aContinue Reading
Trains on coastal line delayed
2024-09-11
Train services along the coastal line towards Colombo have been delayed due to a damaged track between the Wellawatte andContinue Reading
Presidential polls : 19 candidates yet to start campaigning
2024-09-11
At least 19 presidential candidates are yet to engage in any campaign activity, Election monitoring body, the People’s Action forContinue Reading
Cabinet approves joint venture to implement electronic traffic fine system
2024-09-10
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the introduction of a consolidated electronic system to streamline the collection of fines forContinue Reading
Govt calls for investors to develop Colombo railway stations into commercial hubs
2024-09-10
The government has called for expressions of interest (EOIs) to develop several key railway stations in Colombo into commercial centers.Continue Reading
Sri Lanka seeks membership of BRICS Development Bank
2024-09-10
Sri Lanka is seeking the membership of BRICS countries, a group of emerging markets striving to deepen economic ties. BRICSContinue Reading
“We won’t allow slogans of catching thieves to be repeated on the political stage” : Namal
2024-09-10
Presidential candidate of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Namal Rajapaksa stated that the slogan of catching thieves won’t be repeatedContinue Reading
35 Sri Lankans remain trapped in Myanmar : Foreign Ministry
2024-09-09
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reported that 35 Sri Lankans remain trapped in the Myawaddy area of Myanmar, withContinue Reading
Warning for all vehicle owners from Election Commission
2024-09-09
The National Election Commission has issued a stern warning to motorists against displaying stickers promoting election candidates on their vehicles.Continue Reading
“He questions in Welimada, I respond in Anamaduwa” — AKD challenges President to debate
2024-09-09
National People’s Power Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake has challenged President Ranil Wickremesinghe to a debate, assuring that all of Wickremesinghe’sContinue Reading
President wants Sri Lanka’s own ‘Squid Game’ or ‘Designated Survivor’ on Netflix
2024-09-09
President Ranil Wickremesinghe pledged to bring Netflix streaming services to Sri Lankan youth, stressing that a strong government is keyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets rise by 5.3% in August
2024-09-06
Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets saw a significant increase of 5.3% in August 2024, reaching USD 5.95 billion, up fromContinue Reading
Govt to reduce fertilizer prices : Agriculture Minister
2024-09-06
Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera announced that the government has allocated funds to lower the price of fertilizer in response toContinue Reading
Customs Department hits record Rs. 1 trillion revenue
2024-09-06
The Customs Department has achieved a record-breaking revenue of Rs. 1 trillion this year, according to Director General of Customs,Continue Reading
Presidential candidate promises 80% reduction of vehicle prices
2024-09-06
Independent presidential candidate and former minister Roshan Ranasinghe announced that his manifesto will include plans to reduce vehicle costs byContinue Reading
First female president elected for Colombo Arts Faculty Student Union
2024-09-06
Sarini Dulvinya has been elected as the new president of the Student Union of the Faculty of Arts at theContinue Reading
Police level more accusations against ASP arrested in Uddika case
2024-09-06
A comprehensive investigation has been launched into former Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sanjeeva Mahanama, who has been implicated inContinue Reading
Port City Mall opened : President outlines new plan
2024-09-06
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has revealed plans to redevelop several of Colombo’s iconic buildings to boost tourism, with renovations already inContinue Reading