Jaishankar to visit Sri Lanka to coordinate PM Modi visit : President
2024-06-11
President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that Indian Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar will visit Sri Lanka ahead of a visitContinue Reading
Admission of civilian students to MBBS programme : KDU issues clarification
2024-06-11
Following charges of irregularities in its admission procedure, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) has issued a clarification regardingContinue Reading
Foreign Minister Sabry discusses Sri Lankan war recruits with Russian counterpart
2024-06-11
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, currently in Russia for the BRICS 2024 Foreign Ministerial Session with developing countries, held a bilateralContinue Reading
Train strike called off after talks with Minister
2024-06-10
The four-day strike by the Locomotive Operating Engineers’ Union has been called off following discussions with the Minister of Transport.Continue Reading
SJB files complaint over fake letter accepting NPP debate invitation
2024-06-10
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya has filed a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) regarding a fake letter claiming thatContinue Reading
Harsha says no need to investigate threats to his life : Police
2024-06-09
Issuing a statement, Police said MP Harsha de Silva has informed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) that there is noContinue Reading
Modi takes oath for third term : world leaders attend ceremony
2024-06-09
Indian Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi took oath today for a third consecutive term as the head of a coalition government,Continue Reading
Sajith vows to implement 13th Amendment
2024-06-09
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa assured that he will implement the 13th Amendment to the Constitution under a Samagi Jana BalawegayaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka elected to UN Economic and Social Council for 3-year term
2024-06-09
Sri Lanka has been elected by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) at the electionsContinue Reading
Ceylon Cornhole officially launched in Colombo
2024-06-09
Former Sri Lanka Cricket captain Tillakaratne Dilshan introduced a new sport to the country today with the official launch ofContinue Reading
Operation ‘Yukthiya’ : Over 200 kg Heroin seized in 167 days
2024-06-09
Over 200 kilograms of Heroin had been seized over the past 167 days, since the launch of the ‘Yukthiya’ specialContinue Reading
Two former top cops attend NPP event
2024-06-09
Former Directors of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Retired SSP Shani Abeysekera and Retired Senior DIG Ravi Seneviratne were seenContinue Reading
Weather : Three updates for Sunday
2024-06-09
Several spells of showers are expected in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western, and Southern provinces, as well as in the KandyContinue Reading
President departs for New Delhi to attend Modi’s swearing-in ceremony
2024-06-09
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has departed for New Delhi to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PresidentContinue Reading
Sri Lankan woman loses hand after contracting rare flesh-eating bug in Australia
2024-06-08
A Sri Lankan senior citizen visiting her family in Melbourne, Australia has contracted a rare flesh-eating disease, with doctors amputatingContinue Reading
A new city for residents residing along Kelani river bank
2024-06-08
Plans are being formulated to establish a new city for residents along Kelani river bank, Senior Advisor to the PresidentContinue Reading
General Shavendra Silva re-appointed Chief of Defence Staff
2024-06-08
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has re-appointed General Shavendra Silva as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) until December 31st. An extraordinaryContinue Reading
Catholic Bishops’ Conference denies involvement in service extension for Attorney General
2024-06-08
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Sri Lanka (CBCSL) has distanced itself from any involvement in an alleged attempt to misuseContinue Reading