Man injured in Police shooting at Kiribathgoda
2025-04-11
A man was injured and hospitalized after Police opened fire at the Gala Junction in Kiribathgoda early this morning (11). Continue Reading
Siemens Spain CEO & family killed in Hudson River helicopter crash
2025-04-11
Agustin Escobar, president and CEO of Siemens in Spain, his wife and their three children were killed in Hudson riverContinue Reading
Weather : Showers & strong winds in several areas today
2025-04-11
Showers or thundershowers are expected at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, and North-western provinces, as well as in KandyContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – April 10
2025-04-10
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – April 9
2025-04-09
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Why Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ are not actually reciprocal
2025-04-09
The US President claims his tariffs are “reciprocal” yet the evidence suggests they are disproportionately harsh on many countries. ItContinue Reading
Parliament approves inquiry into suspended IGP Deshabandu’s conduct
2025-04-08
The resolution to appoint a committee of inquiry to investigate the removal of Inspector General of Police Deshabandu Tennakoon overContinue Reading
SJB’s Jagath Vithana reveals secrets of Maithripala’s 2015 campaign
2025-04-08
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Jagath Vithana alleged that former President Ranil Wickremsinghe funded the efforts to elect Maithripala SirisenaContinue Reading
Long-term lease of UDA land for development projects approved
2025-04-08
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to select suitable investors in the disposal of long-term leases for landContinue Reading
US Tariff & Sri Lanka : Ranil’s warning
2025-04-08
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has warned of severe economic repercussions for Sri Lanka stemming from the ongoing trade war betweenContinue Reading
Draft Bill to set up Chartered Institute of Media Professionals approved
2025-04-08
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted policy approval to proceed with drafting legislation to establish the Chartered Institute of MediaContinue Reading
Fuel deal with Singapore’s Vitol Asia for 92 Octane Petrol gets Cabinet nod
2025-04-08
Cabinet of Ministers has approved a contract to procure five shipments of 92-octane petrol from Vitol Asia Pte. Ltd. ofContinue Reading
18,853 graduates to be recruited under 2025 Budget proposal
2025-04-08
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the programme to recruit 30,000 unemployed graduates and youth to the stateContinue Reading
Cabinet approves private sector wage hike effective April 1
2025-04-08
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to raise the minimum wage for private sector employee with the monthlyContinue Reading
Govt releases monthly Treasury figures after Hewage’s $20M claim
2025-04-08
Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayatissa on Monday revealed the official Treasury data in response to recent controversy surrounding a claimContinue Reading
Adani’s Colombo Terminal Commences Operations
2025-04-07
• The first fully automated terminal in Colombo Port is now operational, setting new standards in reliability and performance. •Continue Reading
Crash and cover-up? Man takes Police to court over injustice
2025-04-07
A 29-year-old resident of Colombo was acquitted on March 20 after being wrongfully charged in a 2024 traffic collision involvingContinue Reading
Dambulla cold storage: Harsha surprised original name dropped
2025-04-05
Opposition MP Harsha de Silva has expressed surprise that he was not informed about the official opening of aContinue Reading