Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his gratitude to Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake for inaugurating the ExpositionContinue Reading
Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody told Parliament today (Feb. 5) that electricity tariffs will be reduced by 30% over theContinue Reading
The Free Media Movement (FMM) has urged the Sri Lankan government to demonstrate accountability and take immediate action in responseContinue Reading
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against the US Dollar today (Feb 5), compared to Tuesday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today questioned the government’s failure to provide adequate security to MP Rohana Bandara, stating it wasContinue Reading
A man convicted of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump on a Florida golf course in 2024 was sentenced WednesdayContinue Reading
The Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre has issued a severe lightning advisory for parts of the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces,Continue Reading
The Sri Lankan Rupee showed mixed stability, with slight appreciation against the US Dollar at most commercial banks in SriContinue Reading
Samudika Jayaratne officially assumed duties today (Feb. 5) as the 42nd Auditor General of Sri Lanka, becoming the first womanContinue Reading
Sri Lanka officially completed the island-wide rollout of the GovPAY digital traffic fine payment system on February 3, 2026, markingContinue Reading
The High Commission of India in Colombo has denied allegations that Indian Navy or Coast Guard personnel were involved inContinue Reading
The Sri Lanka Coast Guard released 62,352 turtle hatchlings across 14 locations in 2025 under its ongoing Turtle Conservation Project.Continue Reading
A new gazette enabling the legal transfer of passenger service permits, addressing a long-standing issue spanning over 35 years, cameContinue Reading
The preliminary objections in the case filed by the Attorney General against former ministers Mahindananda Aluthgamage and Nalin Fernando, andContinue Reading
A delegation from the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), led by General Secretary Tilvin Silva, departed for New Delhi this morningContinue Reading
A stock of mobile phones, SIM cards, and narcotics was discovered during a search operation at the Galle Prison. AccordingContinue Reading
Showers are expected at times in the Northern, North-Central, Eastern, Uva, and Central provinces, as well as the Hambantota district,Continue Reading
A high-level progress review meeting on the renovation of the Pettah Bus Terminal was held on Feb. 3 at theContinue Reading