Sri Lanka Navy performs customary gun salute for Independence Day
2026-02-04
The Sri Lanka Navy conducted its traditional 25-gun salute in honor of the nation’s 78th Independence Day. The salute wasContinue Reading
Public veneration of Buddha’s Sacred Devnimori Relics to begin today
2026-02-04
The public veneration of ‘Sacred Devnimori Relics of Lord Buddha’ in Sri Lanka is set to commence this afternoon (04)Continue Reading
Marco Rubio hails SL-US ties in Independence Day message
2026-02-04
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a message on February 3 congratulating the people of Sri Lanka on theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka marks 78th Independence Day
2026-02-04
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake hoists the national flag as Sri Lanka marks its 78th Independence Day today in Colombo withContinue Reading
Sri Lanka celebrates 78th Independence Day
2026-02-04
Sri Lanka marks its 78th Independence Day today, February 4, under the theme “Rebuilding Sri Lanka.” The national ceremony commencedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, Finland to sign MoU on political consultation mechanism
2026-02-03
A proposal to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Sri Lanka and Finland to establish a Political Consultation MechanismContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to contract Singapore’s Epdesa for 05 petrol shipments
2026-02-03
The awarding of a long-term contract for the procurement of five shipments of Petrol 92 Octane Unleaded (92 Unl) toContinue Reading
Cabinet approves 2025–2030 renewable energy plan
2026-02-03
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet has approved the Renewable Energy Resource Development Plan 2025–2030, aimed at expanding the country’s renewable energy capacityContinue Reading
GovPay traffic fine system launched in Nuwara Eliya, Hatton
2026-02-03
Motorists in the Nuwara Eliya and Hatton Police Divisions can now pay traffic fines online through the Gov Pay system,Continue Reading
PAFFREL urges eligible citizens to register for 2026 voter list
2026-02-03
The People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) has called on all eligible citizens to ensure their names areContinue Reading
Actor Hemal Ranasinghe released on bail
2026-02-03
Actor Hemal Ranasinghe was released on a personal bail of Rs. 100,000 today after being produced before the Mount LaviniaContinue Reading
CBSL rates : Dollar rates rise
2026-02-03
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar today (Feb 3), compared to Monday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Dollar rate today : Rupee weakens slightly
2026-02-03
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar at most commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Feb 3),Continue Reading
Dispute over Deputy Secretary General’s suspension sparks heated debate in Parliament
2026-02-03
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has raised concerns over the recent suspension of Parliament’s Deputy Secretary General and Chief of Staff,Continue Reading
Namal questioned by CID over alleged Kehelbaddara Padme links
2026-02-03
SLPP National Organiser and Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) a short while agoContinue Reading
Actor Hemal Ranasinghe arrested
2026-02-03
Popular actor Hemal Ranasinghe has been arrested by Police over an alleged assault. According to Police, the incident took placeContinue Reading
“Investigate your own allegations,” Mano tells Govt
2026-02-03
Tamil Progressive Alliance leader and Member of Parliament Mano Ganesan has called for immediate and impartial investigations into corruption allegationsContinue Reading
Shiranthi Rajapaksa arrives at FCID
2026-02-03
Shiranthi Rajapaksa, wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has arrived at the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) to record aContinue Reading