Fatal cable car crash : More details revealed
2025-09-25
Seven Buddhist monks, including Russian, Romanian, and Indian nationals, were killed in a cable car crash at the Na UyanaContinue Reading
Lotus Tower to introduce bungee jumping next year
2025-09-25
Sri Lanka’s Lotus Tower will host South Asia’s first bungee jump attraction by 2026, making it the world’s tallest bungeeContinue Reading
Speaker’s ruling on NCM flawed : Opposition Leader
2025-09-25
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament today that all arguments presented by Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne on the no-confidence motionContinue Reading
Opposition MP disputes Speaker’s claims on Parliament kitchen
2025-09-25
Opposition parliamentarian Prasad Siriwardana says he found no evidence of rodents or unhygienic conditions inside the Parliamentary kitchen during anContinue Reading
JAAF warns of export risks ahead of SVAT removal
2025-09-25
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) has raised concerns over the removal of the Simplified Value Added Tax (SVAT) scheme,Continue Reading
Over 5 Mn toque monkeys in Sri Lanka, animal census finds
2025-09-25
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Namal Karunarathne revealed the cost of the animal census conducted earlier this year. He said theContinue Reading
BYD breaks record for world’s fastest car
2025-09-25
BYD’s Yangwang U9 “Xtreme” supercar recorded a blistering top speed of 496.22km/h (308 miles per hour) at a test trackContinue Reading
15 Breast Cancer cases reported daily in Sri Lanka
2025-09-25
Around 15 new breast cancer patients and three related deaths are reported daily in Sri Lanka, health officials revealed. SpeakingContinue Reading
Speaker announces President’s order to summon Tri-Forces
2025-09-25
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has issued an extraordinary gazette summoning the armed forces across the country to maintain public security,Continue Reading
Vehicle imports : USD 1.5 Bn LCs opened in 2025
2025-09-25
Government revenue from vehicle imports is expected to surpass its 2025 target by the end of the year, the CommitteeContinue Reading
President calls for Gaza ceasefire, global action on corruption
2025-09-25
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, addressing the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, called for an immediate ceasefire inContinue Reading
Three killed, four injured in head-on collision in Thalawa
2025-09-25
Three people were killed and four others injured in a head-on collision between a lorry and a van early thisContinue Reading
Weather : Heavy showers in several areas
2025-09-25
Showers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara EliyaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka reaffirms commitment to global development at GDI meeting
2025-09-24
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath, speaking at the High-Level Meeting of the Global Development Initiative (GDI) chaired by Chinese Premier LiContinue Reading
Former Navy Commander Nishantha Ulugetenne further remanded
2025-09-24
Former Navy Commander Nishantha Ulugetenne and former Navy Intelligence Director Rear Admiral (Retd.) Sarath Mohotti were further remanded until Oct.Continue Reading
Sunil Handunneththi, and asset declarations: The gap between promise, and practice
2025-09-24
By Dr. Sanjana Hattotuwa Ada Derana posted a video featuring the ruling party JVP MP Sunil Handunneththi, who is currentlyContinue Reading
Colombo Mayor showcases city’s tourism vision at Silk Road Summit
2025-09-24
Colombo Mayor Vraie Cally Balthazaar represented the city at the Annual General Meeting of the International Tourism Alliance of SilkContinue Reading
Minister proposes screening of ‘Taare Zameen Par’ for MPs
2025-09-24
Leader of the House Bimal Rathnayake today requested the Parliamentary Caucus on Arts and Cultural Affairs to screen the BollywoodContinue Reading