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
Court will be notified if Gammanpila arrest is decided : AG
2025-09-24
The Attorney General’s Department informed the Court of Appeal today (Sept. 24) that if a decision is made to arrestContinue Reading
Trump-Epstein statue appears on National Mall
2025-09-24
A mysterious bronze statue called “Best Friends Forever” has popped up on the east end of the National Mall inContinue Reading
Indian Navy Chief holds talks with Sri Lankan defence officials
2025-09-23
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, currently on an official visit to Sri Lanka, held meetings with Deputy MinisterContinue Reading
MP Jeevan holds talks with Indian Finance Minister
2025-09-20
General Secretary of the Ceylon Workers’ Congress (CWC) and Member of Parliament Jeevan Thondaman, who is currently on an officialContinue Reading
SLAF officer arrested at BIA with gold biscuits worth Rs. 20 Mn
2025-09-19
The Narcotics Control Unit of Sri Lanka Customs apprehended an intelligence officer of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) atContinue Reading
Six unregistered motorcycles seized in Kalutara raid
2025-09-19
Kalutara Police officers have seized six motorcycles with fake license plates, altered chassis numbers, and no registration during a raidContinue Reading
Alleged gunman in Dan Priyasad murder arrested in Kegalle
2025-09-19
The suspected gunman in the murder of political activist Dan Priyasad was arrested in Ranwala, Kegalle has been arrested, alongContinue Reading
Sri Lanka raises compensation for migrant worker deaths abroad
2025-09-19
The government has decided to increase the compensation paid to the families of Sri Lankan migrant workers who die whileContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-09-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar today (19 Sept), compared to Thursday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Shasheendra Rajapaksa further remanded
2025-09-19
Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa has been further remanded until Sept. 22 by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court. The case wasContinue Reading
Foreign jobs : SLBFE launches special Police investigation unit
2025-09-19
A Special Investigations Unit, staffed by 16 police officers led by a chief inspector, was launched at the Sri LankaContinue Reading
Chronic Kidney Disease claims 05 lives daily in Sri Lanka
2025-09-19
The National Kidney Disease Prevention and Research Unit reports that roughly five people die each day in Sri Lanka dueContinue Reading