Cabinet approves maize imports for Thriposha production
2025-06-03
The Cabinet has approved the importation of standardized maize required for the production of Thriposha, a nutritional supplement distributed toContinue Reading
Govt to probe Mahaweli lands given to cricketers & actors
2025-06-03
The government has launched an investigation into the alleged misuse of land distributed under the Mahaweli Authority, following claims inContinue Reading
First shipment of coconut milk arrives in Sri Lanka
2025-06-03
The first shipment of imported coconut milk has arrived in Sri Lanka under the Government’s raw material importation initiative aimedContinue Reading
KDU medical faculty restriction to remain until review : Deputy Minister
2025-06-03
The restriction on admitting local civil students to the medical faculty of the Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) will remain inContinue Reading
National Credit Guarantee Institution launched to support collateral-free loans
2025-06-03
Sri Lanka marked a major milestone on June 6 with the official launch of the National Credit Guarantee Institution (NCGI),Continue Reading
SJB says majority secured in NPP led Bentota PS
2025-06-03
Despite the National People’s Power (NPP) securing the most seats at the Bentota Pradeshiya Sabha with 10 councillors, opposition groupsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka records highest-ever tourist arrivals for May
2025-06-03
Sri Lanka recorded its highest-ever tourist arrivals for the month of May, with 132,919 visitors in May 2025, surpassing theContinue Reading
SJB set to nominate Riza Zarook for Colombo Mayor post?
2025-06-03
Senior SJB MPs have also confirmed the move, stating that the party will officially name its candidate shortly. When contacted,Continue Reading
Australia’s Deputy PM Richard Marles arrives in Sri Lanka
2025-06-03
Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Richard Marles, arrived in Sri Lanka on 03 June 2025 for anContinue Reading
Huge eruption on Italy’s Mt. Etna leaves tourists fleeing volcano
2025-06-02
A massive eruption at Mt. Etna forced tourists to flee the volcano on Monday after a plume of high temperatureContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – June 2
2025-06-02
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Tragic death for Sarvajana Councillor on first day of office
2025-06-02
Kalawana Pradeshiya Sabha member Sujeewa Pushpakumara passed away today (June 2) after being electrocuted in a tragic accident. The incidentContinue Reading
Uva Provincial Indoor Sports Complex Inaugurated in Bandarawela
2025-06-02
The Uva Provincial Indoor Sports Complex in Bandarawela, constructed at a cost of Rs. 300 million, was officially declared openContinue Reading
COPE flags over Rs. 1 Bn in unplanned spending at SLBFE in 2024
2025-06-02
The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has flagged financial and administrative irregularities at the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign EmploymentContinue Reading
No plans to shut down Lanka Sugar Company : Handuneththi
2025-06-02
The government has no plans to shut down the Sevanagala Sugar Company, nor will it allow the collapse of theContinue Reading
Tense situation at Naththandiya Pradeshiya Sabha inaugural session
2025-06-02
A tense situation was reported at the Naththandiya Pradeshiya Sabha this morning during its inaugural session, following heated exchanges betweenContinue Reading
“Only 43% of Registered Companies, 23% of Taxable Individuals filed returns” President on Tax
2025-06-02
Only 43% of those registered as companies have submitted their tax returns, while only 23% of individuals liable for incomeContinue Reading
Lotteries Board Case : Thushitha Halloluwa further remanded
2025-06-02
Former Director of the National Lotteries Board (NLB), Thusitha Halloluwa, has been further remanded until Wednesday, June 4, by theContinue Reading