Electricity Price Increased
2026-03-30
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced a revision of electricity tariffs for the second quarter ofContinue Reading
Water cuts likely due to dry conditions, Water Board warns
2026-03-30
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board has warned that water supply restrictions may be imposed for several hours aContinue Reading
Indian tanker delivers 36,000 MT of fuel to Colombo Port
2026-03-30
Indian oil tanker, Hari Anand, arrived at the Dolphin Jetty of the Colombo Port at 1.30 pm on Sunday (29).Continue Reading
36% Tax, too many holidays hurting economy, says Dudley Sirisena
2026-03-29
Businessman Dudley Sirisena has raised concerns over Sri Lanka’s 36 percent personal income tax, warning that high taxation and excessiveContinue Reading
Nearly Half of Sri Lanka Player Pool Fails Fitness Test, Raising Concerns
2026-03-29
Nearly half of Sri Lanka’s national cricket player pool has failed to meet the minimum physical performance standards in theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka ranked 2nd most unaffordable housing market in Asia — The Economist
2026-03-28
Sri Lanka has been ranked the second most unaffordable housing market in Asia, according to a new report by TheContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Motor Traffic Chief arrested
2026-03-28
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested Commissioner General of Motor Traffic Kamal Amarasinghe over an alleged vehicle registration irregularity,Continue Reading
India sends 38,000 MT Fuel to Sri Lanka after Modi–AKD Talks
2026-03-27
A shipment of 38,000 metric tonnes of petroleum, including 20,000 MT of diesel and 18,000 MT of petrol, is scheduledContinue Reading
Batticaloa protest demands justice after shocking well murder
2026-03-27
A peaceful protest was held at Gandhi Park in Batticaloa today (27), as residents and relatives of victims demanded swiftContinue Reading
Heatwave conditions expected to continue until May — Met Department
2026-03-27
The prevailing hot weather conditions across Sri Lanka are expected to continue until May, the Department of Meteorology said. AdditionalContinue Reading
Indictments filed against Energy Minister Jayakody
2026-03-27
Indictments were filed before the Colombo High Court today against Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody. The Court ordered his releaseContinue Reading
Govt to introduce fuel QR code for non- vehicle category
2026-03-27
The Ministry of Digital Economy has announced that the fuel quota for non-vehicle categories will be increased in the comingContinue Reading
Trump reveals the “Present” Iran gifted US
2026-03-26
US President Donald Trump says Iran allowed 10 oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz as ‘goodwill gesture’ US President DonaldContinue Reading
10 Years After Acquittal, Court Orders Retrial in Raviraj Case
2026-03-26
The Court of Appeal has ordered a retrial in the assassination case of former Tamil National Alliance Parliamentarian Nadarajah Raviraj,Continue Reading
Russian Deputy Energy Minister Agrees to Supply Fuel to Sri Lanka
2026-03-26
Sri Lanka is expected to strengthen energy cooperation with Russia, with discussions underway on refined fuel supply during the visitContinue Reading
NIC services halted again after system failure
2026-03-26
The Department for Registration of Persons has reported another breakdown in its computer system, disrupting all services, including the one‑dayContinue Reading
President to meet Russian Deputy Minister on bilateral energy cooperation
2026-03-26
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to meet with visiting Russian Deputy Energy Minister Roman Marshavin this evening (26) atContinue Reading
Russian Deputy Energy Minister arrives in Sri Lanka
2026-03-26
A delegation led by Russian Deputy Energy Minister Roman Marshavin has arrived in Sri Lanka today (26) for an officialContinue Reading