Up-close viewing of Dehiwala Zoo lion cubs ends tomorrow
2026-06-20
Visitors have only until Sunday (21) to enjoy the special opportunity to view the two lion cubs born at theContinue Reading
Harsha warns coconut export industry at risk from coconut oil tax
2026-06-20
Opposition MP Harsha de Silva has warned that the government’s proposed duty on coconut oil imports could undermine Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
Badulla–Nanu Oya train services resume after restoration work
2026-06-20
Train services between Nanu Oya and Badulla resumed Saturday (20) following the completion of restoration work on the upcountry railwayContinue Reading
2025 O/L exam : 225,748 students qualify for A/Ls
2026-06-20
A total of 225,748 students who sat the 2025 G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination have qualified for the G.C.E. Advanced LevelContinue Reading
WATCH : Rumesh Pathirage wins Doha Diamond League
2026-06-20
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga produced another great performance of his career to win the men’s javelin event at the DohaContinue Reading
Justice Must Be Served: Minister Inspects Chemmani Mass Grave Excavations
2026-06-19
Justice and National Integration Minister Harshana Nanayakkara says excavation work at the Chemmani mass grave site in Jaffna is progressingContinue Reading
Duminda Dissanayake Re-Named Suspect in Gold-Plated T-56 Case
2026-06-19
The Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court has ordered that notice be issued to former Minister Duminda Dissanayake to appear before courtContinue Reading
Jay Shah arrives in Colombo for talks on Sri Lanka Cricket’s future
2026-06-19
ICC Chairman Jay Shah has arrived in Sri Lanka for discussions with government officials and cricket stakeholders regarding the futureContinue Reading
Lanka Salt Company General Manager arrested over corruption allegations
2026-06-19
The Bribery Commission today (19) arrested the current General Manager of Lanka Salt Company, Rathnayaka Mudiyanselage Gunaratne, over allegations ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka introduces stricter controls on import payments under new regulations
2026-06-19
A Gazette Extraordinary notification has been issued under the Imports and Exports (Control) Act, No. 1 of 1969, introducing newContinue Reading
Air Force Commander orders inquiry into Kalpitiya clash involving Police
2026-06-19
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) has launched a special investigation into a tense situation that arose between Air ForceContinue Reading
From 8 hours to 3 hours: Ahmedabad–Colombo direct flight to launch on Friday
2026-06-18
A new direct air service between Ahmedabad and Colombo will be launched on Friday, significantly reducing travel time between theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka plans new customs policies to avoid 12.5% US tariffs – report
2026-06-18
Sri Lanka plans to tighten customs screening to better identify imported goods made with forced labour and to implement internationalContinue Reading
Former private secretary to Gotabaya Rajapaksa Sugeeshwara Bandara arrested
2026-06-18
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has taken into custody the leader of the New People’s Front, Sugeeshwara Bandara. According toContinue Reading
Only government-approved programmes should operate in schools: PM
2026-06-18
Programs proposed by various organizations and groups that do not have government approval should not, under any circumstances, be allowedContinue Reading
US and Iran Sign Deal to End War
2026-06-18
The United States and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at ending the ongoing conflict between theContinue Reading
Trinity announces landmark Rs. 3 Billion gift from distinguished old boy Nahil Wijesuriya
2026-06-17
Trinity College Kandy has announced a donation of Rs. 3 billion from distinguished old boy and businessman Nahil Wijesuriya, describingContinue Reading
Used vehicle prices to surge after 15% valuation reduction removed: VIASL
2026-06-17
The Vehicle Importers Association of Sri Lanka (VIASL) has cautioned that prices of imported used vehicles are set to riseContinue Reading