Gotabaya’s “Don’t Arrest Me” Petition: 11 Key points
2026-06-16
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has filed a writ petition in the Court of Appeal seeking an order preventing his arrestContinue Reading
Grace period ends: Seat belts compulsory on expressways from June 20
2026-06-16
The National Council for Road Safety has announced that the mandatory seat belt regulation will be strictly enforced from JuneContinue Reading
Vishen Halambage’s Instagram missing after Wave of Abuse from Indian Trolls
2026-06-16
Sri Lanka A cricketer Vishen Halambage’s Instagram account has reportedly been blocked after the young player became the target ofContinue Reading
Gotabaya Rajapaksa files petition to block arrest under PTA over Easter Sunday probe
2026-06-16
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has filed a petition before the Court of Appeal seeking an order preventing his arrest underContinue Reading
Fuel subsidy ends in June, future action depends on situation: Deputy Finance Minister
2026-06-16
The three‑month fuel concession plan introduced by the government will conclude at the end of June, with a fresh decisionContinue Reading
Trump Says US-Iran Deal ‘All Signed’
2026-06-15
The United States and Iran have signed an agreement aimed at ending more than 100 days of conflict, with USContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s GDP rises 5.1 percent in Q1 2026 – Census and Statistics Department
2026-06-15
Sri Lanka’s GDP growth rate for the first quarter of 2026 has been estimated as 5.1 per cent of positiveContinue Reading
Police reveal exact traffic fines after false claims
2026-06-15
Sri Lanka Police today issued a statement warning the public about false information circulating on social media regarding traffic fineContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s largest 100 MW solar project reaches 20% completion
2026-06-15
Construction of the Siyambalanduwa solar power plant has reached 20% completion, Project Director Chamika Perera said. Speaking to reporters, PereraContinue Reading
Oil Prices Tumble After US-Iran Agreement Announcement
2026-06-15
Global oil prices fell sharply on Sunday after the announcement of an agreement between the United States and Iran, easingContinue Reading
Will El Niño affect Sri Lanka? Here’s what experts say
2026-06-14
The impact of the developing El Niño weather phenomenon on Sri Lanka is expected to be minimal, despite forecasts ofContinue Reading
Airport cameras help identify brother of alleged drug kingpin after deportation
2026-06-14
Sri Lanka Police have released details of two suspects who were arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) after beingContinue Reading
Central Park Boulevard Port City Colombo officially launched
2026-06-12
Home Lands has officially launched Central Park Boulevard Port City Colombo, a landmark US$300 million luxury development that is expectedContinue Reading
Media liable for ads promoting unauthorized deposit-taking businesses
2026-06-12
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a directive to all media institutions, urging them to verify whetherContinue Reading
ADB fast-tracks $4 Bn crisis support; Sri Lanka among beneficiaries
2026-06-12
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has moved swiftly with $4 billion in financing to help countries withstand the economic shocksContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Rugby handed 20-0 defeat after Korea match cancelled over visa issues
2026-06-12
Sri Lanka have been handed a 20-0 defeat in their final Asia Rugby Emirates Men’s Championship 2026 fixture against SouthContinue Reading
Hans Wijayasuriya-led committee appointed to restructure SriLankan Airlines
2026-06-12
The Cabinet has approved the appointment of a special committee headed by Presidential Senior Adviser on Digital Economy Dr. HansContinue Reading
Opposition MPs write to Speaker over prolonged judicial vacancies in top courts
2026-06-12
A group of opposition Members of Parliament has written to the Speaker of Parliament, who also serves as Chairperson ofContinue Reading
