Sri Lanka Finance Ministry confirms cyber hackers stole funds
2026-04-22
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance says cyber hackers gained unauthorized access to the computer system of the External Resources DepartmentContinue Reading
Media Ministry to take action against Hiru TV following complaints from Minister, CPC
2026-04-22
Cabinet Spokesman, Minister Nalinda Jayatissa, says the Secretary of the Ministry of Mass Media will take the necessary actions regardingContinue Reading
Easter attacks : Cabinet approves committee to oversee recommendations
2026-04-22
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of a new committee to oversee the implementation of recommendations made followingContinue Reading
Eran Wickramaratne to cricket administration? S.M. Marikkar responds to reports
2026-04-22
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP S.M. Marikkar has claimed that the government may be considering changes to the administration ofContinue Reading
RDA to roll out Multi‑Lane Free Flow toll system on expressways
2026-04-22
The Road Development Authority (RDA) is preparing to introduce a new toll collection method known as Multi‑Lane Free Flow (MLFF),Continue Reading
Police reject reports claiming suspect arrested in connection to bomb plot
2026-04-21
Sri Lanka Police have rejected claims circulating on social media and certain websites that a person was preparing to carryContinue Reading
Cardinal Ranjith says Easter Attack probe progressing, warns of obstruction
2026-04-21
The Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, says investigations into the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks are makingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka marks seventh anniversary of Easter Sunday attacks
2026-04-21
Today marks seven years since the 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings, with religious programmes scheduled across the island today (21)Continue Reading
President appoints Anura Karunathilake as Energy Minister
2026-04-20
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Anura Karunathilake as the Minister of Energy. Accordingly, Anura Karunathilake took oaths before theContinue Reading
CPC urges Media Ministry to take strong action against Hiru TV
2026-04-20
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has urged the Ministry of Mass Media to take immediate action against Hiru Media NetworkContinue Reading
7.4 earthquake off Iwate triggers Tsunami Warning in Northern Japan
2026-04-20
A tsunami warning, with the threat of waves of up to 3 meters, was issued Monday evening for Iwate Prefecture,Continue Reading
Lightning advisory : Red alert issued to all provinces of Sri Lanka
2026-04-20
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning for all provinces of Sri Lanka today (20). PerContinue Reading
“We have a big plan to regain power” – MR
2026-04-20
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has declared that a major plan is underway to regain power. “We have a big planContinue Reading
Indian Vice President inspects Indian housing project in Nuwara Eliya
2026-04-20
Indian Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan visited Nuwara Eliya this morning (20) to inspect progress on the Indian Housing Project, whichContinue Reading
Colombo Security Conclave to gain International Organization Status
2026-04-20
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri says the Colombo Security Conclave will be granted the status of an international organisation, withContinue Reading
Young man who robbed 74-year-old in Dehiwala arrested with Ice
2026-04-19
A suspect linked to the robbery of an elderly man in Dehiwala, an incident that went viral on social media,Continue Reading
8 children killed in US shooting
2026-04-19
Eight children were killed in a mass shooting in Louisiana after a domestic-related incident that unfolded across multiple locations inContinue Reading
India calls Colombo Dockyard takeover a significant strategic investment
2026-04-19
India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has described Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited’s acquisition of a 51% controlling stake in Colombo DockyardContinue Reading