Tamil, Muslim political parties’ alliance meets President
2026-08-03
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today met representatives of six Tamil and Muslim political parties at the Presidential Secretariat, where wide‑rangingContinue Reading
No electricity tariff revision for third quarter – PUCSL
2026-08-03
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has decided that electricity tariffs will remain unchanged for the third quarterContinue Reading
Extreme weather : Flood warning issued for Mahaweli River Basin
2026-08-03
The Department of Irrigation has issued a Red‑level flood warning for the Mahaweli River Basin, cautioning of a possible majorContinue Reading
118 Public Security Service Centre launched for complaints
2026-08-03
The Ministry of Public Security has opened the ‘118 Public Security Service Centre’ to streamline public complaints related to institutionsContinue Reading
Kelani River flood warning extended for 48 hours
2026-08-03
The Irrigation Department has extended the flood warning for the Kelani River Basin for another 48 hours, cautioning residents andContinue Reading
Landslide warnings issued for Kandy, Kegalle, Nuwara Eliya and Ratnapura
2026-08-03
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide warnings for several areas in Kandy, Kegalle, Nuwara Eliya and RatnapuraContinue Reading
Heavy rainfall warning for Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and Sabaragamuwa
2026-08-03
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 03 AUGUST 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 03 August 2026. Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
Justice Minister suggests organized element may be behind Mahara Prison unrest
2026-08-02
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara says prison overcrowding may have contributed to the recent unrest at Mahara Prison, but stressed thatContinue Reading
One inmate killed, several injured as unrest rocks Mahara Prison
2026-08-01
One inmate has died and several others have been injured following unrest that broke out at the Mahara Prison onContinue Reading
Rumesh Tharanga wins Commonwealth gold for Sri Lanka after 20-year wait
2026-08-01
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga won the men’s javelin gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, ending the country’s 20-year wait forContinue Reading
From Sri Lanka’s top cop to death row: Who is Pujith Jayasundara?
2026-07-31
Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Senadhi Bandara Jayasundara, once the country’s highest-ranking police officer, was on FridayContinue Reading
French National Bar calls on Sri Lanka to drop judges’ retirement age plan
2026-07-31
The French National Bar Council (Conseil National des Barreaux – CNB) has adopted a resolution backing the Bar Association ofContinue Reading
Fuel prices to remain unchanged in August
2026-07-31
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) announced today that fuel prices will remain unchanged in August under the monthly price revisionContinue Reading
Police highlight rising accidents among youngsters
2026-07-31
Sri Lanka Police have urged parents to remain vigilant when handing over vehicles to young teenagers, highlighting the rising numberContinue Reading
ICC men’s cricket World Cup 2027 host cities and brand revealed
2026-07-31
The host cities and the brand for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027 were revealed on Thursday (30) atContinue Reading
ADB extends $200 Mn loan to support Sri Lanka’s trade and industry
2026-07-31
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a $200 million policy‑based loan to strengthen Sri Lanka’s economy amid pressures fromContinue Reading
Mervyn Silva accused of amassing over Rs. 600 million in unexplained assets – Dinamina
2026-07-31
State-run Dinamina newspaper has reported that court proceedings in the unexplained assets case against former Minister Mervyn Silva have revealedContinue Reading
CCTV footage emerges after two teens killed in high-speed Negombo crash
2026-07-30
Dramatic CCTV footage has emerged showing the fatal road accident in Bolawalana, Katana, which claimed the lives of two teenagersContinue Reading