Italy suspending defense agreement with Israel: PM
2026-04-14
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Tuesday she was suspending the country’s defense agreement with Israel, which involves theContinue Reading
President joins New Year celebrations at newly rebuilt home damaged by cyclone Ditwah
2026-04-14
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake joined Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebrations today (April 14) at a housewarming ceremony for aContinue Reading
Rooftop Solar Owners Asked to Switch Off Systems Until 3 PM Today
2026-04-14
The National System Control Centre has requested rooftop solar system owners to voluntarily switch off their solar inverters today (14Continue Reading
President calls for unity and resilience in New Year message
2026-04-14
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his Sinhala and Tamil New Year message, called on the public to uphold cultural valuesContinue Reading
Trump Deletes Post With Image Depicting Himself as Jesus After Backlash
2026-04-13
US President Donald Trump removed an image from his Truth Social account depicting himself as a Christ-like figure after theContinue Reading
Foreign woman assaults several, including police officer, in Mount Lavinia incident
2026-04-13
A foreign woman was taken into custody following an incident of disorderly conduct reported in Mount Lavinia last night. AccordingContinue Reading
“Nothing Wrong”: Lanka Coal responds to Viral Tender Leak Call
2026-04-13
The Lanka Coal Company has issued a statement rejecting claims circulating on social media regarding a telephone conversation linked toContinue Reading
Coal crisis costs will not be included in future power tariff revisions: PUCSL
2026-04-12
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) says additional costs arising from the ongoing coal situation will not beContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Matheesha Pathirana set for IPL arrival, KKR boost likely
2026-04-12
Sri Lanka fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana is expected to join the Indian Premier League (IPL) shortly after successfully completing hisContinue Reading
US and Iran fail to reach agreement after historic peace talks in Pakistan – US
2026-04-12
The United States says it is still awaiting a clear commitment from Iran on the nuclear issue, as high-stakes talksContinue Reading
QR fuel : Notice for all Petrol vehicle drivers
2026-04-11
Owners of petrol-driven vehicles can obtain fuel without the QR system from today (11 April) until 18 April, the CeylonContinue Reading
Sun directly overhead six locations in Sri Lanka today at 12:11 noon
2026-04-11
The sun will be directly overhead in several parts of Sri Lanka today (11 April) as part of its apparentContinue Reading
Govt to appoint Special Presidential Commission on coal procurement since 2009
2026-04-10
Leader of the House Minister Bimal Rathnayake told Parliament that the government will appoint a Presidential Commission comprising sitting SupremeContinue Reading
Nuwan Thushara apologises to Sri Lanka Cricket, explains his position
2026-04-10
Sri Lanka fast bowler Nuwan Thushara has issued a letter of apology to Sri Lanka Cricket, expressing willingness to withdrawContinue Reading
Ageing population, delayed marriage, high literacy: 13 key census findings
2026-04-10
Sri Lanka’s population has reached 21.78 million, with the country rapidly ageing, literacy improving, and migration patterns shifting, according toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka tax revenue rises 17.7% to Rs. 606 billion in Q1
2026-04-10
Sri Lanka’s Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has reported tax revenue of Rs. 606 billion for the first quarter of 2026,Continue Reading
Deputy Minister warns of legal action over organized damage to renovated Bus Stand
2026-04-10
Deputy Transport Minister Prasanna Gunasena says legal action will be taken against those responsible for damaging facilities at the newlyContinue Reading
NCM against Minister Kumara Jayakody presented in Parliament
2026-04-10
A no-confidence motion against MP Kumara Jayakody was presented to Parliament today by Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Ajith P.Continue Reading