Sri Lankan MP leads delegation to meet Tamil Nadu CM Vijay
2026-07-03
A delegation representing Sri Lanka’s Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF)-led Tamil National Council met C. Joseph Vijay, the Chief MinisterContinue Reading
Labour Ministry orders probe into Ceylon Newspapers over complaints
2026-07-03
Deputy Minister of Labour Mahinda Jayasinghe has instructed the Commissioner General of Labour to conduct a full investigation into complaintsContinue Reading
Former Navy Commander Wasantha Karannagoda granted bail
2026-07-03
Former Navy Commander Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda, who was arrested earlier on Friday by the Commission to InvestigateContinue Reading
Bus Fare Hike: Full List of New Fares Released
2026-07-03
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has announced that bus fares will be increased from midnight on July 5 under theContinue Reading
Bribery Commission reveals reason behind Karannagoda’s Arrest
2026-07-03
Former Navy Commander Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda was arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery orContinue Reading
Sri Lanka begins local production of key PET scan drug to boost cancer diagnosis
2026-07-03
Sri Lanka has officially begun local production of Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG), a critical radiopharmaceutical used in PET-CT scans, in a moveContinue Reading
Card payments introduced at all Colombo Divisional Secretariat Offices
2026-07-02
The public can make payments using credit and debit cards at all Divisional Secretariat Offices in the Colombo District fromContinue Reading
Big blow for Sri Lanka : No Pathum Nissanka for 2nd Test
2026-07-02
Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka has been ruled out of the second and final Test against the West Indies afterContinue Reading
Criminal cases take average 10 years to conclude, SC judge says
2026-07-02
Supreme Court Justice Yasantha Kodagoda says completing a single cycle of a criminal case in Sri Lanka takes an averageContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals fall 9.9% in June
2026-07-02
Sri Lanka recorded 124,551 tourist arrivals in June 2026, marking a 9.9% year‑on‑year decline compared to 138,241 visitors in JuneContinue Reading
World Bank upgrades Sri Lanka to upper middle income status
2026-07-01
The World Bank Group has reclassified Sri Lanka as an Upper Middle Income country, moving it up from Lower MiddleContinue Reading
CBSL names 25 companies and apps to avoid
2026-07-01
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has announced that Infinity Rover (Pvt) Ltd has been determined to have engagedContinue Reading
Bus fares increased : Minimum fare Rs 34
2026-07-01
The National Transport Commission and the Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association (LPBOA) have agreed to increase the minimum private busContinue Reading
Dehiwala Zoo to mark 90th Anniversary with special programmes
2026-07-01
The National Zoological Gardens in Dehiwala will celebrate its 90th anniversary on July 3, 2026, with a series of specialContinue Reading
Ex-intelligence chief Suresh Sallay suspends hunger strike on legal advice
2026-07-01
Former State Intelligence Service Director Suresh Sallay has suspended his hunger strike launched while in the custody of the CriminalContinue Reading
ADB approves $200 Mn emergency assistance for Sri Lanka’s post-Ditwah recovery
2026-07-01
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million emergency assistance package for Sri Lanka’s recovery and reconstruction followingContinue Reading
CID probe into alleged luxury vehicle racket linked to former President’s son
2026-07-01
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched a special investigation into an alleged luxury vehicle smuggling racket involving a sonContinue Reading
Priority Card to ensure services for persons with disabilities
2026-07-01
A special priority card will be introduced to guarantee persons with disabilities receive precedence when accessing services at state institutions,Continue Reading