China assures extensive commitment to enhance SL’s credit optimization
China has assured Sri Lanka of its commitment to extending comprehensive support for the program aimed at optimizing Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
WATCH: Tense situation in Parliament, SJB MP suspended
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Ajith Mannaperuma has been suspended from Parliament proceedings for a period of four (04) weeksContinue Reading
Sextuplet birth : One infant dies
One infant among the recently born sextuplets has passed away, the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children in Colombo reported. DirectorContinue Reading
10,000 USD fund from SLBFE to support SL workers in Israel
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has allocated US$ 10,000 to provide necessary facilities to Sri Lankan workersContinue Reading
Online Safety Bill : Govt decides to make certain amendments
The government has decided to make certain amendments to the Online Safety Bill, the Attorney General informed the Supreme CourtContinue Reading
Gaza situation: Joint statement from Sri Lanka & Pakistan leaders
Sri Lanka and Pakistan have shared grave concerns about the ongoing escalation of violence and military action in Gaza, statingContinue Reading
Details of Lankan woman trapped in Lebanon building collapse confirmed
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has confirmed the identity of a Sri Lankan woman who was trappedContinue Reading
Hotline introduced for complaints against Police officers
The Ministry of Public Security has opened a hotline for the public to file complaints against police officers in connectionContinue Reading
Sextuplets in Colombo : Warning over unethical fertility treatment
Neonatal Paediatrician from the Castle Hospital in Colombo, Saman Kumara has highlighted the unethical practice of some doctors during fertilityContinue Reading
Israel-Palestine conflict : 03 updates on affected Sri Lankans
Two Sri Lankan women have been kidnapped at the Israel–Jordan border, it was reported. According to NewsFirst, Sri Lankan AmbassadorContinue Reading
Ali Zahir Moulana takes oaths as an MP
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Batticaloa District member Ali Zahir Moulana took oaths as a Member of Parliament today. MoulanaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Weather : Five key updates
Many roads in Colombo, including Maradana are reportedly inundated due to heavy rains experienced in the area. Severe traffic congestionContinue Reading
Navy seizes large drug haul worth over Rs. 94 Mn
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized a large haul of drugs worth over Rs. 94 million in the beach areaContinue Reading
Fuel QR system : Clarification from minister
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has refuted reports claiming a discussion has been held to re-introduce the NationalContinue Reading
Electricity rate increase: PUCSL raises three issues
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has requested the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to present a revised tariffContinue Reading
Dasun Shanaka: New update
Sri Lanka all-rounder Dasun Shanaka who was ruled out of the Cricket World Cup will remain as a traveling reserveContinue Reading
Weather warning : High-intensity rains in SL for next 3 days
The Intertropical Convergence Zone (where winds from the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere converge) is affecting the island’s weather. DueContinue Reading