“City of Dreams Casino targeting foreigners not locals” Deputy Min
2025-08-04
Deputy Tourism Minister Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe has clarified that the government is not promoting casinos for local patrons, stressing thatContinue Reading
World Test Championship (2025-2027) Points table
2025-08-04
India beat England by six runs to win fifth Test and level series at 2-2
Tourism Earnings: Minister’s USD 3.7 Bn claim contradicts Central Bank data
2025-08-04
A notable discrepancy has emerged between government statements and official statistics regarding Sri Lanka’s tourism earnings in 2025. Speaking atContinue Reading
No RTI chair since March : BASL questions
2025-08-04
The BAR Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has called on the government to appoint the remaining member of the RightContinue Reading
Overseas tour : Ranil’s private secretary reports to CID
2025-08-04
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s private secretary, Sandra Perera, has been summoned before the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today. Perera arrivedContinue Reading
Man killed in Marawila beachside altercation
2025-08-04
Marawila Police have launched an investigation following a fatal altercation reported on the night of August 3 at the MudukatuwaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka plans new legislation to address Media-Driven harm
2025-08-03
The government is responsible for protecting citizens whose rights are affected by media content, according to Health and Mass MediaContinue Reading
Matara incident becomes 76th shooting in 2025 – Captured on CCTV
2025-08-03
A shooting was reported around 6:35 a.m. today (August 3) in the Kapugama area of Matara, police said. According toContinue Reading
Shooting incident reported in Matara
2025-08-03
A shooting incident was reported in Kapugama, Matara this morning (03), leaving one person injured, police said. According to reports,Continue Reading
“Sri Lanka can be India’s Macau” Casino tycoon Lawrence Ho
2025-08-02
Sri Lanka has the potential to become for India what Macau is to China, according to Lawrence Ho, chairmanContinue Reading
Bollywood Star Hrithik Roshan arrives in Sri Lanka (Video)
2025-08-02
Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan has arrived in Sri Lanka to headline the opening ceremony of the ‘City of Dreams SriContinue Reading
Duty-free liquor purchase : 7 Presidential security officers transferred
2025-08-02
The President’s Office has taken stern disciplinary action against several security officers who were found to have purchased liquor illegallyContinue Reading
South Asia’s first integrated resort, ‘City of Dreams Sri Lanka’, opened
2025-08-02
Officially opening its doors today (02 Aug), ‘City of Dreams Sri Lanka’ becomes the first integrated resort in South Asia. Continue Reading
SLTB launches system to collect passenger feedback on public transport
2025-08-02
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has introduced a new mechanism to gather passenger feedback, suggestions, and complaints regarding publicContinue Reading
Foreign National Without Valid Visa Arrested with ICE in Bambalapitiya
2025-08-02
A 37-year-old foreign national has been arrested by Bambalapitiya Police with 50.410 grams of crystal methamphetamine (ICE) in his possession.Continue Reading
Speaker’s Residence to become knowledge Hub for Lawmakers
2025-08-01
Policy agreement was reached at the Parliamentary Staff Advisory Committee regarding the proposal to transform the Speaker’s official residence intoContinue Reading
SLBFE offices moved from Narahenpita to Battaramulla
2025-08-01
Several key public-facing divisions of the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE), which were moved to the “Mehewara Piyesa”Continue Reading
02 Aug : Warm weather alert issued for 07 districts
2025-08-01
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather for the North-central and Eastern provinces and Monaragala andContinue Reading
