WNPS calls for halt to Jaffna cricket stadium project
2025-12-22
The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society of Sri Lanka (WNPS) has warned that the development of the proposed Jaffna InternationalContinue Reading
Cardinal questions Education Ministry’s Sex Ed Curriculum
2025-12-22
Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, has strongly criticized the government’s ongoing education reforms, claiming they strip parentsContinue Reading
Top International economists call for halt to Sri Lanka debt repayments
2025-12-22
A group of the world’s top economists – including the Nobel prize winner Joseph Stiglitz – have called for SriContinue Reading
India’s Foreign Minister Jaishankar to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow
2025-12-21
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is set to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow, a trip coming at a time whenContinue Reading
Public assistance helpdesk established at Galle Face for the Festive Season
2025-12-20
Ministry of Defence Establishes Public Assistance Helpdesk at Galle Face for the Festive Season Under the direction of the SecretaryContinue Reading
Upcountry Rail Service Resumes Between Badulla & Ambewela
2025-12-20
Train services on the Badulla–Ambewela section of Sri Lanka’s upcountry railway resumed Saturday, 23 days after the line was disruptedContinue Reading
World Bank approves $50 million project to support Sri Lanka’s digital transformation
2025-12-20
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a $50 million project to support Sri Lanka’s digital transformation. TheContinue Reading
IMF Approves US$206 Million in Emergency Financial Support for Sri Lanka
2025-12-19
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a disbursement of SDR150.5 million (about US$206 million, equivalent toContinue Reading
Ranwala clears alcohol test – Police
2025-12-19
No traces of alcohol were detected in blood and urine samples obtained from former Speaker and National People’s Power (NPP)Continue Reading
Executive Presidency to be abolished under new Constitution – PM
2025-12-19
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency, and the government intends to draftContinue Reading
‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ fund receives over Rs. 4.2 billion in aid
2025-12-19
The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development announced that the ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund, established to support those affectedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka launches licensed 5G era with Spectrum Allocation
2025-12-19
Sri Lanka has taken a major step forward in its digital transformation with the official awarding of 5G spectrum licences,Continue Reading
Do not believe these videos: Mahela Jayawardena warns of AI scam ads
2025-12-18
Sri Lankan cricket legend Mahela Jayawardena has issued a public warning against fraudulent advertisements circulating on social media that useContinue Reading
US issues Level 2 Chikungunya Virus alert in Sri Lanka
2025-12-18
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for Sri Lanka,Continue Reading
“Can’t appoint those who did not apply” Minister defends cricket selection appointments
2025-12-18
Sri Lanka’s Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage defended the appointment of a new national cricket selection committee, stating the processContinue Reading
WHO Chief praises Sri Lanka’s disease control efforts during disaster
2025-12-18
The measures implemented by the Sri Lankan Government and health authorities to prevent the spread of communicable diseases during theContinue Reading
Deputy Finance Minister forecasts 5% growth in 2026
2025-12-18
Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, Anil Jayantha Fernando, says Sri Lanka expects its economy to expand by more thanContinue Reading
Sri Lanka probes deaths after anti-nausea injection as grieving families seek answers
2025-12-18
Sri Lankan health authorities have launched a high-level investigation into two deaths and several adverse reactions reported at government hospitalsContinue Reading