Police release details of Mattakkuliya Crash that killed 3
2026-09-17
Police have released further details of the fatal multi-vehicle crash in Mattakkuliya that left three people dead and several othersContinue Reading
India funds Rs. 600 million emergency care unit in Mannar; President AKD thanks PM Modi
2026-09-16
Construction of a new Accident and Emergency Unit at Mannar District General Hospital commenced on September 16, with Rs. 600Continue Reading
Airbus probe: Namal Rajapaksa remanded until September 23
2026-09-16
Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa was ordered to remain in remand custody until September 23 by the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court todayContinue Reading
El Niño: Rainfall expected across Sri Lanka over next 10 days
2026-09-16
The Meteorology Department has cautioned that widespread rainfall is expected across Sri Lanka within the next ten days, with forecastsContinue Reading
Shiranthi received FCID notice only at airport boarding gate, family member says
2026-09-16
A member of the Rajapaksa family has denied reports that former first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa left Sri Lanka despite havingContinue Reading
Police Clearance Certificates now available through Local Police Stations
2026-09-16
Sri Lanka Police has announced that applicants may now obtain Police Clearance Certificates through their nearest police stations, following theContinue Reading
Easter Attacks: Explosive new allegations over intelligence role revealed in court
2026-09-15
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has told the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court that investigations have uncovered information suggesting thatContinue Reading
Turkish Airlines faces social media backlash from Sri Lankans over Rumesh javelin damage
2026-09-15
Turkish Airlines is facing a wave of criticism from Sri Lankans on social media after several javelins belonging to SriContinue Reading
Govt launches 1,000-unit Port View Residencies housing complex in Colombo
2026-09-15
The 1,000-unit Port View Residencies housing complex in Grandpass, Colombo, was officially launched on September 15, with the first groupContinue Reading
Fuel price proposal yet to be presented by CPC – Cabinet Spokesman
2026-09-15
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has not yet submitted a proposal regarding fuel prices, Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Nalinda JayatissaContinue Reading
TID to Probe Alleged LTTE Promotion at SLPP Rally in Anuradhapura
2026-09-15
The Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) has reportedly been directed to investigate allegations of promoting the banned Liberation Tigers of TamilContinue Reading
SC rules Ravi Seneviratne, Shani Abeysekara’s rights violated in Easter Sunday probe
2026-09-15
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka today ruled that former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon and two othersContinue Reading
Public servants to face child-crime clearance checks under new proposal
2026-09-15
The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs has announced a new safeguard for public service recruitment, requiring individuals, particularly thoseContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to review fuel prices as global oil rates rise
2026-09-14
Crude oil prices have risen sharply in the international market, and Sri Lanka’s fuel pricing will once again be calculatedContinue Reading
President says road works hit by tar shortage amid Middle East conflict
2026-09-14
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says some road construction projects in Sri Lanka have been delayed due to difficulties in importingContinue Reading
Trophy Over Money: Rumesh Takes Home USD 150,000, Targets World Record
2026-09-14
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage has set his sights on winning the country’s first Olympic gold medal after claiming the men’sContinue Reading
India Women refuse Asia Cup trophy from ACC chief; Sri Lanka accept runners-up cheque
2026-09-14
India Women refused to receive the Women’s Asia Cup trophy from Asian Cricket Council President Mohsin Naqvi following theirContinue Reading
91.09m! Rumesh Pathirage crowned Ultimate Champion
2026-09-13
Rumesh Pathirage capped a stunning breakthrough season to win the men’s javelin at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship Budapest 26Continue Reading