Sri Lanka’s Anudi misses out from Miss World Quarterfinalists
2025-05-31
Miss World quarter-finalists announced — Sri Lanka’s Anudi Gunasekara not among the 40 selected from Asia, Europe, Africa & theContinue Reading
Sri Lankan Banker arrested after ‘Lucky Bhaskar’-Style Scam backfires
2025-05-31
A cashier attached to a state bank branch in Kaduwela has been arrested for allegedly transferring Rs. 135 million fromContinue Reading
20 Sri Lankan MPs visit India for study tour
2025-05-31
A Parliamentary delegation from Sri Lanka, led by Deputy Speaker Dr. Rizvie Salih visited India from 25-31 May 2025. TheContinue Reading
Govt slams TV Channel over false headline on President’s village visit
2025-05-31
The Department of Government Information has criticized a local television channel for publishing a misleading headline regarding President Anura KumaraContinue Reading
Govt freezes assets of designated entities under UN regulations
2025-05-31
The Ministry of Defence has issued an Extraordinary Gazette freezing all funds, assets, and economic resources of designated individuals, groups,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka 2026 Public and Bank Holidays gazetted
2025-05-31
The Government of Sri Lanka has officially declared the list of Public and Bank Holidays for the year 2026, throughContinue Reading
Over 50,000 electricity breakdowns : New update from CEB
2025-05-30
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) says 50,009 electricity breakdowns have been reported across the country during the 24-hour period endingContinue Reading
Strong winds & rain cause disruption again in Colombo (Video)
2025-05-30
Severe weather conditions struck Colombo again this afternoon, with strong winds and heavy rainfall causing significant disruptions across the city.Continue Reading
Air Force rescues three stranded fishermen
2025-05-30
Three fishermen who were stranded on a dinghy boat marooned off the coast of Balapitiya due to rough seas haveContinue Reading
Strong Winds Cause Chaos Across Colombo (Video)
2025-05-30
Strong winds swept through Colombo on Wednesday evening, leaving a trail of damage across several areas. Trees were uprooted, shedsContinue Reading
Match fixing Lanka T10 : Punishment announced for Galle Marvels owner
2025-05-29
Prem Thakkar, the Indian owner of the Galle Marvels franchise in the Lanka T10 League, has been sentenced to twoContinue Reading
Fonseka not happy with President’s remarks at Ranaviru ceremony
2025-05-29
Former Army Commander, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka, says he does not agree with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s statement that allContinue Reading
Carrom Board case : Mahindananda Aluthgamage sentenced to 20 years, not 10
2025-05-29
Former ministers Mahindananda Aluthgamage and Nalin Fernando have been sentenced to 20 years and 25 years of rigorous imprisonment,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka to increase PCR testing at state hospitals
2025-05-29
Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Dr. Anil Jasinghe, says PCR testing will be increased at state hospitals to detectContinue Reading
Rapid-Response Police bike unit deployed in South
2025-05-29
A specialised motorcycle unit has been launched in the Southern Province under the leadership of Senior Deputy Inspector General (SDIG)Continue Reading
BASL files landmark case that could end ragging in universities
2025-05-28
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has filed a Fundamental Rights (FR) petition in the Supreme Court following theContinue Reading
Over 544kg heroin & 1,217kg of ICE seized in 2025
2025-05-28
With today’s major drug bust, Sri Lankan authorities have seized more than 1,761kg of narcotics so far in 2025 aloneContinue Reading
“No Cabinet reshuffle or PM change” : Minister Lal Kantha dismisses rumours
2025-05-28
Minister K.D. Lal Kantha has dismissed speculation of an imminent Cabinet reshuffle or a change in Prime Minister, stating suchContinue Reading