WATCH : President AKD’s UN speech
2025-09-25
7 monks killed in tragic cable car crash in Sri Lanka
2025-09-25
Seven Buddhist monks, including two foreign nationals, were killed in a tragic accident last night (24) at the Na UyanaContinue Reading
President AKD meets Donald Trump’s Special Envoy
2025-09-24
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who is currently in the United States to attend the 80th Session of the United NationsContinue Reading
President meets UN Human Rights Chief
2025-09-24
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has met United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, ahead of the United NationsContinue Reading
CBSL maintains the Overnight Policy Rate
2025-09-24
The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR)Continue Reading
WATCH : President AKD arrives in US
2025-09-23
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who left the country to attend the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, arrivedContinue Reading
CEB TU action : Govt says will not allow a power crisis in SL
2025-09-23
The government will not allow an electricity crisis or a power cut in Sri Lanka, despite the ongoing trade unionContinue Reading
SC jails ex-Immigration Chief Harsha Illukpitiya for two years
2025-09-23
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has sentenced former Controller General of Immigration & Emigration Harsha Illukpitiya to two yearsContinue Reading
All CEB staff leave cancelled until further notice
2025-09-23
All leave for employees of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has been cancelled with immediate effect until further notice. ThisContinue Reading
President departs for United States of America
2025-09-22
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake departed the island tonight (22) to attend the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.Continue Reading
Police clarification regarding a Fake Letter Circulating on social media
2025-09-22
Clarification Regarding a Fake Letter Circulating on social media The Sri Lanka Police wishes to inform the general public thatContinue Reading
Ella accident final report released to Public
2025-09-22
Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation Minister Bimal Rathnayake has received the full report on the fatal accident that occurredContinue Reading
Tangalle drug seizures : Latest update from Govt
2025-09-22
Over 200 kilos each of heroin and ICE narcotics have been seized in Tangalle today, the Police said. Speaking toContinue Reading
More lorries found with drugs in Tangalle
2025-09-22
Investigations are underway into a third lorry suspected to contain narcotics, Police Spokesman ASP F.U. Wootler said. Speaking to Newswire,Continue Reading
04 revolvers found in lorry with narcotics in Tangalle
2025-09-22
The Police have recovered 04 revolvers from the lorry from which approximately 200 kilos of narcotics were found in TangalleContinue Reading
Sri Lanka withdrawn from Netball World Youth Cup over visa delays
2025-09-22
Sri Lanka has been withdrawn from the Netball World Youth Cup 2025 in Gibraltar after failing to secure visas inContinue Reading
Three found dead with ICE stash in Tangalle house
2025-09-22
Three individuals have died under suspicious circumstances inside a house in Tangalle, where a stock of ICE narcotics had beenContinue Reading
Electricity : Special Gazette from President
2025-09-22
A Gazette Extraordinary has been issued declaring all services connected to the supply of electricity as essential services