SLMC supports ITAK’s Hartal in the North & East
2025-08-16
The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) has extended its support for the Illankai Tamil Arasu Katchi’s (ITAK) hartal to beContinue Reading
One dead, 22 injured in head-on bus accident in Monaragala
2025-08-16
A private bus and an SLTB bus collided head-on at Weliyaya in Monaragala this morning. According to the Police, theContinue Reading
CID complaint over alleged AI-edited video targeting Foreign Minister
2025-08-15
A complaint has been lodged with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) against a prominent youth activist of the Samagi JanaContinue Reading
Govt working to capture international gem and jewellery market – PM
2025-08-15
PM Harini Amarasuriya says that although Sri Lanka has already gained international recognition for gems and jewellery, exports have notContinue Reading
New IGP meets President AKD
2025-08-15
Newly appointed Inspector General of Police, Priyantha Weerasooriya, called on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat today (15).Continue Reading
“Loss for the country”, Mahinda pays tribute to the late Lohan Ratwatte
2025-08-15
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his son Namal Rajapaksa were seen visiting the private hospital in Colombo, where former StateContinue Reading
Airport security officer arrested with multiple weapons
2025-08-15
A 45-year-old suspect has been arrested in Minuwangoda in possession of multiple weapons, police said. Officers recovered a T-56 firearmContinue Reading
Colombo’s ageing Govt flats to be redeveloped next year
2025-08-14
The National Housing Development Authority says government apartment complexes in the Colombo District over 40 years old are planned toContinue Reading
Over 80 shootings reported so far in 2025
2025-08-14
A total of 82 shootings have been reported in Sri Lanka so far in 2025, the Police said. According toContinue Reading
New IGP vows tougher laws to combat crime and drugs
2025-08-14
Newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya says measures are being taken to tighten the laws to maintainContinue Reading
Top Indian politicians & Bollywood stars to address Colombo Conclave
2025-08-14
The Pagariya JBN Power Conclave 2025, set to take place in Colombo from August 15 to 17, will feature anContinue Reading
Parliament of Sri Lanka being renovated after four decades
2025-08-14
Large-scale renovations have commenced at the Parliament of Sri Lanka, after four decades According to a Parliament statement, renovations ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka pauses 2 Mannar Wind Power Plant projects to address concerns
2025-08-14
Sri Lanka has suspended construction of two wind power plants in Mannar for one month to review environmental and communityContinue Reading
Bimal slams NCM amidst plans to bring Asad Maulana
2025-08-13
Minister Bimal Rathnayake says that steps are currently underway to bring Asad Maulana, the key figure featured in the ChannelContinue Reading
Prison hospital bribe : Top Doctor arrested
2025-08-13
Sri Lanka’s Bribery Commission has arrested the former Deputy Director of the Prison Hospital, Dr. Hemantha Ranasinghe, for allegedly solicitingContinue Reading
CAASL calls ‘19 Ravana Aircraft Recovery’ reports false
2025-08-13
Sri Lanka’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAASL) has denied media reports claiming it planned to recover “19 aircraft linked to KingContinue Reading
CMC promotes waste responsibility for a clean Colombo
2025-08-13
The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) is promoting waste responsibility for a clean Colombo via a video message targeting lottery users. Continue Reading
Sri Lanka begins AI camera project to cut long-distance bus accidents
2025-08-12
A pilot project to reduce accidents involving long-distance buses was launched Tuesday with the participation of the private sector, introducingContinue Reading