“We value Maldivians who consider Sri Lanka their second home”
2025-07-29
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake affirmed that Sri Lanka and the Maldives will not only remain close friends but will alsoContinue Reading
How foreign tourists can get a driving licence in Sri Lanka
2025-07-29
Foreign tourists visiting Sri Lanka will now be able to obtain a temporary driving licence, the Sri Lanka Police announced. Continue Reading
5 billion in Malta : Tissa Kuttiarachchi apologizes to President
2025-07-29
Former Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Janaka Tissa Kuttiarachchi has unconditionally apologized in court for making a defamatory statementContinue Reading
Special train services announced for Kandy Esala Perahera
2025-07-29
Sri Lanka Railways has announced special train services in view of the Kandy Esala Perahera Festival this year. According toContinue Reading
Underworld Gunman wanted for 13 cases Deported from India
2025-07-29
An alleged member of an organized crime syndicate, identified as Hikkaduwa Liyanage Sahan Sisikalum, also known as Weligama Sahan, wasContinue Reading
Ex-SDIG Arrested for Threatening… Himself?
2025-07-28
Former Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police (SDIG) Priyantha Jayakody has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), policeContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Customs detain BYD EVs over suspected Tax Evasion – Report
2025-07-28
Sri Lanka Customs has detained nearly 1,000 Chinese-made BYD electric vehicles at the port over suspected discrepancies in declared motorContinue Reading
Fire breaks out at umbrella factory in Gampola (Video)
2025-07-28
A fire has broken out at an umbrella factory located in the Gampola area along the Kandy–Nawalapitiya main road, policeContinue Reading
Sri Lanka & Maldives exchange 2 key agreements
2025-07-28
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, currently on a state visit to the Maldives, held bilateral discussions with Maldivian President Dr. MohamedContinue Reading
Borella accident : Police reveal details of Cannabis use
2025-07-28
The owner of the crane involved in the multi-vehicle collision in Borella today has been arrested, the Police said. AccordingContinue Reading
Former Navy Commander Nishantha Ulugetenne arrested
2025-07-28
Former Sri Lanka Navy Commander Admiral (Retired) Nishantha Ulugetenne has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID). Nishantha UlugetenneContinue Reading
Arrest warrant issued for Namal Rajapaksa over Court no-show
2025-07-28
An arrest warrant has been issued today (July 28) against Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa by the Hambantota Magistrate’s Court. The warrantContinue Reading
Vavunathivu “Suryashakthi” solar power plant declared open
2025-07-28
The “Suryashakthi” solar power plant has been declared open in Vavunathivu, Batticaloa, by Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakodi. The newContinue Reading
GovPay rolls out traffic fine payments in Western Province
2025-07-28
Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala says the payment of spot fines issued for traffic violations via the GovPay appContinue Reading
One dead, Several injured after truck crash in Borella
2025-07-28
A small crane crashed into multiple vehicles at the Kanatte junction in Borella today, killing one person and injuring moreContinue Reading
“How can two men build a family” Cardinal slams same-sex marriages
2025-07-27
Archbishop Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said same-sex marriage is not a human right and should not be permitted, speaking at aContinue Reading
49th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka takes oath
2025-07-27
Justice Preethi Padman Surasena, the most senior Supreme Court Justice, was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of SriContinue Reading
Police deny social media claims over hotel incident in Pelawatte
2025-07-27
Sri Lanka Police have denied allegations circulating on social media that officers acted in retaliation after a hotel in PelawatteContinue Reading