Borella business fined Rs. 300,000 over expired cosmetics and price violations
2026-09-13
A business in Borella has been fined Rs. 300,000 after pleading guilty to charges related to the sale and displayContinue Reading
SJB announces Sept. 24 Colombo protest against 22A
2026-09-13
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will launch a public mobilisation and peaceful protest in Colombo on September 24 against theContinue Reading
Education Ministry clarifies alcohol ban: Big matches exempted ?
2026-09-13
The Sunday Times newspaper has reported that the Education Ministry has clarified its recently announced ban on alcohol and drugsContinue Reading
Govt outlines new support measures for students with disabilities
2026-09-13
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says the Government has taken responsibility for building an inclusive education system that provides equal opportunitiesContinue Reading
Environment Minister halts Wattala coastal construction pending investigation
2026-09-13
Environment Minister Dammika Patabendi has ordered a temporary halt to construction work on a gabion wall at the Wahatiyagoda coastalContinue Reading
India’s foreign exchange reserves surge to record $785.7 billion
2026-09-13
India’s foreign exchange reserves have surged to a record $785.7 billion, rising nearly $45 billion in a single week amidContinue Reading
Two Arpico outlets fined Rs. 125,000 over expired beverages
2026-09-13
Two Arpico Super outlets in Kottawa and Homagama have been fined a total of Rs. 125,000 after expired beveragesContinue Reading
One dead, over 100 rescued from Indonesian ferry that went missing in Java Sea
2026-09-13
At least one person has died and more than 100 others have been rescued after an Indonesian passenger ship lostContinue Reading
Sri Lankan legend Chaminda Vaas set for big IPL return
2026-09-13
Former Sri Lanka fast bowler Chaminda Vaas is set to join Delhi Capitals as its fast bowling coach ahead ofContinue Reading
Severe lightning warning issued for several areas
2026-09-13
Thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning are likely in several parts of Sri Lanka, according to the Department of Meteorology. TheContinue Reading
Made in Dehiwala, labelled Made in China: CAA steps in
2026-09-13
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has seized nearly 1,000 pairs of footwear during a raid on a suspected secret footwearContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, Thailand to sign agreement on employment of Sri Lankan workers
2026-09-13
Sri Lanka and Thailand are set to sign an agreement on the employment of Sri Lankan workers in Thailand duringContinue Reading
President AKD to address two NPP rallies in Anuradhapura today
2026-09-13
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to address two public rallies in the Anuradhapura District on Sunday (13) as partContinue Reading
No more exceptions: Expressway passengers must buckle up from Sept. 19
2026-09-13
Seat belt use will effectively become mandatory for passengers travelling in all vehicles on Sri Lanka’s expressways from Sept. 19,Continue Reading
5 Air Force personnel among 7 arrested over alleged deer poaching at Mattala Airport
2026-09-13
Five Sri Lanka Air Force personnel, including an officer attached to the Mattala Air Force camp, and two civilians haveContinue Reading
Women’s groups urge Parliament to speed up long-delayed family law reforms
2026-09-13
Two women’s rights groups have urged Sri Lanka’s Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus to push forward long-delayed family law reforms, including proposedContinue Reading
Heavy rain of around 100 mm forecast in five provinces
2026-09-13
Heavy rainfall of around 100 mm is likely in parts of the North Central, Central, Sabaragamuwa, Western and North WesternContinue Reading
Hambantota Port worker arrested over alleged theft and sale of vehicle smart keys
2026-09-13
A Hambantota Port employee and a businessman have been arrested over an alleged racket involving the theft and sale ofContinue Reading