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Hans Wijayasuriya calls for inclusive AI governance at global summit in Geneva

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

Chief Adviser to the President on the Digital Economy, Dr Hans Wijayasuriya, called for greater international cooperation to ensure thatContinue Reading

WATCH : Trump mistakenly invents “Islamic Republic of Japan”

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

US President Donald Trump mistakenly claimed that the “Islamic Republic of Japan” had fired 111 missiles at the USS AbrahamContinue Reading

Colpetty trader fined Rs. 600,000 over expired, improperly labelled food items

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

A retail trader in Colpetty has been fined Rs. 600,000 by the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court after pleading guilty toContinue Reading

President’s Fund launches scholarship programme for university students with disabilities

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

The inaugural ceremony of the President’s Fund’s ‘Sarasavi Diriyo Abhiman’ scholarship programme for students with disabilities studying at Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading

New Chief Secretary appointed for Eastern Province

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Kumarasingam Kunanathan as the new Chief Secretary of the Eastern Province. Secretary to theContinue Reading

Expressway rules: Older vehicles get 3-month grace period to install seat belts

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

The government has extended by three months the grace period granted to owners of older vehicles to install seat beltsContinue Reading

7 key updates for Sri Lankan migrant workers

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath says the Government will soon present a new Foreign Employment ActContinue Reading

Parliament seating : Not next to Archchuna please

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF) leader and Jaffna District Member of Parliament (MP) Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam has requested Speaker Jagath WickramaratneContinue Reading

US threatens to hit Iran ‘hard again tonight’ after saying ceasefire ‘is over’

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

US President Donald Trump has threatened to attack Iran “hard” tonight, hours after saying he believes the US-Iran ceasefire isContinue Reading

Supermarket fined Rs.200,000 for selling expired food items

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

The Bandarawela Magistrate’s Court has fined an outlet of a popular supermarket chain in Haldummulla Rs. 200,000 after it pleadedContinue Reading

Heat advisory issued for three districts

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

The Department of Meteorology has issued a warm weather advisory for Batticaloa, Ampara and Monaragala districts, warning that the heatContinue Reading

President pledges historic budget allocation to resolve drinking water issue

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced today (08) that the 2027 Budget will prioritize stable, long‑term solutions to Sri Lanka’s chronicContinue Reading

MP Mujibur claims Negombo Prison unrest could have been avoided

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

Opposition MP Mujibur Rahman has questioned the government over a statement made by a prison official, claiming that the NegomboContinue Reading

Traffic disrupted : Container overturns at Orugodawatta Junction

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

Traffic along the Dematagoda–Peliyagoda route was disrupted this afternoon (08) after a container overturned at the Orugodawatta junction within theContinue Reading

Sri Lanka dancers make history at Blackpool Championship

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

Sri Lanka has achieved a historic milestone on the global stage of performing arts, as dancers Tarja De Silva andContinue Reading

BASL raises alarm over Negombo Prison tragedy, calls for urgent reform

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has raised concern over the violent incidents at Negombo Prison between July 5Continue Reading

Colombo HC sentences eight to death in 1997 double murder case

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

The Colombo High Court today (08) handed down death sentences to eight accused found guilty of committing murder in aContinue Reading

Court fixes September date for state funds misuse case against Ranil

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today (08) ordered that the case against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe and former Presidential SecretaryContinue Reading

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