Trump must pay $5 million after Supreme Court denies his appeal of sexual abuse verdict
2026-06-29
The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear President Donald Trump’s appeal against a jury verdict that found himContinue Reading
Fuel prices reduced in Sri Lanka
2026-06-29
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced a reduction in the prices of Petrol Octane 92 and Auto Diesel withContinue Reading
WhatsApp introduces usernames: Here’s how to reserve yours
2026-06-29
WhatsApp has begun rolling out its long-awaited username feature, allowing users to reserve a unique username ahead of the widerContinue Reading
Gold falls as Iran-US tensions fuel inflation concerns
2026-06-29
Gold prices fell more than 1% on Monday (29) as renewed tensions between the United States and Iran pushed oilContinue Reading
Pope names Bishop Anton Ranjith as new Bishop of Jaffna
2026-06-29
Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Justin Bernard Gnanapragasam from the pastoral office of the Diocese ofContinue Reading
Aashiq Nazeer wins gold at WBC Muay Thai event, marks milestone for Sri Lanka
2026-06-29
Sri Lanka secured a historic milestone at the WBC Muaythai World Championship 2026, held in Bangkok, Thailand, from June 25Continue Reading
Sangakkara labels England’s tactics “chaotic” after Stokes’ retirement
2026-06-29
Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara criticised England’s approach following Ben Stokes’ shock retirement announcement, describing the team’s tactics asContinue Reading
Deadline to submit asset and liability declarations ends tomorrow – CIABOC
2026-06-29
The deadline for public officials and other persons required by law to submit their declarations of assets and liabilities withoutContinue Reading
Two drown after makeshift raft capsizes at Loggalla Oya Reservoir
2026-06-29
Two men drowned after a makeshift raft carrying a group of visitors capsized in the Loggalla Oya Reservoir in RidimaliyaddaContinue Reading
How can Sri Lanka qualify for LA28 Cricket Olympics
2026-06-29
Sri Lanka’s men’s and women’s cricket teams are both likely to have to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 OlympicContinue Reading
Cricket in Olympics 2028 : How 6 teams will qualify
2026-06-29
QUALIFICATION AND FORMAT CONFIRMED FOR CRICKET’S HISTORIC RETURN AT LA28 OLYMPIC GAMES ICC Media release Six nations will compete inContinue Reading
PHIs inspect over 7,200 Poson dansals, shut down four beverage stalls
2026-06-29
Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) have inspected more than 7,200 Poson dansals across the island, with four beverage dansals ordered toContinue Reading
Man arrested for posing as IRD officer to defraud public
2026-06-29
A man has been arrested by the Slave Island Police for allegedly posing as an Inland Revenue Department (IRD) officerContinue Reading
Dilith accuses Government of using YouTubers to spread arrest narratives
2026-06-29
Opposition MP Dilith Jayaweera has accused the Government of using selected YouTube channels to create public expectations about future arrests,Continue Reading
Ravi urges COPF to summon CBSL, Customs and banks over alleged US$1 billion forex fraud
2026-06-29
Opposition MP Ravi Karunanayake has called on Parliament’s Committee on Public Finance (COPF) to immediately summon key regulatory and enforcementContinue Reading
Dengue cases in Sri Lanka surge past 53,000
2026-06-29
Dengue cases in Sri Lanka have climbed beyond 53,000 this year, with health authorities warning of an alarming surge duringContinue Reading
Foreigner arrested at BIA with Rs. 4.2 Million worth of cigarettes
2026-06-29
Sri Lanka Customs officers at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) have arrested a foreign national attempting to smuggle foreign cigarettesContinue Reading