Suspect seen assaulting fuel station worker in viral video arrested
2026-06-05
A man seen assaulting a fuel station employee in a video widely circulated on social media has been arrested byContinue Reading
UK introduces tougher rules for universities recruiting international students
2026-06-05
The UK Government has announced tougher measures against universities that fail to prevent abuse of the student visa system, warningContinue Reading
Nepal apologises after controversial timed-out dismissal
2026-06-05
The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has apologised after its women’s team successfully appealed for a timed-out dismissal during aContinue Reading
Harsha reveals why Dollar rate increasing
2026-06-05
Opposition MP Harsha de Silva has expressed concern over the recent depreciation of the Sri Lankan Rupee, warning thatContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage reaches Asia’s All-Time No. 2 with Record Throw
2026-06-04
Sri Lanka’s 23-year-old Rumesh Pathirage etched his name into athletics history by becoming Asia’s second-best javelin thrower of all timeContinue Reading
Sri Lanka urges restraint as Kuwait Airport Attack injures 3 Citizens
2026-06-04
Sri Lanka has expressed deep concern over the recent attack on civilian infrastructure at Kuwait International Airport, which resulted inContinue Reading
Court to deliver decision on Suresh Sallay’s psychiatric assessment request on June 10
2026-06-04
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court is to deliver its decision on June 10 regarding a request to direct the DirectorContinue Reading
Navy arrests 44 over illegal fishing operations
2026-06-04
The Sri Lanka Navy has arrested 44 individuals involved in illegal fishing activities during operations conducted between May 16 andContinue Reading
Report on US$2.5 million Treasury payment to be reviewed by COPF
2026-06-04
The report on the controversial transfer of US$2.5 million Treasury Funds intended for an Australian company to an unauthorized thirdContinue Reading
UNICEF Executive Board delegation meets Prime Minister
2026-06-04
Following a three-day visit to Sri Lanka, a delegation from the Executive Board of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)Continue Reading
Ebola had ‘big head-start,’ WHO chief Tedros warns
2026-06-04
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, during a press conference in Geneva on Wednesday, said the Ebola virus inContinue Reading
Central Bank to brief MPs on monetary policy
2026-06-04
Members of Parliament are to be briefed on Sri Lanka’s current monetary policy framework and related economic matters at aContinue Reading
Ceylon Chamber urges Govt to engage US over proposed 12.5% labour tariff
2026-06-04
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has expressed concern over the United States’ announcement of new labour-related tariffs, including a proposedContinue Reading
Monaragala hospital upgraded with new five-storey maternity and surgical ward complex
2026-06-04
The new five‑storey maternity and surgical ward complex of the Monaragala District General Hospital was vested in the public todayContinue Reading
SLCERT warns of AI‑generated fraud videos featuring President and PM
2026-06-04
The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has warned the public of fake AI‑generated videos circulating online featuring PresidentContinue Reading
Four warehouses of major food importer sealed in Nugegoda
2026-06-04
Four warehouses belonging to a leading food importer in Nugegoda were sealed by the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) on WednesdayContinue Reading
Fresh details surface on Elders Home where 12 died
2026-06-04
The elders’ care home in Anguruwathota where a fire claimed 12 lives this week had not been registered with anyContinue Reading
Colombo HC Lawyers oppose judges’ retirement age extension proposal
2026-06-04
The Colombo High Court Lawyers’ Association has raised concern over the government’s reported proposal to extend the retirement age ofContinue Reading
