Iran threatens wider disruption to regional energy routes as US launches fresh strikes
2026-07-15
Iran has threatened to block additional oil and gas export routes across the Middle East as the United States launchedContinue Reading
Ranil raises concerns over proposal to extend judges’ retirement age
2026-07-15
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has warned that the government’s proposal to extend the retirement age of judges could undermine theContinue Reading
Prime Minister Harini Meets Qatar’s Amir to Convey Sri Lanka’s Condolences
2026-07-15
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya met the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, at Lusail Palace todayContinue Reading
GCE O/L 2026 : Notice for all students
2026-07-15
Private candidates who have not yet obtained a National Identity Card (NIC) can still apply for the 2026 G.C.E. OrdinaryContinue Reading
Police launch probe after drug parcel thrown into Galle Prison
2026-07-15
Police have launched an investigation after two unidentified suspects allegedly threw a parcel containing drugs and other prohibited items intoContinue Reading
NPP’s Negombo Municipal Council mayor resigns
2026-07-15
Negombo Mayor Robert Heenkenda of the National People’s Power (NPP)-led Negombo Municipal Council has resigned from his position, according toContinue Reading
No ICC Board Representation, Elections Needed: Fresh ICC Notice for SLC
2026-07-15
The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board has reiterated that Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will continue to be barred from representationContinue Reading
CMC dismisses false claims of suspended parking fees in Colombo
2026-07-15
The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has clarified that parking fees continue to be collected within the City of Colombo, dismissingContinue Reading
Rs. 6.45 bn poultry processing factory to create 1,000 jobs
2026-07-15
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Namal Karunaratne on Tuesday (14) inspected the construction of a large-scale poultry processingContinue Reading
Suspect flees after shooting Police officer in Katunayake
2026-07-15
A Police officer was injured in a shooting incident near a roadblock in the Dewamottawa area of Katunayake this afternoon,Continue Reading
Fast lane to jail: Southern Expressway ICE run ends in arrests
2026-07-15
Sri Lanka Police say a major drug haul was intercepted on the Southern Expressway, following a special operation by theContinue Reading
Official : ICC announces major changes to ODI & T20 World Cup formats
2026-07-15
14-team ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup to include four rounds with the introduction of a ‘Super Series’ round prior toContinue Reading
Govt asked me to stay, not leave: Outgoing US envoy Mahinda Samarasinghe
2026-07-15
Sri Lanka’s outgoing Ambassador to the United States, Mahinda Samarasinghe, says the current government never asked him to leave hisContinue Reading
Kite strings snare SLAF aircraft, prompting aviation safety warning
2026-07-15
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) has issued an urgent warning to the public after a training aircraft faced seriousContinue Reading
Wimal Weerawansa’s brother arrested over misuse of state vehicles
2026-07-15
Sarath Weerawansa, the brother of former minister Wimal Weerawansa, has been arrested, the Police said. According to the Police, heContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, India eye major textile industry partnership
2026-07-15
Sri Lanka’s textile industry is set to receive a major boost with India pledging full support for its development, accordingContinue Reading
Govt yet to gain full state power – Deputy Minister
2026-07-15
Deputy Minister Eranga Gunasekara says the government has formed an administration but has not yet gained full control of theContinue Reading
Liquor license fraud : Former Provincial Councillor Jayalath Dissanayake released on bail
2026-07-15
Former Provincial Council member Jayalath Bandara Dissanayake, brother of former Minister S.B. Dissanayake, who was arrested in connection with aContinue Reading