Severe lightning advisory : Red alert issued to 15 districts
2025-05-06
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning for the Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, Eastern and North-central provincesContinue Reading
Former India fielding coach to improve SL cricketers’ fielding standards
2025-05-06
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced that former India Fielding Coach R. Sridhar has been roped in to elevate theContinue Reading
Seeduwa double murder : Public help sought to arrest wanted suspect
2025-05-06
The Police have sought public assistance to arrest a suspect wanted in connection with the double murder reported in Liyanagemulla,Continue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-05-06
The Sri Lankan Rupee largely remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (06 May),Continue Reading
Ragging death probe : 10 students arrested so far
2025-05-06
Two more students of the Sabaragamuwa University have been arrested in connection with investigations into a complaint of ragging ofContinue Reading
Police Constable found dead at Padiyathalawa Station
2025-05-06
A Police Constable attached to the Padiyathalawa Police Station in Ampara is reported to have died by suicide using hisContinue Reading
Sri Lankans among nationalities in UK’s visa crackdown
2025-05-06
The UK’s Home Office will restrict work and study visa applications from nationalities including Sri Lankans, Pakistanis, and Nigerians, whoContinue Reading
Police shooting reported in Seeduwa
2025-05-06
An individual has been injured in a shooting reported in the Seeduwa area at around 10.00 am today. The PoliceContinue Reading
Sri Lankan’s 5000km bike ride across Australia for Cancer Aid
2025-05-06
Gamini Chandrasekara of Sri Lankan origin has completed an almost 5000km journey, from Australia’s west to the east coast, onContinue Reading
Tax evasion & illegal activities : Customs to name & shame
2025-05-06
Sri Lanka Customs has announced that from June 2025, it will start naming individuals and companies engaging in tax evasion.Continue Reading
LG polls : Voter turnout at 09.00 am
2025-05-06
Voting for the 2025 Local Government Election commenced at 07.00 am today and will conclude at 04.00 pm. The publicContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Local Council Election 2025 Voting underway
2025-05-06
The voting for 2025 Local Government Election has began in Sri Lanka. Polls will be open until 4 p.m. acrossContinue Reading
EU GSP+ : Premadasa urges expanded EU market access
2025-05-05
A high-level diplomatic delegation from the European Union, led by Ambassador Carmen Moreno, met with Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa todayContinue Reading
Six officials suspended over Foreign Employment Scam
2025-05-05
Six officials, including an Additional General Manager of the Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau, have been suspended over a Rs.Continue Reading
Today’s News Digest – May 5
2025-05-05
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Colombo school girl abduction attempt : Police seek public support
2025-05-05
An attempted abduction was reported near a popular girls’ school in Colombo on Thursday, prompting a Police investigation and aContinue Reading
Sri Lanka & Vietnam sign four MoUs
2025-05-05
Four Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and one Agreement were signed today (05 May) between Sri Lanka and Vietnam, in theContinue Reading
After 22 years, Skype will ring for the last time today
2025-05-05
Over two decades after revolutionising the way people connected across the globe, Skype will be shutting down on Monday (MayContinue Reading