Vietnam’s ROX Group says ready to make significant investments in SL
2025-08-13
Senior representatives of Vietnam’s ROX Group, who are currently on a visit to Sri Lanka, have expressed their readiness toContinue Reading
Meegoda shooting : Suspect arrested with firearm & vehicle
2025-08-13
The Sri Lanka Police have arrested a suspect, along with the firearm and vehicle used in the shooting in MeegodaContinue Reading
Above 50 mm of rain expected in some areas today
2025-08-13
Showers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and Galle and Matara districts today, according toContinue Reading
We have no intention of clinging to these positions indefinitely – President
2025-08-13
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that, with the beginning of the new political transformation, the youth movement in the countryContinue Reading
Nawla–Angampitiya Bridge set to Open to Public by end of 2025
2025-08-13
Construction of the long-delayed Nawla–Angampitiya Bridge, halted midway due to the economic crisis and other factors, has resumed under theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka begins AI camera project to cut long-distance bus accidents
2025-08-12
A pilot project to reduce accidents involving long-distance buses was launched Tuesday with the participation of the private sector, introducingContinue Reading
20th anniversary of Lakshman Kadirgamar’s passing: FM recalls his global impact
2025-08-12
Statement by Vijitha Herath, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism of Sri Lanka, for the 20th anniversary ofContinue Reading
Dambana Vedda Heritage Museum reopens after restoration
2025-08-12
The centuries-old cultural heritage of Sri Lanka’s indigenous Vedda people has been given a new lease on life with theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to host first-ever National AI Expo & Conference in September
2025-08-12
Sri Lanka to host first-ever National AI Expo & Conference in September
Easter attacks: Opposition following Rajapaksa playbook to hide culprits
2025-08-12
Government spokesperson Minister Nalinda Jayatissa accused the opposition of attempting to conceal the real perpetrators of the 2019 Easter SundayContinue Reading
Standing before a wild elephant, Sajith calls for nature-centred conservation strategy
2025-08-12
In a special message in honour of World Elephant Day, marked today, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa stated that Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – August 12
2025-08-12
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Govt to restart stalled urban development projects
2025-08-12
The Cabinet has approved the recommencement of several urban development projects that were halted or slowed since 2021 due toContinue Reading
Former Councillor shot dead : Eyewitness reveals details
2025-08-12
Sri Lanka Police have recovered the vehicle that was used in the shooting targeting former Homagama Pradeshiya Sabha member ShanthaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Foreign Agency official detained for over Rs. 01 million in bribes
2025-08-12
An Assistant Manager of the Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Agency (SLFEA) has been detained over an allegation of soliciting bribesContinue Reading
From Constable to IGP : Who is Priyantha Weerasooriya?
2025-08-12
Senior Deputy Inspector General Priyantha Weerasooriya, a veteran of the Sri Lanka Police with a career spanning 36-years, was appointedContinue Reading
New Commissioner General of Buddhist Affairs appointed
2025-08-12
The Cabinet has approved the appointment of R.M. Gamini Senarathne as Commissioner General of Buddhist Affairs. Senarathne, a special gradeContinue Reading
New Microfinance and Loan Regulation Law gets policy approval
2025-08-12
The Cabinet has granted policy approval to introduce the Micro Finance and Loan Regulation Authority Act, repealing the Micro FinanceContinue Reading