“Sri Lanka can be India’s Macau” Casino tycoon Lawrence Ho
2025-08-02
Sri Lanka has the potential to become for India what Macau is to China, according to Lawrence Ho, chairmanContinue Reading
Asia Cup 2025 schedule announced with venues
2025-08-02
The Asian Cricket Council has officially revealed the host venues for the ACC Men’s Asia Cup 2025. With top AsianContinue Reading
Bollywood Star Hrithik Roshan arrives in Sri Lanka (Video)
2025-08-02
Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan has arrived in Sri Lanka to headline the opening ceremony of the ‘City of Dreams SriContinue Reading
One person dead in a shooting in Hungama
2025-08-02
One person has been reported dead in a shooting in the Hungama area in Ambalantota today. According to the Police,Continue Reading
Duties of Magistrate Thilina Gamage suspended
2025-08-02
The Judicial Service Commission has taken steps to suspend the duties of Thilina Gamage, who served as the District JudgeContinue Reading
Duty-free liquor purchase : 7 Presidential security officers transferred
2025-08-02
The President’s Office has taken stern disciplinary action against several security officers who were found to have purchased liquor illegallyContinue Reading
Income Tax : Notice from Inland Revenue Dept
2025-08-02
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) says the validity of the Personal Identification Number (PIN) issued for the submission of theContinue Reading
South Asia’s first integrated resort, ‘City of Dreams Sri Lanka’, opened
2025-08-02
Officially opening its doors today (02 Aug), ‘City of Dreams Sri Lanka’ becomes the first integrated resort in South Asia. Continue Reading
Navy nabs 23 fishermen during raids to crack down on illegal fishing
2025-08-02
Twenty-two (22) persons involved in various illegal fishing activities were apprehended along with 05 dinghies in several locations off theContinue Reading
Woman arrested over illegally acquired assets worth Rs. 30 Mn
2025-08-02
A 36-year-old woman, who was arrested in connection with illegally acquired assets worth over Rs. 30 million, has been releasedContinue Reading
Girl Guides Association can nurture young female leaders – PM
2025-08-02
Highlighting the importance of building female leadership in today’s society, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said the Sri Lanka Girl GuidesContinue Reading
Two suspects arrested over multiple thefts
2025-08-02
The Colombo North Crimes Investigation Division has arrested two suspects involved in theft in various areas. According to the Police,Continue Reading
SLTB launches system to collect passenger feedback on public transport
2025-08-02
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has introduced a new mechanism to gather passenger feedback, suggestions, and complaints regarding publicContinue Reading
Couple arrested over Rs. 130 Mn worth of illegally acquired assets
2025-08-02
A couple has been arrested in connection with properties worth Rs. 130 million that had been illegally acquired via moneyContinue Reading
Bus overturns in Dehiowita: 42 injured
2025-08-02
A bus carrying factory workers overturned in the Dehiowita area today, injuring 42 passengers, local authorities report. Rescuers responded promptly,Continue Reading
Weather today: Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm after 1 pm
2025-08-02
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Northern, North-Central, Uva, Eastern, Central and Sabaragamuwa provinces and inContinue Reading
Foreign National Without Valid Visa Arrested with ICE in Bambalapitiya
2025-08-02
A 37-year-old foreign national has been arrested by Bambalapitiya Police with 50.410 grams of crystal methamphetamine (ICE) in his possession.Continue Reading
Mount Lavinia clash leaves one dead, Another injured
2025-08-02
A violent clash between two groups in the Araliya Niwasa area of Mount Lavinia yesterday (01) evening has left oneContinue Reading