Govt to provide 430 e-motorcycles to fisheries officers in 2026
2026-03-17
The Government has announced that 430 field‑level officers in the fisheries sector will be provided with electric motorcycles in 2026,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka reviews aviation fuel supplies to ensure uninterrupted flights
2026-03-17
A special discussion was held today (17) at the Civil Aviation Authority premises under the leadership of Deputy Minister ofContinue Reading
World Forest Day : Environment Ministry to Gazette 50 forests as Reserves
2026-03-17
The Ministry of Environment has announced that 50 forests will be declared as reserves through a gazette notification, in lineContinue Reading
New Zealand A team to tour Sri Lanka in April
2026-03-17
The New Zealand ‘A’ team will arrive in Sri Lanka in April 2026 to play three One Day matches andContinue Reading
Israel says it has killed Iran’s security chief and Basij commander
2026-03-17
Israel has claimed two high-profile assassinations of Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, according to Israel’s DefenceContinue Reading
Chinese-run online scam ring busted in Sri Lanka, 134 arrested
2026-03-17
A large-scale operation targeting an organised online scam network has led to the arrest of 134 foreign nationals in AnuradhapuraContinue Reading
‘My adrenaline was pumping’: Aravinda reflects on 30 years since World Cup win
2026-03-17
As Sri Lanka marks the 30th anniversary of its historic 1996 Cricket World Cup victory, match-winner Aravinda de Silva hasContinue Reading
Avurudu Nakath Seettuwa for Sinhala and Tamil New Year Released
2026-03-17
The Avurudu Nakath Seettuwa for this year’s Sinhala and Tamil New Year has been officially released, Minister of Buddhasasana, ReligiousContinue Reading
Google Maps to answer your driving questions with latest upgrade
2026-03-17
Google Maps just got a major upgrade that could make the world’s most popular navigation app even better. The navigationContinue Reading
Fuel supply issue: Education Ministry issues new guidelines
2026-03-17
The Ministry of Education has announced a set of special guidelines to ensure the smooth continuation of daily administration andContinue Reading
Struggling with Fuel QR? Here are 18 FAQs you need to know
2026-03-17
If you still haven’t received your Fuel QR code or are facing issues with registration, here are the most frequentlyContinue Reading
CBSL rates: Rupee depreciates further against USD
2026-03-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (17), compared to Monday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Wednesday parliament session cancelled
2026-03-17
Parliament will not meet tomorrow (18), following a decision taken at today’s Committee on Parliamentary Business meeting. The decision wasContinue Reading
When Do Weekly Fuel QR Allocations Expire? CPC Explains
2026-03-17
Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), D. J. Rajakaruna, has announced that the fuel quota currently available to theContinue Reading
Supreme Court disbars lawyer, imposes suspended jail term
2026-03-17
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka on Monday (16) ordered that a lawyer practicing in Kekirawa be removed from theContinue Reading
Public Administration Circular issued to address potential fuel supply challenges
2026-03-17
A Public Administration Circular (09/2026) has been issued outlining measures to address potential fuel supply challenges in Sri Lanka amidContinue Reading
CMC launches “Sith Suwa Purawara” to strengthen emotional well-being
2026-03-17
The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has officially launched ‘Sith Suwa Purawara’, an initiative aimed at enhancing emotional well-being and expandingContinue Reading
Lightning advisory : Red alert issued to 10 districts today
2026-03-17
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and the Kandy,Continue Reading