Two-year-old dies after coconut falls on head
2025-08-16
A two-year-old child from the Bandirippuwa area in Wennappuwa has died after being struck on the head by a fallingContinue Reading
Postal strike : Leave of officers suspended from Sunday
2025-08-16
The Department of Posts has cancelled the leave of all its officers with effect from Sunday, the Postmaster General announced.Continue Reading
Vehicle movement to be restricted due to Bellanwila Perahera
2025-08-16
Police Media Division announced that traffic will be restricted due to the Esala Perahera street parade of the Bellanwila RajamahaContinue Reading
US Navy Ship Santa Barbara arrives in Colombo
2025-08-16
United States Navy Ship (USS) Santa Barbara (LCS 32) arrived at the port of Colombo on a replacement purpose onContinue Reading
Postal Unions to launch TU action from Sunday
2025-08-16
The Postal and Telecommunications Officers’ Union in Sri Lanka and the United Postal Trade Union Front have announced a continuousContinue Reading
SLMC supports ITAK’s Hartal in the North & East
2025-08-16
The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) has extended its support for the Illankai Tamil Arasu Katchi’s (ITAK) hartal to beContinue Reading
20% of CEB engineers migrated in past 3 years – CEBEU
2025-08-16
The Ceylon Electricity Board Engineers’ Union (CEBEU) says nearly 20% of CEB engineers have migrated overseas over the past fewContinue Reading
Rs. 50 Mn worth of cannabis recovered from Wattala rented house
2025-08-16
Two suspects have been arrested for the possession of nearly 300 kilos of cannabis, worth over Rs. 50 million, inContinue Reading
Trump-Putin summit in Alaska ends with no deal on Ukraine ceasefire
2025-08-16
A highly anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday yielded no agreement toContinue Reading
Fair weather expected over most parts of Sri Lanka today
2025-08-16
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts today,Continue Reading
One dead, 22 injured in head-on bus accident in Monaragala
2025-08-16
A private bus and an SLTB bus collided head-on at Weliyaya in Monaragala this morning. According to the Police, theContinue Reading
Heavy rains kill over 200 in Pakistan
2025-08-15
Heavy monsoon rains have unleashed landslides and flash floods across northern Pakistan, killing at least 243 people in the pastContinue Reading
CID complaint over alleged AI-edited video targeting Foreign Minister
2025-08-15
A complaint has been lodged with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) against a prominent youth activist of the Samagi JanaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka honours fallen IPKF soldiers on India’s Independence Day
2025-08-15
Coinciding with India’s 79th National Independence Day, celebrated today (15), a commemorative event was held in Jaffna to honour theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Cricket’s New ‘Team Kit’ designed by Moose Clothing launched
2025-08-15
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), in partnership with Moose Clothing Company, the Official Cricket Clothing Partner of SLC, today unveiled theContinue Reading
Govt working to capture international gem and jewellery market – PM
2025-08-15
PM Harini Amarasuriya says that although Sri Lanka has already gained international recognition for gems and jewellery, exports have notContinue Reading
President reviews 2025 sports budget, plans 2026 priorities
2025-08-15
A review on the implementation of the 2025 budget allocations for the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, together withContinue Reading
Experts warn rise in health issues linked to Skin Whitening Creams
2025-08-15
Specialist doctor Deepthi Fernando says there is a rapid increase in the number of patients affected by skin whitening creamsContinue Reading
