GMOA warns dengue outbreak spiraling as daily cases near 1,500
2026-07-06
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned that Sri Lanka is facing an uncontrolled dengue outbreak, with daily caseContinue Reading
Narahenpita Railway Station reopens after major renovation
2026-07-06
The renovated Narahenpita Railway Station was officially opened for public use today (06), marking the completion of another project underContinue Reading
Govt no longer following Ranil’s economic recovery and growth strategy – UNP
2026-07-06
The United National Party (UNP) has accused the National People’s Power (NPP) government of failing to pursue the economic recoveryContinue Reading
UEFA says FIFA crossed a ‘red line’ over US player Balogun
2026-07-06
UEFA has strongly criticised FIFA’s decision to suspend the automatic one-match ban imposed on United States striker Folarin Balogun, callingContinue Reading
Negombo prison deaths renew focus on overcrowding crisis
2026-07-06
A deadly clash at Negombo Prison that has claimed more than 25 lives has once again drawn attention to SriContinue Reading
Cristiano Ronaldo says 2026 World Cup will be his last
2026-07-06
Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has announced that this World Cup will be his last, with Portugal preparing for theirContinue Reading
President’s own words make Govt responsible for Negombo Prison Deaths – Sajith
2026-07-06
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has blamed the government for the deadly violence at Negombo Prison, saying it must accept fullContinue Reading
Negombo Prison Violence: Prison Spokesman details what happened
2026-07-06
Violence at Negombo Prison resumed on Monday morning when a clash broke out between two groups of inmates during theContinue Reading
Dramatic footage from deadly Negombo prison clash
2026-07-06
At least 25 people, including five prison officers and 20 inmates, have been killed following two days of violent clashesContinue Reading
Five prison officers and 20 inmates killed in Negombo prison clashes
2026-07-06
At least 25 people have been killed in today’s clashes at the Negombo Prison, according to the latest reports onContinue Reading
CBSL rates: US Dollar selling rate drops to Rs. 339
2026-07-06
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (06), compared to last Friday, with the USDContinue Reading
19 dead and over 60 injured in Negombo prison unrest
2026-07-06
The death toll in the unrest that erupted at the Negombo Prison this morning has risen to 19, it wasContinue Reading
OPEC+ countries say they will expand monthly oil production
2026-07-06
OPEC+ members have announced plans to boost oil production as energy markets show tentative signs of recovery amid the falloutContinue Reading
Advisory issued for strong winds and rough seas
2026-07-06
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for strong winds and rough seas for the sea areas extending fromContinue Reading
Special discussion held on cooperative fuel station issues
2026-07-06
A special discussion was recently convened to address a series of issues linked to cooperative fuel stations, under the leadershipContinue Reading
Negombo Prison unrest : Death toll increases to 8
2026-07-06
The death toll in the unrest that erupted at the Negombo Prison this morning has risen to 08, itContinue Reading
3 killed, including 2 security officers, in fresh clashes at Negombo Prison
2026-07-06
Three people, including two prison security officers and one inmate, have been reportedly killed in fresh clashes inside the NegomboContinue Reading
Around 25 injured in fresh unrest at Negombo Prison
2026-07-06
Police have opened fire to control the clash between inmates and prison officers in the Negombo Prison today, it wasContinue Reading