Cop asks for arrack bribe… ends up getting arrested
2026-04-10
A police constable attached to the Dharmapuram Police Station has been arrested over bribery allegations involving a request for aContinue Reading
SJB stages protest near parliament access road
2026-04-10
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) launched a protest near Diyatha Uyana on the Parliament access road in Battaramulla, opposing governmentContinue Reading
19-year-old uni student killed in clash at Homagama hotel party
2026-04-10
A 19-year-old student was killed following a clash during a party organized by a group of private university students atContinue Reading
Sri Lanka repatriates 125 telecom fraud suspects to China
2026-04-10
Sri Lankan police recently repatriated 125 individuals suspected of involvement in telecom fraud to China, the Chinese Ministry of PublicContinue Reading
Northern railway line services resume after India-backed restoration
2026-04-10
Train services on the Northern Railway Line resumed on Thursday (09) following the completion of restoration work on cyclone-damaged sections.Continue Reading
Afternoon showers expected in some provinces of Sri Lanka today
2026-04-10
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and Uva provinces and in the KandyContinue Reading
Public warned of investment scam video falsely linking Kumar Sangakkara
2026-04-10
The public has been warned about a viral video circulating on social media that falsely claims former Sri Lankan cricketContinue Reading
Driving licence conversion under Italy-Sri Lanka agreement opens April 10
2026-04-10
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Rome has announced that applications for the conversion of driving licences under the BilateralContinue Reading
Sun directly above five cities of Sri Lanka today
2026-04-10
The sun will be directly above five (05) cities of Sri Lanka today (10), according to the Department of Meteorology.Continue Reading
Netanyahu orders Lebanon talks as Israeli strikes kill 303
2026-04-10
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered his cabinet to begin direct negotiations with Lebanon, even as Israeli strikes onContinue Reading
No-confidence motion against Energy Minister today
2026-04-10
A no-confidence motion against Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakodi is scheduled to be debated in Parliament today. The motion, submittedContinue Reading
New Year kevili table cost up 7% in 2026
2026-04-09
The cost of preparing a traditional “kevili” table for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has increased by 7% inContinue Reading
Ultra-luxury cruise ship Silver Dawn arrives in Galle with over 1,000 onboard
2026-04-09
The ultra-luxury cruise ship Silver Dawn arrived in Galle (09) carrying 596 tourists and 411 crew members, bringing the totalContinue Reading
Lucknow Super Giants to replace Wanindu Hasaranga
2026-04-09
Lucknow Super Giants have confirmed that they are looking to replace Sri Lanka spinner Wanindu Hasaranga after he failed toContinue Reading
Two arrested over fake driving licence racket
2026-04-09
Two suspects, including a security officer attached to the Department of Motor Traffic, have been arrested over a racket issuingContinue Reading
G. L. Peiris calls for Energy Minister’s resignation over coal import controversy
2026-04-09
Former minister G. L. Peiris on Thursday (09) called for the resignation of Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody over theContinue Reading
NASA Artemis II astronauts prepare to end moon mission in ‘fireball’ re-entry
2026-04-09
Four astronauts traveling back to Earth from the far side of the moon on NASA’s Artemis II mission spoke ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka reaches final of Asian Games 2026 hockey qualifiers
2026-04-09
Sri Lanka qualified for the final of the Asian Games hockey qualifying tournament after defeating Indonesia 3-2 in the secondContinue Reading