Low-pressure area still persist : Weather update today
2026-05-16
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 16 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 16 May 2026. According to the today’s latest weather analysis,Continue Reading
Dilith sounds alarm over rapid Rupee decline
2026-05-16
Sri Lanka’s Rupee is depreciating at a faster pace than during the country’s worst economic crisis period, according to SarvajanaContinue Reading
Rival student group claims govt-backed students behind Malwana occupation
2026-05-15
A group of students attached to the Inter-University Students’ Council (IUSC) continued occupying the controversial Malwana property on Thursday, insistingContinue Reading
High-level ICC team, including senior BCCI official, expected in Sri Lanka
2026-05-15
A high-level team from the International Cricket Council (ICC), including a senior official from the Board of Control for CricketContinue Reading
Provincial Council polls will be held this year: Minister
2026-05-15
Provincial Council elections will be held within this year, Science and Technology Minister Chrishantha Abeysena said on Friday (15). SpeakingContinue Reading
Illegal cannabis cultivation discovered inside Udawalawe National Park
2026-05-15
Wildlife officers attached to the Udawalawe National Park have uncovered an illegally cultivated cannabis plot inside the protected reserve onContinue Reading
Honda reports first loss in decades as it slows EV strategy
2026-05-15
Japan’s second largest carmaker Honda on Thursday confirmed its first operating loss since 1957, before it started selling mass-produced carsContinue Reading
Landslide warnings extended for multiple districts
2026-05-15
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO), on Friday (15), has renewed landslide warnings for a number of areas across theContinue Reading
Pilot project launched for stray animal care and cremation services
2026-05-15
A new project has been launched in the Western Province aimed at providing sustainable solutions to the issues faced byContinue Reading
Anuradhapura child abuse case: NCPA issues special statement
2026-05-15
The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) says it has faced no interference in relation to the ongoing investigations into theContinue Reading
David Beckham becomes first British sports star to reach billionaire status
2026-05-15
Sir David Beckham is Britain’s first billionaire sportsman after he and wife Lady Victoria doubled their wealth in the lastContinue Reading
BBC probe names Sri Lanka-linked pages in fake AI content network
2026-05-15
The BBC has identified several social media pages linked to operators in Sri Lanka and other countries that were allegedlyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka-India-Afghanistan ‘A’ team Tri-Nation Series schedule released
2026-05-15
Sri Lanka will host India ‘A’ and Afghanistan ‘A’ for a Tri-Nation Series in June 2026. According to Sri LankaContinue Reading
Police arrest schoolboy, father after crash involving underage driving
2026-05-15
The Hambantota Police have arrested a 15‑year‑old schoolboy and his father after a car driven by the boy crashed intoContinue Reading
Govt mulling discontinuation of odd-even fuel system; quota increase under review
2026-05-15
The government is considering discontinuing the current odd-even fuel distribution system and increasing fuel quotas as part of ongoing adjustmentsContinue Reading
IMF doesn’t want to talk to me now as I speak for the people: Sajith
2026-05-15
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has claimed that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) no longer engages with him because he speaksContinue Reading
Sri Lanka opens doors for green hydrogen and ammonia investments
2026-05-15
Sri Lanka has formally invited domestic and international investors to participate in green hydrogen and green ammonia production projects, withContinue Reading
Scientists dig up Southeast Asia’s largest dinosaur in Thailand
2026-05-15
Scientists have identified the remains of a massive new species of dinosaur in Thailand, estimated to have weighed as muchContinue Reading