Sri Pada – Norton Bridge road closed for 10 days
2025-06-14
The Road Development Authority (RDA) has closed the Sri Pada – Norton Bridge road via Ginigathhena and Diyagala from JuneContinue Reading
Gun misfires in attempted shooting in Maradana
2025-06-14
An attempted shooting incident in Panchikawatte, Maradana late last night (June 13) failed after the firearm malfunctioned, Lankadeepa newspaper reported.Continue Reading
JVP delegation meets Chinese Communist Party Leaders in China
2025-06-14
A delegation from the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), led by General Secretary Tilvin Silva, met with senior leaders of theContinue Reading
Full-scale probe launched into assets of Prison Dept heads
2025-06-14
Sri Lanka’s Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption and the CID have reportedly launched investigations into the assetsContinue Reading
All services of President’s Fund to be made fully accessible online
2025-06-14
All services provided by the President’s Fund to the public will be available through an online system, from June 21Continue Reading
MCC changes boundary catch rule, ‘bunny hops’ illegal
2025-06-14
The MCC has changed the law to make catches like this ‘bunny hop’ one from Michael Neser illegal. In short:Continue Reading
Over 18,000 metric tons of Salt imported
2025-06-14
A total of 18,163 metric tons of salt has been imported into Sri Lanka between May 22 and June 7,Continue Reading
President AKD meets German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation
2025-06-14
President Anura Kumara Disanayake, currently on an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany, yesterday afternoon (13) with theContinue Reading
Wennappuva : Van stolen after murdering man
2025-06-14
A 64-year-old man serving as a caretaker of a house in Dakunu Ulhitiyawa, Wennappuwa, has been found murdered, with theContinue Reading
High risk heavy rain alert issued for 10 districts
2025-06-14
Due to the active southwest monsoon, the prevailing rainy conditions are expected to continue in the southwestern parts of theContinue Reading
Israel & Iran trade barrages of missile attacks : New updates
2025-06-14
Iranian missiles have targeted sites across Israel, injuring at least 40 people, in retaliation for ongoing Israeli attacks on Iran.Continue Reading
Iran strikes back, with blasts heard in Tel Aviv
2025-06-14
The Israeli military says it has identified incoming missiles launched from Iran toward Israel. Large explosions have been heard inContinue Reading
NPP secures Chairman post in Medawachchiya PS; SLPP gets Deputy
2025-06-13
The post of Chairman of the Medawachchiya Pradeshiya Sabha has been secured by the National People’s Power (NPP), while theContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – June 13
2025-06-13
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
President AKD engages with German Tourism Sector Representatives
2025-06-13
President Anura Kumara Disanayake, who is currently on an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany, met with representativesContinue Reading
Mano accuses NPP of unethical tactics in Haldumulla PS vote
2025-06-13
Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) Leader MP Mano Ganesan has accused the National People’s Power (NPP) of allegedly gaining control ofContinue Reading
Israel and Iran situation: Statement from Sri Lanka
2025-06-13
Media Release from Sri Lanka Government Sri Lanka urges Israel and Iran to engage in diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tenseContinue Reading
Middle East Tensions: Economist warns of Impact on Sri Lanka’s Economy
2025-06-13
Sri Lanka’s post-default economic recovery could face a severe setback due to the sharp escalation in geopolitical tensions in theContinue Reading