Sachin Tendulkar proposes 3 new rules for IPL
2026-05-31
Indian Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has proposed three changes to address what he believes is an increasing bat-ball imbalance inContinue Reading
Private bus operators call for increase in minimum fare to Rs. 32–33
2026-05-31
The Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association has requested the National Transport Commission to implement an interim revision of bus faresContinue Reading
Five new mammography machines to boost breast cancer detection in state hospitals
2026-05-31
The Ministry of Health and Mass Media has launched a programme to strengthen Sri Lanka’s public health system by introducingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka bans single-use plastic water bottles in state institutions
2026-05-31
Sri Lanka has banned the purchase and use of single-use plastic water bottles in all state institutions with immediate effect,Continue Reading
UNP raises JVP’s past killings of monks in criticism of Buddhist reforms
2026-05-31
The United National Party (UNP) has raised concerns over the Government’s proposed reforms relating to Buddhist institutions, including discussions onContinue Reading
No bus fare revision despite diesel price hike: NTC
2026-05-31
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has confirmed that there will be no revision of bus fares despite the recent increaseContinue Reading
Police investigate double death incident in Nikadhalupotha
2026-05-31
Police have launched an investigation into a double death incident reported from a residence in the Nikadhalupotha area within theContinue Reading
Japan funds $1.33 million project to revive Eastern Province freshwater fisheries
2026-05-31
A USD 1.33 million (approximately Rs. 436 million) project aimed at restoring livelihoods and strengthening the freshwater fisheries sector inContinue Reading
Ceylon Chamber welcomes IMF review approval, urges reform momentum
2026-05-31
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the Government’s successful completion of the fifth and sixth reviews under the IMF’sContinue Reading
Woman killed after being struck by train near Wellawatte station
2026-05-31
Police have launched an investigation after a woman was struck and killed by a train near the Wellawatte Railway StationContinue Reading
All three bodies recovered after Kalametiya beach tragedy – Police
2026-05-31
The bodies of all three students who went missing while bathing in the sea off Kalametiya, Hungama, on Saturday eveningContinue Reading
Weather today: Showers or thundershowers will occur at times
2026-05-31
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 31 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 31 May 2026. Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
80MW of battery storage systems now delivered to Sri Lanka
2026-05-31
Sri Lanka has received the second shipment of its Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, marking a significant step inContinue Reading
14-year-old boy arrested over death of 11-year-old sister in Sri Lanka
2026-05-31
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested by Eravur Police in connection with the death of his 11-year-old sister. The victim,Continue Reading
Breaking : Fuel Prices Increased
2026-05-30
Ceypetco has announced a fuel price revision with effect from midnight today. Under the revised prices: Petrol Octane 92 increasedContinue Reading
Ransini Perera wins gold at Asian U20 Athletics Championships
2026-05-30
Sri Lanka’s Ransini Perera secured the gold medal in the girls’ 200 metre event at the 22nd Asian Under-20 AthleticsContinue Reading
Three children reported missing while bathing at sea
2026-05-30
Three children have been reported missing while bathing in the sea area off Kalametiya, Hungama. The children aged between 12Continue Reading
Govt has cancelled e-passport tender process, says Ajith P. Perera
2026-05-30
The government has decided to cancel, with immediate effect, the procurement process related to the controversial electronic passport (e-passport) project,Continue Reading