CID summons Halloluwa over Greece claim on President
2025-05-06
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has summoned Thusitha Halloluwa, the former Director General of Public Relations to former President RanilContinue Reading
Voting concludes for Sri Lanka LG polls
2025-05-06
Voting for the 2025 Local Government Elections has concluded, the National Election Commission announced. Voting commenced at 07.00 am withContinue Reading
World Bank Group president to visit Sri Lanka after 20 years
2025-05-06
Ajay Banga will visit Sri Lanka on Wednesday, May 7, the first presidential visit to the country by a WorldContinue Reading
Rugby players not arrested : Newspaper corrects report
2025-05-06
Retracting its previous news report claiming that five members of the under-19 Rugby Team of a Colombo School were arrestedContinue Reading
PM ready for punishment if Election Law violated
2025-05-06
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says she will respect any action taken by the Election Commission against her recent statement inContinue Reading
From Vietnam to the Ballot Box: President AKD votes
2025-05-06
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who was in Vietnam this morning attending the Vesak Festival, returned to Sri Lanka and castContinue Reading
LG polls : Voter turnout at 12.00 pm
2025-05-06
Voting for the 2025 Local Government Election, which commenced at 07.00 am, is currently underway at 13,759 polling stations toContinue Reading
CBSL exchange rates : Rupee appreciates against USD
2025-05-06
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (06 May), compared to Monday. According to theContinue Reading
Severe lightning advisory : Red alert issued to 15 districts
2025-05-06
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning for the Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, Eastern and North-central provincesContinue Reading
Former India fielding coach to improve SL cricketers’ fielding standards
2025-05-06
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced that former India Fielding Coach R. Sridhar has been roped in to elevate theContinue Reading
Seeduwa double murder : Public help sought to arrest wanted suspect
2025-05-06
The Police have sought public assistance to arrest a suspect wanted in connection with the double murder reported in Liyanagemulla,Continue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-05-06
The Sri Lankan Rupee largely remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (06 May),Continue Reading
Ragging death probe : 10 students arrested so far
2025-05-06
Two more students of the Sabaragamuwa University have been arrested in connection with investigations into a complaint of ragging ofContinue Reading
Police Constable found dead at Padiyathalawa Station
2025-05-06
A Police Constable attached to the Padiyathalawa Police Station in Ampara is reported to have died by suicide using hisContinue Reading
Sri Lankans among nationalities in UK’s visa crackdown
2025-05-06
The UK’s Home Office will restrict work and study visa applications from nationalities including Sri Lankans, Pakistanis, and Nigerians, whoContinue Reading
Police shooting reported in Seeduwa
2025-05-06
An individual has been injured in a shooting reported in the Seeduwa area at around 10.00 am today. The PoliceContinue Reading
Sri Lankan’s 5000km bike ride across Australia for Cancer Aid
2025-05-06
Gamini Chandrasekara of Sri Lankan origin has completed an almost 5000km journey, from Australia’s west to the east coast, onContinue Reading
Tax evasion & illegal activities : Customs to name & shame
2025-05-06
Sri Lanka Customs has announced that from June 2025, it will start naming individuals and companies engaging in tax evasion.Continue Reading