Sajith hits back at AKD’s Education Reforms criticism
2026-01-28
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has strongly criticized President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and his allies, accusing them of spreading lies andContinue Reading
Dry weather expected in most parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-01-28
Mainly dry weather will prevail in most parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Fairly strongContinue Reading
Extramarital Dispute Turns Fatal: 24-Year-Old Woman Killed
2026-01-28
A 24-year-old woman was killed following an assault at a housing complex in the Angulana police area on Tuesday, policeContinue Reading
Air Quality Expected to Worsen Across Sri Lanka Over Next Few Days: NBRO
2026-01-28
Sri Lanka’s air quality remained mostly at moderate levels across major cities over the past 24 hours, with forecasts indicatingContinue Reading
CBSL Maintains Interest Rates as Inflation Expected to Rise in 2026
2026-01-28
The Monetary Policy Board, at its meeting held yesterday, decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at the current levelContinue Reading
Ranil Wickremesinghe UK trip case called in court today
2026-01-28
The case filed against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe under the Public Property Act is scheduled to be taken up againContinue Reading
Joe Root Says He Will Be “Watching Out” for Pavan Ratnayake
2026-01-28
England star batter Joe Root praised Sri Lanka’s Pavan Ratnayake after the young batter’s standout century in the third ODIContinue Reading
Strict Account : WhatsApp Launches New Feature
2026-01-27
Meta’s WhatsApp on Tuesday announced a new high-security feature called “Strict Account Settings,” aimed at protecting users who may beContinue Reading
ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 – Points Table
2026-01-27
Shooting reported in Ambalangoda: 28-year-old killed
2026-01-27
A 28-year-old man was shot and killed by two unknown assailants during a house party in the Sunamiwatta area ofContinue Reading
Coal controversy: Cabinet spokesperson responds to concerns
2026-01-27
Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister Nalinda Jayatissa today commented on the situation arising from the importation of coal, where a consignmentContinue Reading
President launches program to restore cyclone-hit religious sites
2026-01-27
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today launched the national programme ‘Godanagamu Adhishtanaye Sanhinda’ to restore religious sites damaged by Cyclone Ditwah,Continue Reading
Body of RDA worker missing after landslide found after two months
2026-01-27
The body of a 30-year-old man who went missing after a landslide struck the village of Gawarammana in Welimada wasContinue Reading
President slams opposition U-Turn on education reforms
2026-01-27
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today slammed the opposition for shifting its stance on the government’s education reforms. Addressing an eventContinue Reading
New child protection laws in the pipeline
2026-01-27
The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs plans to introduce several new laws and amend existing ones this year. CabinetContinue Reading
Govt calls for bids to develop Gregory Lake theme park
2026-01-27
Cabinet approval has been granted to call for investment proposals to lease a 10‑acre land plot near Gregory Lake, NuwaraContinue Reading
Govt to lease 9 land plots for Diyawanna Oya leisure hub under international bidding
2026-01-27
The Urban Development Authority plans to launch the “Frolic Island Recreational Hub” project along both banks of the Diyawanna OyaContinue Reading
“Illicit liquor killing our men” – Group of women block Mihintale road in protest
2026-01-27
A group of women have staged a protest blocking the main road in Mihintale against illicit liquor in the area. Continue Reading