Rs. 800m CPC tender scandal : Ranatunga duo charged
2026-01-22
Sri Lanka’s Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption has informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court that indictments haveContinue Reading
Bangladesh vs ICC: T20 World Cup Standoff Explodes
2026-01-22
Bangladesh has reiterated it will not play its matches in India at the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, insistingContinue Reading
100 Years of Cinema: Stamp featuring Iranganie Serasinghe unveiled
2026-01-22
A commemorative stamp marking 100 years of Sri Lankan cinema, featuring the image of veteran actress Iranganie Serasinghe, was unveiled.Continue Reading
Notice for Maldivians visiting Sri Lanka
2026-01-22
The High Commission of Sri Lanka in the Maldives has announced that Maldivian nationals travelling to Sri Lanka for visitContinue Reading
GMOA announces 48-Hour Token Strike across State Hospitals
2026-01-22
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced a 48-hour token strike across state hospitals islandwide, scheduled to begin atContinue Reading
Govt launches CROPIX, national digital platform for agri data
2026-01-22
Sri Lanka today officially launched the Agriculture Enterprise Architecture Framework, Agriculture Interoperability Framework, Data Sharing Policies, and CROPIX, a nationalContinue Reading
Iconic Bollywood singer Anuradha Paudwal visits JVP office
2026-01-22
Padma Shri award-winning veteran Bollywood singer Anuradha Paudwal, who is currently visiting Sri Lanka, met with JVP General Secretary TilvinContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s inflation inches up to 2.9% in Dec. 2025
2026-01-22
The Overall Rate of Inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) on a year-on-year basis, increased toContinue Reading
GMOA ends Eastern Province strike after MS removal
2026-01-22
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has ended the doctors’ strike that had been launched in all hospitals in theContinue Reading
No Cabinet talks on AG’s removal, says Justice Minister
2026-01-22
Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara says the removal of the Attorney General has not been discussed at the Cabinet. TheContinue Reading
Trinco Buddha statue incident : Court to reconsider Kassapa Thera’s petition
2026-01-22
The Court of Appeal has ordered that the written copy and audio recording of the directive issued by the TrincomaleeContinue Reading
Watch: Sri Lanka vs England 1st ODI Live
2026-01-22
Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat in the first ODI played at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.Continue Reading
CBSL rates: Rupee depreciates slightly against the US dollar
2026-01-22
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar today (22 Jan) compared to Wednesday. According to official CentralContinue Reading
Ramesh Pathirana rejoins SLPP
2026-01-22
Former Minister representing the Galle District, Ramesh Pathirana, has rejoined the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), being appointed as theContinue Reading
CSE contributes Rs. 25 million to Rebuilding Sri Lanka Fund
2026-01-22
The Colombo Stock Exchange has contributed Rs. 25 million to the Rebuilding Sri Lanka Fund. The relevant cheque was handedContinue Reading
BOI charts northern growth strategy at investment summit
2026-01-22
The Northern Province took centre stage in Sri Lanka’s economic landscape as it hosted the Northern Investment Summit 2026 onContinue Reading
Children among several missing after landslide hits New Zealand campground
2026-01-22
Search and rescue teams were working on Thursday to locate several people, including children, reported missing after a landslide struckContinue Reading
Police seek public help to arrest gunman in Kohuwala schoolgirl shooting
2026-01-22
Police have sought public assistance to arrest a suspect connected to the incident in Kohuwala on December 30, 2025, inContinue Reading