Gold-plated T-56 : Former Minister arrested
2025-05-23
Former Minister of Agriculture Duminda Dissanayake has been arrested in Colombo, the Police said. According to the Police, the formerContinue Reading
Parliament to investigate Dayasiri’s behaviour
2025-05-23
A three-member committee has been appointed to investigate opposition MP Dayasiri Jayasekara’s behaviour in Parliament recently, Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne announced.Continue Reading
Questions raised over President’s Auditor General nominee
2025-05-23
Former Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, Karu Jayasuriya, has raised concerns over the National Constitutional Council’s decision toContinue Reading
Top US officials meet PM Harini to discuss the future of Development Cooperation
2025-05-23
US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung and Acting Mission Director and Programme Office Director for USAID Sri Lanka andContinue Reading
12-hour water cut in Colombo on Sunday
2025-05-23
A 12-hour water cut will be imposed in several areas, including in Colombo, on Sunday, 25 May 2025. According toContinue Reading
Health Minister invites WHO Chief to visit Sri Lanka
2025-05-23
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Health, Nalinda Jayatissa, met with the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros AdhanomContinue Reading
Weather today: Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm
2025-05-23
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 MAY 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
Vehicle Imports: How many Dollars has Sri Lanka spent so far?
2025-05-22
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says Letters of Credit (LCs) worth approximately USD 450 million have already beenContinue Reading
Sports Minister suspends Sri Lanka Rugby registration and appoints Task Force
2025-05-22
Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage has issued a Gazette notification suspending the registration of Sri Lanka Rugby with immediate effect.Continue Reading
TID takes over probe into gold-plated T-56 rifle
2025-05-22
Investigations into the gold-plated T-56 rifle that was found in an apartment complex in Wellawatte have been handed over toContinue Reading
Imported salt shipment delayed due to bad weather
2025-05-22
The National Salt Company says that the arrival of a stock of imported salt to Sri Lanka may be delayedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Emerging Team tour of West Indies 2025 schedule
2025-05-22
The Sri Lanka Emerging Team will tour the West Indies in June 2025 to engage in a bilateral tour. AccordingContinue Reading
Sri Lankan tea carries a heritage and success story – PM
2025-05-22
Sri Lankan tea, known for generations as ‘Ceylon Tea’, carries behind it a heritage and a success story like noContinue Reading
Nagoda shooting : Three arrested for aiding crime
2025-05-22
Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the shooting incident in Nagoda, Kalutara, on 04 May, where one individualContinue Reading
BOC and NSB record historic profits for 2024
2025-05-22
The Bank of Ceylon (BOC) and the National Savings Bank (NSB) reported record-breaking profits for the year 2024, marking aContinue Reading
No new COVID-19 variant in Sri Lanka : Health Ministry
2025-05-22
There is no risk of a new COVID-19 variant spreading in Sri Lanka Secretary to the Ministry of Health andContinue Reading
Rs. 800 Mn. spent on stray dogs annually : Deputy Health Minister
2025-05-22
The Government is spending a total of Rs. 800 million annually to address the issue of stray dogs, including vaccinationContinue Reading
Ministry moves to correct imbalance in Development Officer Deployment
2025-05-22
The Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government has begun efforts to address the uneven distribution of DevelopmentContinue Reading