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2026-04-06
Minister Handunnetti briefs IMF on industrial sector’s role in economic stability
2026-04-06
Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Sunil Handunneththi held discussions with representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on theContinue Reading
Gammanpila levels IS link allegations against Mujibur Rahman
2026-04-06
Former Minister Udaya Gammanpila has alleged that Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman had links to an Islamic StateContinue Reading
Artemis II crew to lose contact with Earth for 40 minutes
2026-04-06
During NASA’s Artemis II mission, astronauts are expected to experience a critical period known as a communications blackout — roughly 40Continue Reading
New circular issued to promote energy conservation in schools
2026-04-06
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has introduced a new programme aimed at promoting energy conservation withinContinue Reading
Water Supply Restricted in Several Areas Due to Dry Weather
2026-04-06
Water supply to several areas will be restricted from 8.00 pm today (06) to 8.00 am tomorrow (07) due toContinue Reading
Fake “Health Minister” Remanded Until April 21
2026-04-06
A suspect accused of impersonating Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa and collecting money from the public hasContinue Reading
Indian Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Sri Lanka
2026-04-06
Preliminary discussions have been held on the upcoming official visit of the Vice President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, toContinue Reading
Applications open for 2027 Fulbright Master’s Scholarships in the USA
2026-04-06
The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka has announced that applications are now open for the 2027 Fulbright Master’s Degree ScholarshipContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, Russia sign MoU to strengthen transport cooperation
2026-04-06
Sri Lanka and Russia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in transport sector training and humanContinue Reading
President meets bank heads to drive QR payment initiative
2026-04-06
A meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the heads of banks and financial institutions was held at the PresidentialContinue Reading
Traders nabbed in Kegalle for overpricing rice, selling expired goods
2026-04-06
The Kegalle District Consumer Affairs Office carried out special raids on Sunday (05), targeting traders in Thalduwa and Dehiowita townsContinue Reading
Wednesday Special Holiday Cancelled from April 8
2026-04-06
The special holiday granted on Wednesdays for government institutions, schools and universities will be cancelled with effect from April 8,Continue Reading
Sajith calls for relief package amid rising utility costs
2026-04-06
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has urged the government to reduce the sharply increased prices of gas, fuel, and electricity billsContinue Reading
Top Iranian intelligence official killed in strikes
2026-04-06
The intelligence chief of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, Majid Khademi, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Monday, Iranian state mediaContinue Reading
Suresh Sallay files writ petition against PTA detention
2026-04-06
Retired Major General Suresh Sallay, the former head of Sri Lanka’s State Intelligence Service, has filed a writ petition beforeContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Deputy High Commissioner in Chennai denies attending political event
2026-04-06
Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Southern India in Chennai, Ganesanathan Geathiswaran, has rejected claims that he took partContinue Reading
Sri Lankan‑origin actress Subashini found dead in India
2026-04-06
Indian Tamil television actress Subashini of Sri Lankan -origin, widely recognised for her role in the popular Sun TV serialContinue Reading