Habaraduwa woman killed in family dispute
2025-08-30
A 42-year-old woman was killed in Amukotuwa, Habaraduwa on August 29 after being attacked with a sharp weapon, police said.Continue Reading
Six killed in separate road accidents across the island
2025-08-30
Six people have died in a series of road accidents reported from Morawewa, Kilinochchi, Anuradhapura, Walasmulla and Aralaganwila, police said.Continue Reading
President vows support for export diversification & value-added products
2025-08-30
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said future incentives will be introduced to promote export diversification and the development of value-added products.Continue Reading
Asia Cup 2025 match timings revised: Updated schedule
2025-08-30
The start time for all 19 Asia Cup 2025 matches has been revised, the Emirates Cricket Board announced on Saturday.Continue Reading
Film on Clarence Wijewardena rekindles memories for Mahinda Rajapaksa
2025-08-30
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa says he and his wife Shiranthi recently watched the film “Clarence: Rhythm of the Guitar,” andContinue Reading
Rahul Dravid steps down from Rajasthan Royals
2025-08-30
Rajasthan Royals have announced that head coach Rahul Dravid will step down from his role with the franchise ahead ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka inflation turns positive after 11 months of deflation
2025-08-30
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) reported that headline inflation, measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI), roseContinue Reading
Gunman involved in Navinna Junction shooting arrested
2025-08-30
The gunman wanted in connection with the shooting incident near the Navinna Junction on High-Level Road in Maharagama on 06thContinue Reading
Viral dog attack video : Nanuoya youth arrested & remanded
2025-08-30
A 17-year-old youth from Nanuoya who was arrested for brutally assaulting a dog and throwing it into the Nanuoya streamContinue Reading
UN raises concerns over reprisals against families of disappeared in Sri Lanka
2025-08-30
United Nations Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka, Marc-André Franche, has raised concerns over the surveillance, threats, intimidation and reprisals facedContinue Reading
Backhoe Saman’s wife arrested at BIA
2025-08-30
The wife of underworld figure Backhoe Saman, who was arrested in Indonesia recently, was taken into custody upon her arrivalContinue Reading
State residences to holiday resorts : President unveils tourism sector revival plan
2025-08-30
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has invited private investors to convert the President’s Houses and ministers’ official residences in tourist zonesContinue Reading
Western Province to roll out dog population management programme
2025-08-30
Plans are underway to introduce a humane, sustainable, and evidence-based dog population management programme for the Western Province, Governor HanifContinue Reading
UN Assembly : US revokes visas of Palestinian President & 80 officials
2025-08-30
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials have been blocked from attending September’s annual meeting of the United NationsContinue Reading
Two women arrested with over 03 kilos of heroin
2025-08-30
The Colombo Central Divisional Criminal Investigation Bureau has arrested a woman with 03.99 kg of heroin in the Maligawatte PoliceContinue Reading
Sun directly over five cities of Sri Lanka today
2025-08-30
The sun will be directly above five (05) cities of Sri Lanka at around 12.11 pm today, according to theContinue Reading
Rain expected in some areas of Sri Lanka today
2025-08-30
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and MataraContinue Reading
US court rules many of Trump’s global tariffs are illegal
2025-08-30
A US appeals court has ruled that most tariffs issued by US President Donald Trump are illegal, setting up aContinue Reading