Wildlife officials continue treatment for sick elephant calf in Medawachchiya
2026-10-22
The Department of Wildlife Conservation has reported that veterinary treatment is being provided to a sick elephant calf in theContinue Reading
CBSL rates: Sri Lankan Rupee depreciates further against USD
2026-10-22
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (22), compared to Wednesday, with the US DollarContinue Reading
How you drink your tea could determine whether you gain or lose heart health benefits: Study
2026-10-22
How you drink your tea could determine whether you gain or lose heart health benefits, according to a new studyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka CERT issues critical security alert for website owners
2026-10-22
Sri Lanka CERT has issued a critical cybersecurity alert urging public and private sector organizations and website developers to addressContinue Reading
Severe lightning warning issued for 25 districts across Sri Lanka
2026-10-22
The Department of Meteorology has issued red alerts for severe lightning in 10 districts and amber alerts for 15 districts,Continue Reading
Foreign medical team to perform free heart surgeries on 15 Sri Lankan children
2026-10-22
A team of foreign specialist doctors from the ‘Take Heart Mercy Mission’ has undertaken a programme to perform free heartContinue Reading
SLC denies Siddons resignation, confirms temporary absence
2026-10-22
Sri Lanka women’s cricket head coach Jamie Siddons has not resigned and will miss the team’s next tour due toContinue Reading
Flood warning issued for four areas as Kala Oya water levels rise
2026-10-22
The Irrigation Department has issued an amber flood alert for four areas in the Kala Oya Basin, as water levelsContinue Reading
Heavy rain may persist until Oct. 27, Meteorology Department warns
2026-10-22
Rainy conditions affecting Sri Lanka could continue until around Oct. 27, the Department of Meteorology said, urging residents and fishingContinue Reading
Foreign Ministry says reports on Indian religious leader’s visit are old
2026-10-22
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism has issued a clarification regarding reports circulating on social media aboutContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s IUSF condemns crackdown on student protests in France
2026-10-22
Sri Lanka’s Inter-University Students’ Federation (IUSF) has condemned the alleged suppression of student and public protests in France, calling forContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Army releases 6.97 acres of land in Keppapilavu for public use
2026-10-22
Approximately 6.97 acres of land previously used by security forces in Keppapilavu, Mullaitivu District, have been released for public use,Continue Reading
Is your hotel booking safe? EU launches investigation into Booking.com
2026-10-22
The European Commission has launched a formal investigation into online travel platform Booking.com over concerns that it may not beContinue Reading
EU deforestation rules: Sri Lanka focuses on safeguarding rubber exports
2026-10-22
Sri Lanka and the European Union (EU) have held discussions on strengthening the country’s preparedness to comply with the EuropeanContinue Reading
Dollar Rate today: Sri Lankan Rupee depreciates further against USD
2026-10-22
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (22), comparedContinue Reading
Flying to the UAE? These common medicines could land you in trouble
2026-10-22
The UAE will ban the veterinary use of ciprofloxacin, a widely prescribed antibiotic for pets and farm animals, from NovemberContinue Reading
One killed, eight injured in attack on Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd airport
2026-10-22
One person has been killed and eight injured in an attack on Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd International Airport in theContinue Reading
Flood risk in 09 areas as Deduru Oya Reservoir opens spill gates
2026-10-22
Eight spill gates of the Deduru Oya Reservoir have been opened, releasing water into the Deduru Oya at a rateContinue Reading