Sri Lanka’s oldest living woman passes away at 114
2026-07-13
Punchage Kalumenike, from Sangili Kanadarawa in the Anuradhapura District, widely recognized as one of Sri Lanka’s oldest living women, hasContinue Reading
Dry weather to prevail across most areas, says Met Department
2026-07-13
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 13 JULY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 13 July 2026. Several spells of showers will occurContinue Reading
Chinese national arrested with 3,000 illegal cigarettes in Colombo
2026-07-13
A 37-year-old Chinese national has been arrested with 3,000 illegal cigarettes in the Galle Face area, police said. The suspectContinue Reading
Oil prices surge as US and Iran exchange fresh attacks
2026-07-13
Global oil prices rose sharply on Monday after the United States and Iran exchanged fresh military strikes, raising concerns overContinue Reading
Dengue Alert: Important notice for all students from Education Ministry
2026-07-12
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has permitted schools to allow students to wear clothing that providesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka hikes company and society registration fees
2026-07-12
The Sri Lankan government has increased a range of fees related to the registration of companies and societies under aContinue Reading
Dengue cases surpass 68,000 this year
2026-07-12
Sri Lanka has recorded 68,071 dengue cases so far this year, with 47 deaths, according to the National Dengue ControlContinue Reading
Heat advisory issued for six districts
2026-07-12
The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber Warm Weather Advisory for Mullaittivu, Vavuniya, Batticaloa, Ampara, Trincomalee, and Monaragala districts,Continue Reading
Man arrested for Destroying Bee Colony inside Ritigala strict nature reserve
2026-07-12
A man was arrested by wildlife officers on Friday for allegedly entering the Ritigala Strict Nature Reserve without permission andContinue Reading
2027 Budget Speech set for Nov. 12
2026-07-12
The second reading of the 2027 Appropriation Bill is set to be presented in Parliament on November 12, 2026. TheContinue Reading
Norwegian Air replaces logo with British Airways’ after losing bet
2026-07-12
Norwegian Air has temporarily changed its Instagram profile logo to British Airways’ branding after losing a friendly social media wagerContinue Reading
Six Tamil-Speaking parties to announce joint agreement
2026-07-12
Six Tamil-speaking political parties are set to announce an agreement to work together on matters of mutual concern atContinue Reading
SLC legal bills top Rs. 681 Million in 3 years – Report
2026-07-12
Sri Lanka Cricket’s former administration spent more than Rs. 681 million on legal fees and related expenses between 2023 andContinue Reading
Health Minister meets new GMOA office-bearers
2026-07-12
Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa met with the newly elected office-bearers of the Government Medical Officers’ AssociationContinue Reading
Key Trump Ally Lindsey Graham dies suddenly at 71
2026-07-12
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of President Donald Trump and one of the Republican Party’s most influential foreignContinue Reading
Weather: Strong wind advisory issued for several provinces
2026-07-12
Strong winds of 40-50 kmph are expected at times over the Central, Sabaragamuwa, North Central and North Western provinces, asContinue Reading
What was the mistaken identity red card shown in Argentina vs Switzerland?
2026-07-12
Breel Embolo became the first player in FIFA World Cup history to be sent off following a VAR review forContinue Reading
Norway Coach says ball hit camera cable in England’s Crucial Goal, FIFA responds
2026-07-12
England’s controversial equaliser against Norway in the FIFA World Cup quarter-final has continued to dominate discussion after Norway coach StåleContinue Reading