Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s petition taken up today: Court update
2026-06-17
The petition filed by former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa seeking an order preventing his arrest over investigations into the Easter SundayContinue Reading
Colombo hotel linked to Johnston Fernando raided over firearm allegations
2026-06-17
A luxury hotel reportedly owned by former Minister Johnston Fernando at Slave Island was searched by the Panadura Walana Anti‑CorruptionContinue Reading
Yoshitha Rajapaksa appears before Bribery Commission
2026-06-17
Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, appeared before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption thisContinue Reading
Man arrested in Kilinochchi over nearly Rs. 5 million foreign employment scam
2026-06-17
An Indian-born naturalised Sri Lankan citizen was arrested by the Kilinochchi Division Special Crime Investigation Unit in connection with aContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Tennis Premier League set for August debut in Colombo
2026-06-17
Sri Lanka’s tennis landscape entered a new era with the launch of the Sri Lanka Tennis Premier League (SLTPL), aContinue Reading
Brent falls below $80 per barrel on report U.S. will allow Iran to sell oil immediately
2026-06-17
Oil prices fell to their lowest level in three months Tuesday, as the U.S. will reportedly allow Iran to immediatelyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka officially launches National Export Development Plan 2026 – 2030
2026-06-17
Sri Lanka marked a pivotal step in its economic journey with the official launch of the National Export Development PlanContinue Reading
Hundreds of cats destined for slaughter rescued in Vietnam
2026-06-17
Vietnamese police arrested nine people and rescued more than 400 live cats destined for slaughter, reuniting dozens with their owners.Continue Reading
Curaçao earns Guinness World Record as least populous nation to play in FIFA World Cup
2026-06-17
Curaçao have received recognition from Guinness World Records after becoming the smallest nation by population to qualify for the FIFAContinue Reading
Applications called for Umrah travel operators for 2026/27
2026-06-17
The Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs has called for applications from eligible travel operators to facilitate Sri LankanContinue Reading
Messi equals World Cup scoring record with hat-trick against Algeria
2026-06-17
Lionel Messi scored the first World Cup hat-trick of his career as Argentina secured victory over Algeria in their GroupContinue Reading
Rain expected in several districts of Sri Lanka today
2026-06-17
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy andContinue Reading
Suryavanshi, Halambage Punished over Dambulla Altercation
2026-06-17
Sri Lanka A cricketer Vishen Halambage and India A batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi have reportedly been sanctioned following their heated altercationContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Police introduces QR code system for public feedback
2026-06-17
The Sri Lanka Police has introduced a QR code-based digital platform to enable the public to submit feedback, complaints, complimentsContinue Reading
West Indies name Test squad for Sri Lanka series
2026-06-17
West Indies have named a 15-member squad for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka, with Roston Chase set toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga Strikes Gold in Ostrava
2026-06-17
Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga continued his impressive international season by winning the men’s javelin event at the OstravaContinue Reading
Matheesha Pathirana undergoes hamstring surgery in France
2026-06-17
Sri Lanka fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana has successfully undergone surgery to treat a left biceps femoris hamstring injury and hasContinue Reading
Match Report : Sri Lanka stun defending champions New Zealand to boost semi-final hopes
2026-06-16
A brilliant unbeaten half-century from Nilakshika Silva saw Sri Lanka complete a spectacular chase and claim a five-wicket win overContinue Reading
