Sri Lankan Tusker ‘Agbo’ found safe and healthy in Nachchaduwa Reserve
2026-10-19
Sri Lankan Tusker ‘Agbo’ has been found safe and in good health in the Nachchaduwa Tank Reserve following a jointContinue Reading
26-year-old arrested over attempt to sell leopard tooth for Rs. 50,000
2026-10-19
A 26-year-old suspect arrested for attempting to sell a leopard tooth for Rs. 50,000 in Matara has been released onContinue Reading
CBSL rates: Sri Lankan rupee depreciates slightly against USD
2026-10-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (19), compared to last Friday, with the USContinue Reading
Severe lightning alert issued for six provinces and four districts
2026-10-19
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in several parts of Sri Lanka, valid until 1.00Continue Reading
Four killed, several injured in multi-vehicle collision in Akurana
2026-10-19
At least four people have been killed and several others injured following a major road accident involving multiple vehicles inContinue Reading
Army and wildlife officers continue search for missing elephant Agbo
2026-10-19
Search operations to locate the injured elephant ‘Agbo’ are continuing today (19), with Sri Lanka Army personnel and wildlife officersContinue Reading
Sri Lankan woman gives birth aboard flight from Kuwait to Colombo
2026-10-19
A Sri Lankan woman has given birth to a baby boy aboard a Jazeera Airways flight travelling from Kuwait toContinue Reading
Major accident reported in Akurana, Kandy (Video)
2026-10-19
At least four people have been killed and several others injured following a major road accident involving multiple vehicles inContinue Reading
Four arrested in India over attempt to smuggle 137 kg of crystal meth to Sri Lanka
2026-10-19
Indian authorities have seized 137 kg of crystal methamphetamine intended to be smuggled into Sri Lanka through a maritime route,Continue Reading
Five more arrested in connection with shooting of Tusker ‘Kawantissa’
2026-10-19
Five more suspects have been arrested during a joint operation conducted by wildlife authorities and Police in connection with theContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines warns public of fake mobile app scam
2026-10-19
SriLankan Airlines has issued a warning to passengers over fraudulent mobile applications impersonating the airline, urging the public to avoidContinue Reading
Dollar rate today: Sri Lankan Rupee depreciates slightly against USD
2026-10-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (19), comparedContinue Reading
The Fear of Knowing: Why Millions of Sri Lankans are Ignoring Diabetes Until It’s Too Late
2026-10-19
When legendary choreographer Kalasuri Channa Wijewardena recently took to screens showing off his trademark energy and fluid movement, it wasContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s first insulin manufacturing factory to begin production in 2027
2026-10-19
Sri Lanka’s first insulin manufacturing factory, established at an investment of over Rs. 3 billion, is expected to commence productionContinue Reading
Sajith raises concerns over possible HSBC Global Service Centre exit from Sri Lanka
2026-10-19
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has raised concerns over reports that the HSBC Global Service Centre may relocate its operations fromContinue Reading
Sri Lanka earns over US$ 2.2 Bn in tourism revenue in first nine months of 2026
2026-10-19
Sri Lanka has earned more than US$ 2,000 million in tourism revenue during the nine-month period from January to SeptemberContinue Reading
Navy arrests 55 suspects over illegal fishing and suspected drug smuggling
2026-10-19
The Sri Lanka Navy has apprehended 55 individuals in connection with illegal fishing activities and suspected narcotics smuggling during operationsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka promotes ready-to-invest projects at Malaysia investment expo
2026-10-19
Sri Lanka has showcased investment opportunities in several key sectors, including energy, tourism, technology and manufacturing, at the 6th SelangorContinue Reading