Sri Lanka bans imports of goods produced with forced labour
2026-07-14
Sri Lanka has formally banned the import of goods produced using forced labour, effective July 10, 2026, in a moveContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to test plans for passenger‑carrying drone service
2026-07-14
The Civil Aviation Authority has announced plans to test a drone aircraft service capable of carrying passengers in Sri Lanka.Continue Reading
Public urged to stop feeding stray dogs as Rabies Elimination Plan targets 2030
2026-07-14
Director General of the Department of Animal Production and Health, Dr. Sanjika Perera, has called on the public to takeContinue Reading
Specialist warns HIV cases on the rise in Sri Lanka
2026-07-14
Community Specialist Doctor Sathya Herath has cautioned that the number of patients reported with HIV infection in Sri Lanka isContinue Reading
Sanjeeva Ranatunga stars as Media XI Beat San Francisco Bay XI at NCC
2026-07-14
The Sri Lanka Cricket Invitational Media XI defeated the touring San Francisco Bay Select XI by 14 runs in theContinue Reading
Ex-prisoner reveals harrowing life inside Sri Lanka’s prisons
2026-07-14
Retired Major and Attorney-at-Law Ajith Prasanna has spoken publicly for the first time about his three-and-a-half years in prison, describingContinue Reading
Philippine woman’s Sri Lanka trip ends in Rs. 61.8 Mn drug bust
2026-07-14
A Philippine national has been arrested at the Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport with a stock of Kush drugs valued atContinue Reading
Naadhagama UK makes history with record-breaking attendance
2026-07-14
The first‑ever Naadhagama UK Edition has made history, drawing an audience of around 2,500 people and ranking among the largestContinue Reading
Why an English referee can’t officiate if Argentina reach FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
2026-07-14
Argentina are back in the FIFA World Cup semi-finals. Lionel Messi’s side is two games away from another title. ButContinue Reading
Reservoirs at 48% capacity, drinking water unaffected – Irrigation Director
2026-07-14
Director of Irrigation (Water Management) Engineer H.M.P.S.D. Herath has called on the public to use water sparingly, noting that theContinue Reading
Negombo Prison clash : Two more officers succumb to injuries
2026-07-14
Two prison officers injured in the Negombo Prison clash and receiving treatment at the Colombo National Hospital have died, policeContinue Reading
Weather alert : Three updates for Tuesday
2026-07-14
Weather forecast for today (14) : A few showers may occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and inContinue Reading
Trump reinstates Iran port blockade, announces 20% Hormuz cargo charge
2026-07-14
US President Donald Trump has announced the reinstatement of a naval blockade targeting Iranian ports and vessels, while saying theContinue Reading
24-year-old arrested over alleged money laundering linked to drug trafficking
2026-07-13
A 24-year-old man has been remanded until July 24 after being arrested in connection with an investigation into alleged moneyContinue Reading
Harsha urges repairs to Independence Square walking path
2026-07-13
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Harsha de Silva has called on the mayor of Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) and theContinue Reading
Musicians bid emotional farewell to Mariazelle Goonetilleke with ‘Kandy Lamissi’ tribute
2026-07-13
Sri Lanka’s music fraternity paid an emotional farewell to legendary singer Mariazelle Goonetilleke by performing a heartfelt rendition of herContinue Reading
No further extensions for school stationery allowance deadlines: Education Ministry
2026-07-13
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has announced that the deadlines for entering and verifying beneficiary details,Continue Reading
Stephen Fleming steps down as CSK head coach
2026-07-13
Stephen Fleming has stepped down as head coach of Chennai Super Kings (CSK), bringing an end to a decorated tenureContinue Reading