Police nab armed robbery suspects within an hour in Trincomalee
2026-09-19
Police arrested two suspects within an hour of an armed robbery at a liquor shop near Anuradhapura Junction in TrincomaleeContinue Reading
“I worked 15 hours a day, had to sell land”: CBK Reflects on balancing Presidency and motherhood
2026-09-19
Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga (CBK) has spoken candidly about the challenges of balancing state responsibilities with motherhood, recalling longContinue Reading
Trump targets more news outlets, saying he will ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
2026-09-19
President Donald Trump said Friday that he was barring CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House due toContinue Reading
Severe lightning advisory : Red alerts issued to 09 districts
2026-09-19
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Uva and Eastern provinces and in theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Opposition delegation joins Chinese‑sponsored tour
2026-09-19
A Sri Lankan Opposition delegation has participated in a Chinese‑sponsored programme hosted by the International Department of the Communist PartyContinue Reading
Chinese ship rams Philippines gov’t vessel in South China Sea: Coastguard
2026-09-19
A Chinese vessel has rammed a Philippine government ship in the South China Sea, according to Manila. The Philippine CoastContinue Reading
Armed robbery at Trincomalee liquor shop (CCTV)
2026-09-19
Two men armed with a T‑56 assault rifle stormed a liquor shop at Anuradhapura Junction in Trincomalee around 9:45 pmContinue Reading
PM Harini rules out smart boards for every classroom
2026-09-19
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says the government will not provide smart boards to every classroom, as they are not necessaryContinue Reading
New Mullaitivu Post Office vested in public
2026-09-19
A newly constructed, fully‑fledged Mullaitivu Post Office was vested in the public this morning under the patronage of Health andContinue Reading
“Every drop counts” : Sangakkara calls for rainwater harvesting
2026-09-19
Former Sri Lanka cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara has urged the country to embrace rainwater harvesting as a simple yet transformativeContinue Reading
Google’s Gemini AI hacks 3 companies in security test, then stops
2026-09-19
Google’s Gemini model hacked three companies in a test of its cybersecurity capabilities, the tech giant has confirmed to AlContinue Reading
FBC, Dengue and COVID Tests: CAA clarifies maximum charges
2026-09-19
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has issued a clarification regarding an advertisement circulating on social media that lists prices forContinue Reading
Telegram fraud : Woman arrested over online scam case
2026-09-19
A 38‑year‑old woman from Batuwatta has been arrested by the Computer Crimes Investigation Division, North‑Western Province Unit in connection withContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Netball player faces ban over “Old Women” comment – Report
2026-09-19
The Sri Lanka Netball Executive Committee has imposed a one‑year ban on a senior player accused of making a derogatoryContinue Reading
More Rain on the Way for Southwestern Sri Lanka
2026-09-19
Showery weather in southwestern Sri Lanka is expected to increase over the next few days starting Saturday, September 19, accordingContinue Reading
Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Bill, Raising Tariff Threat for India and China
2026-09-19
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed legislation authorizing tariffs of up to 100% on countries purchasing Russian oil and gas,Continue Reading
Trump claims US has secured permanent control over Greenland’s security at no cost
2026-09-19
U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that the United States has reached an agreement with Denmark and Greenland granting WashingtonContinue Reading
MP Rishad Bathiudeen visits Anojan’s Family, Pledges Joint Appeal to Saudi King
2026-09-18
Former Minister and All Ceylon Makkal Congress leader Rishad Bathiudeen visited the family of Sri Lankan national Anojan Sivarasa inContinue Reading