New Secretary appointed to the Ministry of Digital Economy
Mr. Waruna Sri Dhanapala has been appointed as Secretary to the Ministry of Digital Economy by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.Continue Reading
Sri Lanka to appoint New Envoys to Israel, Kenya, Lebanon & Palestine
The Committee on High Posts of parliament has approved the nominations of four Heads of Mission. The approval was grantedContinue Reading
Severe lightning advisory issued for 03 provinces
The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber advisory for severe lightning in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces. TheContinue Reading
Dollar rate : Sri Lankan Rupee strengthens across major banks
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against the US Dollar at most commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Feb 12),Continue Reading
Woman killed, 03 injured in Valachchenai elephant attack
A woman was killed and three others were injured after wild elephants entered Valaichchenai town in Batticaloa early this morning.Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Embassy in Washington Welcomes ‘Walk for Peace’
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Washington, D.C., welcomed the ‘Walk for Peace’ on 10 February 2026, as a groupContinue Reading
Vehicle prices likely to rise from April as SSCL applied at port – Importers
The Vehicle Importers Association of Sri Lanka (VIASL) has warned that vehicle prices are likely to increase from 1 AprilContinue Reading
India Vs Pakistan Match Tickets: Latest Update
Massive interest continues to build for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 clash between India and Pakistan in Colombo,Continue Reading
Big blow for Ireland ahead of Zimbabwe & Oman clash
The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has approved Sam Topping as a replacement forContinue Reading
Laksala retail network earns Rs. 109 million profit in January
Industry and Entrepreneurship Minister Sunil Handunneththi said the Laksala retail network earned a profit of Rs. 109 million in January.Continue Reading
Rs. 849 million allocated to modernize postal service; 30 new vehicles added
As part of the ongoing modernization of Sri Lanka’s postal service, 10 lorries and 20 crew cabs valued at overContinue Reading
Low-Pressure System Likely on Feb 15 as India-Pakistan Clash Set for Colombo
The Sri Lanka Department of Meteorology has issued a special weather bulletin warning that a low-pressure area is likely toContinue Reading
Education decisions at the rural level will not be made from Colombo offices – PM
We will not make decisions at the rural level while sitting in the offices in Colombo Take actions to sendContinue Reading
Bangladesh’s BNP wins big in first election since Gen Z uprising
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party won a landslide parliamentary election on Friday, local TV stations showed, securing a resounding mandate inContinue Reading
Wanted man arrested after he returns to watch the Olympics
A 44-year-old Slovak ice hockey fan’s love for the game appears to have led to his undoing after he wasContinue Reading
Retired Water Board GM arrested over vehicle rental irregularities
A retired General Manager of the National Water Supply and Drainage Board was taken into custody by officers of theContinue Reading
Former Sathosa DGM among 03 arrested over onion deal
Three individuals, including the former Deputy General Manager (Finance) of Lanka Sathosa Limited, were arrested by officers of the CommissionContinue Reading


















