IMF urges Sri Lanka to let fuel prices rise with global markets as risks mount
2026-10-05
The International Monetary Fund has urged Sri Lanka to allow domestic fuel prices to move with international prices and maintainContinue Reading
Above 75 mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-10-05
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in most parts of Sri Lanka after 1.00 pm today (05), accordingContinue Reading
Police seek public help to arrest three wanted suspects
2026-10-05
Police have sought public assistance to locate and arrest three suspects wanted in connection with an investigation conducted by theContinue Reading
Govt to provide motorcycles to 2,900 Public Health Midwives in December
2026-10-04
The government will provide motorcycles to 2,900 Public Health Midwives in December as part of efforts to strengthen community-level healthcareContinue Reading
Strong winds, rough seas forecast off western coast
2026-10-04
Showers or thundershowers are expected in several sea areas off Sri Lanka’s western and northwestern coasts, with authorities warning ofContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines opens new office in Riyadh
2026-10-04
SriLankan Airlines has opened its newly relocated office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of efforts to strengthen its operationsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Air Force warns public over fake AN-32 aircraft training programmes
2026-10-04
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) has warned the public against unauthorized advertisements offering training programs, aircraft inspection workshops andContinue Reading
Protest in London over removal of Thileepan statue in Jaffna
2026-10-04
A protest was held in London over the recent removal of a temporary statue of Thileepan from the Thileepan MemorialContinue Reading
Not getting your full loaf? CAA finds 89 underweight bread cases
2026-10-04
89 cases of underweight bread detected in islandwide inspections The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) says 89 cases involving underweightContinue Reading
Gnanasara Thera remanded until tomorrow
2026-10-04
Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera, who was arrested while a warrant had been issuedContinue Reading
Jana Aragala Movement accuses government of suppressing protests
2026-10-04
The Jana Aragala Movement has accused the government of attempting to suppress public protests after six of its members wereContinue Reading
Railway closures used to fast-track key infrastructure projects – Deputy Minister
2026-10-04
Deputy Minister of Transport Prasanna Gunasena said the government has used the current period of railway closures and disruptions toContinue Reading
16-year-old student drowns during Education trip to Samanalawewa
2026-10-04
A 16-year-old student has drowned after being swept away by water while on an educational trip to the Samanalawewa area,Continue Reading
Pistol allegedly hidden for planned killing recovered in Ganemulla
2026-10-04
Police have recovered a foreign-made pistol allegedly hidden for use in a planned killing in the Bollatha area of Ganemulla.Continue Reading
Nearly 1 kg of jewellery : Dubai gold rush ends at BIA Customs
2026-10-04
A 51-year-old Sri Lankan businessman has been fined Rs. 3.7 million after attempting to illegally bring nearly one kilogramContinue Reading
Sri Lanka intensifies diplomatic and legal efforts to save Anojan from death sentence
2026-10-04
Two Sri Lankan delegations are expected to travel to Saudi Arabia as efforts intensify to secure clemency for Anojan Sivarasa,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka name 16-member ODI team for Pakistan tri-series
2026-10-04
Sri Lanka Cricket has named a 16-member team for the ODI Tri-Nation Series in Pakistan involving the hosts and England.Continue Reading
Flydubai captain recounts fight for survival during cockpit attack
2026-10-04
New details have emerged about the dramatic cockpit attack aboard a flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv, with the captainContinue Reading