Vaping NOT safer than smoking, experts warn
2026-03-31
Despite being positioned as a tool for quitting smoking, vaping is as potentially harmful as cigarettes – and can causeContinue Reading
Retired Grama Niladhari arrested over fraudulent income certificate scam
2026-03-31
A retired Grama Niladhari officer was arrested on Monday (30) by officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of BriberyContinue Reading
Warm weather expected in most parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-03-31
Warm weather conditions prevailing in Sri Lanka are expected to continue today, according to the Department of Meteorology. However, showersContinue Reading
Missing Kahawatta gem trader’s body found in mine pit
2026-03-30
The body of a gem trader who went missing in the Kahawatta area has been found inside a mine pitContinue Reading
Pakistan, China and India ships allowed through Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-30
Ships from Pakistan, China and India have begun transiting the Strait of Hormuz in limited numbers, even as overall maritimeContinue Reading
Low river levels raise saltwater intrusion risk
2026-03-30
Low river water levels have raised concerns over possible saltwater intrusion in several river basins, potentially affecting drinking water supplies,L.S.Continue Reading
One tweet, eight months salary: Pakistan Cricketer hit with record fine
2026-03-30
Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah has reportedly been handed what is believed to be the largest fine in Pakistan cricketContinue Reading
Minister urges state institutions and public to conserve water and electricity
2026-03-30
Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government Minister Chandana Abayaratne has called on state institutions, local authorities and the publicContinue Reading
Court rules against JVP in Gampaha office dispute with FSP
2026-03-30
The Gampaha Magistrate’s Court has ruled that the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) is entitled to continue occupying its headquarters locatedContinue Reading
Professor Rezvi Sheriff passes away
2026-03-30
Professor Rezvi Sheriff, Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Consultant Nephrologist, has passed away, family sources confirmed. Professor Sheriff was widelyContinue Reading
Grade 5 Scholarship Exam 2026 : Notice for all students
2026-03-30
The Department of Examinations has announced that applications for the 2026 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination will be accepted from MarchContinue Reading
Urea fertiliser restricted to paddy farmers amid limited stock
2026-03-30
The Department of Agrarian Development has decided to restrict the distribution of urea fertiliser exclusively for paddy cultivation during theContinue Reading
‘Appointment stank from day one’: Harsha on SriLankan Airlines Chairman resignation
2026-03-30
Opposition MP Dr. Harsha de Silva has raised concerns over governance and possible conflicts of interest following the resignation ofContinue Reading
Tuesday: Warm weather advisory issued for most parts of the country
2026-03-30
The Department of Meteorology has warned of heat levels affecting the human body in several areas on Tuesday (31), includingContinue Reading
Doctors to launch token strike Tuesday over transfer dispute
2026-03-30
Doctors across Sri Lanka will launch a token strike from 8.00 a.m. on March 31, protesting what they describe asContinue Reading
Spain closes airspace to US planes involved in Iran war
2026-03-30
Spain, a Nato member, has closed its airspace to U.S. military aircraft involved in operations linked to the war inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s 1996 World Cup heroes to reunite in Kuala Lumpur
2026-03-30
Members of Sri Lanka’s historic 1996 World Cup–winning team will gather in Kuala Lumpur this May to mark the 30thContinue Reading
Sri Lanka hosts one of its largest international weddings in Hambantota
2026-03-30
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Sri Lanka has successfully hosted one of its largest international weddings, welcoming overContinue Reading
