Namal welcomes release of Tamil artist Hiphop Sangee
2026-06-13
SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa has welcomed the release of 24-year-old Tamil hip hop artist Sangeethsan Ganeskumar, popularly known as HiphopContinue Reading
Man arrested at BIA with 26,600 duty-free cigarettes
2026-06-13
A 40-year-old man was arrested at the arrival terminal of Bandaranaike International Airport early this morning (13) while attempting toContinue Reading
Special traffic plan in Kochchikade for St. Anthony’s Shrine annual feast today
2026-06-13
Police have announced a special traffic plan in Colombo today (13) in view of the annual feast of St. Anthony’sContinue Reading
Heavy showers, strong winds across parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-06-13
The Department of Meteorology says showers or thundershowers will occur at times in several parts of the country today (13),Continue Reading
New Sasakawa Centre opens in Colombo to strengthen Japan–Sri Lanka ties
2026-06-13
A new chapter in Japan–Sri Lanka relations was marked with the opening of the Sasakawa Memorial Sri Lanka–Japan Cultural CentreContinue Reading
Missing 6-year-old child found dead in well
2026-06-13
A 6-year-old boy has died after falling into a well in the Puloly South area in Point Pedro, Police said.Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Rugby explains visa fiasco after South Korea awarded 20-0 win
2026-06-13
Sri Lanka Rugby says operational and administrative issues during the final stages of squad preparations led to the cancellation ofContinue Reading
Joint Opposition seeks probe against Bribery Commission DG
2026-06-13
The Joint Opposition has requested an immediate disciplinary inquiry against the Director General of the Commission to Investigate AllegationsContinue Reading
England crush Sri Lanka in T20 Women’s World Cup opener
2026-06-13
Danni Wyatt-Hodge struck a magnificent century as England made a dream start to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026Continue Reading
Tamil artist Hiphop Sangee granted bail
2026-06-12
24-year-old Tamil hip hop artist Sangeethsan Ganeskumar, popularly known as Hiphop Sangee, who was recently arrested under Sri Lanka’s PreventionContinue Reading
Daily vehicle import spending falls to US$3.9 million amid control measures
2026-06-12
Sri Lanka has reduced its daily vehicle import expenditure to US$3.9 million following measures introduced to manage import demand amidContinue Reading
Central Park Boulevard Port City Colombo officially launched
2026-06-12
Home Lands has officially launched Central Park Boulevard Port City Colombo, a landmark US$300 million luxury development that is expectedContinue Reading
ICC, YouTube expand global access to Women’s T20 World Cup 2026
2026-06-12
The International Cricket Council (ICC) and YouTube have announced a partnership aimed at expanding global access to the ICC Women’sContinue Reading
CBSL denies Kasagala Green Plantation claims, says investigation underway
2026-06-12
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has rejected claims made by a director of Kasagala Green Plantation (Pvt)Continue Reading
How a travel ban on Gotabaya Rajapaksa re-engineered the online defence of Suresh Sallay
2026-06-12
By Dr. Sanjana Hattotuwa This brief report investigates the relationship between a court order issued on 3 June, when ColomboContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Railways urges state employees to apply for digital season tickets
2026-06-12
Sri Lanka Railways has encouraged government employees who travel by train to register for its new digital season ticket platform,Continue Reading
Police warn public over scams using officers’ photos and fake accounts
2026-06-12
Sri Lanka Police has warned the public about a growing number of financial scams and cybercrimes carried out through socialContinue Reading
Deputy Finance Minister reveals Sri Lanka’s total debt stock
2026-06-12
Deputy Finance Minister Anil Jayantha Fernando told Parliament that Sri Lanka’s total public sector debt stood at approximately US$102.2 billionContinue Reading
