Sri Lanka to establish Chartered Institute of Computing
2026-07-21
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted policy approval for the establishment of the Chartered Institute of Computing of Sri Lanka,Continue Reading
Two high‑capacity tugboats to strengthen SLPA fleet
2026-07-21
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to lease two tugboats for the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) inContinue Reading
Dengue surge: LRH issues urgent notice to parents
2026-07-21
Colombo’s Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH) has issued an urgent appeal to parents and guardians to bring five essential medical documentsContinue Reading
Dickwella, Udana, Sandakan among latest Sri Lanka players to complete SLC Level 2 coaching course
2026-07-21
Sri Lanka internationals Niroshan Dickwella, Lakshan Sandakan and Isuru Udana are among the latest former national cricketers to successfully completeContinue Reading
Kandy Esala Perahera to gain intellectual property safeguards under WIPO project
2026-07-21
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to safeguard the historical, cultural, and traditional intellectual property of the KandyContinue Reading
Officials’ Committee formed to upgrade 60 provincial roads
2026-07-21
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to entrust the Road Development Authority (RDA) with the rehabilitation of roadsContinue Reading
Cabinet approves ratification of ILO Fishing Industry Convention
2026-07-21
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a joint proposal to ratify the International Labour Organization’s Convention (188) on work inContinue Reading
Cabinet approves purchase of 600 deluxe buses for SLTB
2026-07-21
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to procure 600 new Deluxe‑model, air‑conditioned buses for the Sri Lanka TransportContinue Reading
Arrest warrant against Basil Rajapaksa extended again
2026-07-21
Matara Chief Magistrate Chathura Disanayake today (21) extended the arrest warrant against former Minister Basil Rajapaksa, after he failed toContinue Reading
UNP urges Police to withdraw statement on ‘illegal wealth’
2026-07-21
The United National Party (UNP) today called on the Sri Lanka Police to retract its July 9 statement urging theContinue Reading
Five killed in factory fire in Homagama
2026-07-21
Five people have been reported dead following a fire that broke out at a factory in the Katuwana Industrial ZoneContinue Reading
Harsha praises Southern Highway Emergency Crew after accident scare
2026-07-21
Opposition MP Harsha de Silva has publicly commended the Southern Highway 1969 Emergency Roadside Assistance team after an incident onContinue Reading
454 skeletal remains recovered from Chemmani Mass Grave
2026-07-21
The number of human skeletons recovered from the largest mass grave ever found in Sri Lanka has exceeded 450. LawyerContinue Reading
Opposition submits No‑Confidence Motion against Justice Minister
2026-07-21
The Opposition has formally handed over a no‑confidence motion against Minister of Justice and National Integration Harshana Nanayakkara to SpeakerContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s sprint star Yupun Abeykoon announces retirement
2026-07-21
Sri Lanka’s fastest sprinter Yupun Abeykoon has announced his retirement from athletics, saying he leaves the sport “owing nothing toContinue Reading
Namal questions President’s reported popularity amid hunger claims
2026-07-21
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has cast doubt on survey findings that claim 75% of citizens supportContinue Reading
CBSL rates: Rupee depreciates slightly against US Dollar
2026-07-21
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (21), compared to Monday, but the USD sellingContinue Reading
Applications open for 2026 GCE Ordinary Level Examination
2026-07-21
The Department of Examinations has said that the absence of a National Identity Card (NIC) will not be an obstacleContinue Reading