Hiru TV rejects police claims, warns of threat to media freedom
2025-12-24
Hiru Media Network has rejected allegations made by the Sri Lanka Police Media Division, saying recent actions taken against theContinue Reading
Mickey Arthur rejects selector’s claim over Pathum Nissanka selection
2025-12-24
Former Sri Lanka head coach Mickey Arthur has rejected claims by Chief Selector Pramodya Wickramasinghe that he was reluctant toContinue Reading
Minister Watagala files Rs. 10 billion defamation case against SLPP activist
2025-12-24
Deputy Minister of Public Security Sunil Watagala, has filed a defamation lawsuit in the Kaduwela District Court against Sri LankaContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-12-24
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (24 Dec), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Police seek regulatory action against Private TV network
2025-12-24
Sri Lanka Police says a letter has been sent to the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) requesting necessary action against theContinue Reading
UNESCO mobilizes emergency assistance for Sri Lanka
2025-12-24
The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to France and Permanent Delegate to UNESCO, Manisha Gunasekera, met with the Director-General of UNESCO,Continue Reading
CPC delegation visits Galle Fort
2025-12-24
Member of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Secretary of the CPC Committee ofContinue Reading
PM visits Cyclone-hit school in Badulla, reviews recovery plans
2025-12-24
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya visited the Meegahakiula National School in the Badulla District today (24 Dec) to inspect schools affectedContinue Reading
MP Ramanathan Archchuna arrested
2025-12-24
Jaffna District MP Ramanathan Archchuna has been arrested after surrendering to the Fort Police Station today. His arrest comes afterContinue Reading
Rs. 2B worth of ‘ICE’ and heroin found in seized multi‑day vessel
2025-12-24
A boat seized by the Navy and brought to the Dikowita Fisheries Harbour yesterday contained nearly 160 kilograms of ‘ICE’Continue Reading
India successfully launches LVM3-M6 rocket
2025-12-24
The Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Launch Vehicle Mark 3 (LVM3) on Wednesday (24 Dec) successfully placed the BlueBird Block-2Continue Reading
Over 106,000 hectares of paddy damaged due to cyclone : FAO
2025-12-24
Cyclone Ditwah has caused extensive damage to Sri Lanka’s agriculture sector, with over 106,000 hectares of paddy — about 20Continue Reading
Drug lord ‘Kudu Roshan’ arrested by CID
2025-12-24
A large‑scale drug trafficker and organized criminal known as ‘Kudu Roshan’ has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).Continue Reading
Air Force Commander inspects Colombo Central Bus Stand renovations
2025-12-24
The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe, together with the Chief of Staff, Air Vice Marshal LasithaContinue Reading
Namal slams IGP, alleges political interference in law enforcement
2025-12-24
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser, MP Namal Rajapaksa, has strongly criticised the Inspector General of Police (IGP), statingContinue Reading
Police seek public help to arrest wanted suspect
2025-12-24
The Police have sought public help to arrest a suspect wanted in connection with drug-related activities. According to the Police,Continue Reading
Tourist family slams Sri Lanka’s visa extension process for foreigners
2025-12-24
A tourist family has slammed Sri Lanka’s visa extension process for foreigners, describing the ordeal as ‘the most painful experienceContinue Reading
Fisheries Ministry reports Rs. 7.6 billion losses, unveils flood relief plan
2025-12-24
The Ministry of Fisheries announced on Tuesday (23 Dec) that the initial estimate of damage caused to the fisheries sectorContinue Reading