Colombo water supply interruption extended until 11.30 p.m.
2026-09-04
The water supply interruption affecting several areas of Colombo and its suburbs has been extended until 11.30 p.m. Friday (4),Continue Reading
Saturday: Warm weather advisory issued for several areas
2026-09-04
The Department of Meteorology has issued a warm weather advisory for Saturday (5) covering the North Central and Eastern provincesContinue Reading
UNP condemns Namal Rajapaksa’s Arrest
2026-09-04
The United National Party (UNP) has strongly condemned the arrest of SLPP National Organiser and MP Namal Rajapaksa by theContinue Reading
Committee reviews police measures to combat cybercrime and online fraud
2026-09-04
Sri Lanka’s Ministerial Consultative Committee on Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs has reviewed measures being taken by police to tackleContinue Reading
India U-19 cricketer suspended after age discrepancy found in records
2026-09-04
India U-19 leg-spinner Rohit Yadav has been suspended for two years after an age discrepancy was uncovered during a documentContinue Reading
Lanka Metro Transit opens new depot in Thalangama
2026-09-04
The Thalangama Metro Bus Depot was officially opened on Friday (4) as part of efforts to strengthen Sri Lanka’s publicContinue Reading
Sri Lanka dengue cases surpass 96,000 as deaths reach 72
2026-09-04
Sri Lanka has recorded 96,040 dengue cases so far this year, with 72 deaths reported from the disease, according toContinue Reading
Coal shipment arrives in Puttalam for Norochcholai power plant
2026-09-04
A vessel carrying coal for the Norochcholai Lakvijaya Power Plant has arrived in Puttalam, as part of the fuel supplyContinue Reading
Johnston Fernando granted bail after CIABOC arrest
2026-09-04
Former minister Johnston Fernando has been granted bail after being produced before court following his arrest by the Commission toContinue Reading
Namal Rajapaksa remanded until September 18
2026-09-04
Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today (04) ordered that Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa, who wasContinue Reading
From Krrish to SriLankan : How many times has Namal been arrested?
2026-09-04
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser and MP Namal Rajapaksa’s arrest by the Bribery Commission on Friday marks atContinue Reading
316,000 vehicles, Rs. 512 Billion in taxes: Key Customs numbers from 2026
2026-09-04
Sri Lanka imported 316,000 vehicles during the first six months of 2026, generating Rs. 512.55 billion in tax revenue, accordingContinue Reading
Rs. 100 million bribe : Why was Namal Rajapaksa arrested ?
2026-09-04
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser and Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate AllegationsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Defence Secretary attends Indo‑Pacific Chiefs of Defence Conference in Canada
2026-09-04
Sri Lanka’s Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal (Retd) Sampath Thuyacontha, represented the country at the 28th Annual Indo‑Pacific Chiefs ofContinue Reading
Govt has proved it is not ‘Anti-Business’; tax relief eyed for 2027: Bimal
2026-09-04
Transport, Highways and Urban Development Minister Bimal Rathnayake says the government has proved that it is not “anti-business,” despite concernsContinue Reading
Namal Rajapaksa brought to Court after Bribery Commission arrest
2026-09-04
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa, who was arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery orContinue Reading
Sajith, CLA President discuss judicial independence and constitutional reform
2026-09-04
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for a national dialogue on constitutional reform, saying Sri Lanka should consider establishing aContinue Reading
26-year-old pregnant woman killed in Kalpitiya stabbing
2026-09-04
A 26‑year‑old pregnant woman was killed in the Palakudawa area of the Kalpitiya Police Division yesterday (03) following an assaultContinue Reading