South Korean Buddhist delegations boost Sri Lanka Tourism
Sri Lanka has been highlighted as a growing tourism destination for South Koreans, with two VVIP Buddhist delegations visiting theContinue Reading
MEPA urges public to stop discarding flood debris into environment
The Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) has issued an urgent appeal to the public to stop discarding flood-related waste, especiallyContinue Reading
Family, Infant Injured in Accident Involving Jeep Driven by Former Speaker Ashoka Ranwala
A family, including a six-month-old infant, was injured in a road accident involving a jeep driven by Former Speaker andContinue Reading
Weather today: Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 12 DECEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 12 December 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
Gambhir left fuming as India bowler Scripts Unwanted Record
India’s left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh put up an embarrassing show when he came up to bowl the 11th over duringContinue Reading
Rs 180 million in land and buildings seized in money-laundering probe
The Illegal Assets Investigation Division has launched a probe into properties allegedly acquired by a 52-year-old drug trafficker from Thanamalwila,Continue Reading
CIABOC probes Nandana Gunathilake and Udaya Gammanpila over alleged contempt
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has initiated an investigation into former Members of Parliament NandanaContinue Reading
Arrest Warrant Reissued for Arjuna Mahendran in Money Laundering Probe
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (December 11) ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to re-issue open warrants for the arrestContinue Reading
‘Sri Lankan Day’ national programme postponed due to cyclone disaster
The Government confirmed that the inaugural ‘Sri Lankan Day’ national programme, scheduled to take place from December 12 to 14,Continue Reading
First Sri Lankan Euroformula Champion Yevan David presents trophies to Sports Minister
Sri Lankan racing prodigy Yevan David has dedicated his historic Euroformula Open triumph to the nation, presenting his championship trophiesContinue Reading
Colombo diplomats donate personal salaries to support Sri Lanka’s disaster relief
Sri Lanka’s diplomatic community in Colombo has made a collective personal contribution to the country’s disaster relief efforts, with severalContinue Reading
Cabinet approves recruitment for 2,284 Govt. jobs
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the recruitment of 2,284 personnel to various government institutions, based on recommendations from aContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Tourism shows strong signs of recovery : 2.15 Mn arrivals in 2025
Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is showing strong signs of recovery and growth, with over 2.15 million tourist arrivals recorded fromContinue Reading
US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker meets President
Visiting U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to discuss strengtheningContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Kithul tapping added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List
Sri Lanka’s centuries-old practice of Kithul Madeema, the traditional method of tapping sap from the kithul palm, has been addedContinue Reading
ICC T20 Cricket World Cup Tickets: Buy now
Ticket sales to open at 18h45 IST at https://tickets.cricketworldcup.com/ The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the opening of ticketContinue Reading
UN launches USD 35 Mn Humanitarian Plan to aid Cyclone survivors in Sri Lanka
The United Nations today (11) launched its Humanitarian Priorities Plan, aiming to raise USD 35 million over the next fourContinue Reading