Chinese-run online scam ring busted in Sri Lanka, 134 arrested
2026-03-17
A large-scale operation targeting an organised online scam network has led to the arrest of 134 foreign nationals in AnuradhapuraContinue Reading
‘My adrenaline was pumping’: Aravinda reflects on 30 years since World Cup win
2026-03-17
As Sri Lanka marks the 30th anniversary of its historic 1996 Cricket World Cup victory, match-winner Aravinda de Silva hasContinue Reading
Avurudu Nakath Seettuwa for Sinhala and Tamil New Year Released
2026-03-17
The Avurudu Nakath Seettuwa for this year’s Sinhala and Tamil New Year has been officially released, Minister of Buddhasasana, ReligiousContinue Reading
Google Maps to answer your driving questions with latest upgrade
2026-03-17
Google Maps just got a major upgrade that could make the world’s most popular navigation app even better. The navigationContinue Reading
Fuel supply issue: Education Ministry issues new guidelines
2026-03-17
The Ministry of Education has announced a set of special guidelines to ensure the smooth continuation of daily administration andContinue Reading
Struggling with Fuel QR? Here are 18 FAQs you need to know
2026-03-17
If you still haven’t received your Fuel QR code or are facing issues with registration, here are the most frequentlyContinue Reading
CBSL rates: Rupee depreciates further against USD
2026-03-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (17), compared to Monday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Wednesday parliament session cancelled
2026-03-17
Parliament will not meet tomorrow (18), following a decision taken at today’s Committee on Parliamentary Business meeting. The decision wasContinue Reading
When Do Weekly Fuel QR Allocations Expire? CPC Explains
2026-03-17
Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), D. J. Rajakaruna, has announced that the fuel quota currently available to theContinue Reading
Supreme Court disbars lawyer, imposes suspended jail term
2026-03-17
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka on Monday (16) ordered that a lawyer practicing in Kekirawa be removed from theContinue Reading
Public Administration Circular issued to address potential fuel supply challenges
2026-03-17
A Public Administration Circular (09/2026) has been issued outlining measures to address potential fuel supply challenges in Sri Lanka amidContinue Reading
CMC launches “Sith Suwa Purawara” to strengthen emotional well-being
2026-03-17
The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has officially launched ‘Sith Suwa Purawara’, an initiative aimed at enhancing emotional well-being and expandingContinue Reading
Lightning advisory : Red alert issued to 10 districts today
2026-03-17
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and the Kandy,Continue Reading
Gotabaya Rajapaksa questioned by Bribery Commission
2026-03-17
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appeared before the Bribery Commission this morning to record a statement. According to reports, the formerContinue Reading
Three committees appointed to address Middle East war fallout : PM
2026-03-17
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya announced in Parliament that three committees have been appointed to address a potential economic crisis arisingContinue Reading
Energy minister says electricity supply stable for now, future disruptions possible
2026-03-17
Sri Lanka may face power cuts in the future despite efforts to maintain an uninterrupted supply, Minister of Energy KumaraContinue Reading
Dollar rate today : Selling rate steady at Rs. 314
2026-03-17
The Sri Lankan rupee has depreciated further against the US dollar across major commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (17),Continue Reading
Ramazan : Sajith calls for advancement of debate on current global situation
2026-03-17
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has requested the Speaker to reschedule the parliamentary debate on the current global situation for tomorrow,Continue Reading