Watch: Final Randoli Perahera begins in Kandy
2026-08-27
The final Randoli Perahera of the historic Kandy Esala Perahera commenced its procession at the auspicious time of 6.43 p.m.Continue Reading
T.M. Dilshan lodges complaint over alleged defamatory social media posts
2026-08-27
Former national cricketer T.M. Dilshan has lodged a complaint with the Colombo Central Criminal Investigation Bureau over what he describedContinue Reading
Police clearance system restored, Aug. 20 applicants asked to reapply
2026-08-27
Police Headquarters has requested applicants who submitted online applications for Police Clearance Certificates on Aug. 20 to submit new applicationsContinue Reading
President Visits Malwathu and Asgiriya Mahanayake Theros
2026-08-27
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who is currently in Kandy to participate in the events of the annual Esala Perahera ofContinue Reading
NIA unveils 3 Homegrown Technologies for Energy Storage
2026-08-27
The National Innovation Agency (NIA) has showcased three locally developed technologies aimed at creating higher-value applications in energy storage, includingContinue Reading
Friday: Warm weather advisory issued for seven districts
2026-08-27
The Department of Meteorology has issued an amber-level warm weather advisory for the Eastern province and the districts of Polonnaruwa,Continue Reading
Rs. 950,000 Fine for Overcharging Rs. 80 on Water Bottle
2026-08-27
A restaurant in Jaffna has been fined Rs. 950,000 for selling a one-litre bottle of drinking water priced at Rs.Continue Reading
Sonal saves Sri Lanka from embarrassing first-ever slide to No. 9 in Test Rankings
2026-08-27
Sonal Dinusha’s match-saving heroics against India have helped Sri Lanka avoid a potentially embarrassing fall to ninth place in theContinue Reading
Nepal flood death toll rises to over 270, more than 1,300 missing
2026-08-27
At least 273 people have been killed and more than 1,300 remain missing after catastrophic flash floods and mudslides devastatedContinue Reading
BASL urges responsible handling of concerns over judiciary
2026-08-27
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has called for concerns involving judges and the judiciary to be addressed fairlyContinue Reading
ICC World Test Championship Points Table : 2025/27
2026-08-27
Sri Lanka remain sixth in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 standings following their draw against India in theContinue Reading
Nepal Flash Floods: 644 Tourists and Travellers Reported Missing
2026-08-27
The number of tourists and travellers reported missing following devastating flash floods in Nepal has risen to 644, according toContinue Reading
“Looking like Tendulkar”: Big praise for Sonal Dinusha from BCCI VP
2026-08-27
BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla has heaped praise on Sri Lankan batter Sonal Dinusha following his remarkable performances against India, comparingContinue Reading
100-Foot Bailey Bridge Completed in Kurunegala With Indian Army Support
2026-08-27
Sri Lankan and Indian Army engineers have jointly completed the construction of a 100-foot Bailey Bridge in Kurunegala, the DepartmentContinue Reading
Cricketer Asif Khan suspended for 15 months
2026-08-27
United Arab Emirates (UAE) player Asif Khan has been banned for 15 months after he admitted to testing positive forContinue Reading
Infant among three killed in road crash
2026-08-27
Three people, including an infant, were killed in a head-on collision between a three-wheeler and a jeep on the Medawachchiya-KebithigollewaContinue Reading
Nepal flash floods kill over 160, more than 1,300 missing
2026-08-27
More than 160 people have been killed and over 1,300 remain missing after catastrophic flash floods swept through communities alongContinue Reading
Will vehicle customs surcharge be removed after Dec. 31? Deputy Minister responds
2026-08-27
A decision on whether to discontinue the customs surcharge on vehicle imports after December 31 will depend on Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
