Two arrested over sale of textbooks worth Rs. 800,000 as scrap paper
2026-08-14
Two people have been arrested in connection with a stock of textbooks worth around Rs. 800,000 that had been issuedContinue Reading
Dubai Arrests: Shiran Basik, 2 other underworld figures brought back to Sri Lanka
2026-08-14
Alleged drug trafficker Shiran Basik and two other underworld figures who were arrested in Dubai have been brought back toContinue Reading
Dry weather leaves several areas in Sri Lanka facing water shortages
2026-08-14
Several areas in the Northern, North Central, Eastern and Uva provinces are facing drinking water shortages as dry weather continues,Continue Reading
Protest held in Hiriketiya calling for removal of Chabad House
2026-08-14
Villagers and Buddhist monks in Hiriketiya have launched a protest calling for the removal of a recently established Chabad HouseContinue Reading
Individuals may change, but NPP Govt will remain forever – Lal Kantha
2026-08-14
Agriculture Minister K.D. Lal Kantha says he does not intend to contest another parliamentary election from the Kandy District, whileContinue Reading
Rs. 2,500 million allocated for local government income-generating projects
2026-08-14
More than 100 income-generating projects are being launched across the country this year under the government’s “Punarudaye Purawara” national programme,Continue Reading
Police officer succumbs to injuries after assault
2026-08-14
A 54-year-old police officer has died after sustaining serious injuries in an assault involving a pole. The assault took placeContinue Reading
CAA urges traders to clearly display prices of loose goods
2026-08-14
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has urged traders to clearly display the prices of unpackaged or loose goods, remindingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Vs India Test Series : How to watch
2026-08-14
Sri Lanka Cricket has announced the broadcasting platforms for the upcoming two-match Test series between Sri Lanka and India, withContinue Reading
Sanath Jayasuriya joins DBL to launch Dongcheng Hand Tools in Sri Lanka
2026-08-14
Former Sri Lanka cricket captain Sanath Jayasuriya officially launched the Dongcheng Hand Tools range in Sri Lanka at the BMICHContinue Reading
Vehicle import 50% surcharge : New update from Customs
2026-08-14
The government has extended the temporary 50% surcharge imposed on Customs Import Duty applicable to selected motor vehicle imports untilContinue Reading
Knowledge exchange programme held in India for Sri Lankan High Court Judges
2026-08-14
A knowledge exchange and orientation programme for 20 High Court Judges from Sri Lanka was conducted at the Indian NationalContinue Reading
Police announce security and traffic plan for Kandy Esala Perahera 2026
2026-08-14
The Sri Lanka Police has unveiled a security and traffic plan for the historic Kandy Esala Perahera 2026, which willContinue Reading
Suspect arrested over circulation of woman’s nude images on WhatsApp
2026-08-14
A 34‑year‑old resident of Mampuriya has been arrested by officers of the Wariyapola Computer Crimes Investigation Division in connection withContinue Reading
Rs. 2.3 Million seized in Negombo drug money arrest
2026-08-14
Officers of the Negombo Division Criminal Investigation Unit have arrested a 38‑year‑old resident of Ragama with Rs. 2.3 million inContinue Reading
Crocodile spotted inside prominent Battaramulla hotel (Video)
2026-08-14
A crocodile has been spotted inside a prominent hotel in Battaramulla, with video footage widely circulated on social media. TheContinue Reading
Skipper DDS reveals reason for Dickwella recall
2026-08-14
Sri Lanka Test Captain Dhananjaya de Silva has revealed the reasons behind Niroshan Dickwella’s inclusion in the squad for theContinue Reading
19 boats handed over to Trincomalee fishermen affected by Cyclone ‘Ditwah’
2026-08-14
A total of 19 fishing boats were handed over to fishermen in the Trincomalee District whose livelihoods were devastated byContinue Reading