Monks’ protest march seeking Gnanasara Thera’s release to arrive in Colombo today
2026-10-15
The ‘Justice for the Robe – Freedom March’, organized under the leadership of the Maha Sangha demanding the release ofContinue Reading
Over 100 Kg of heroin recovered from Weligama Beach
2026-10-15
A stock of over 100 kilograms of heroin has been recovered by the Police Special Task Force (STF) from KapparatotaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka joins global pledge to protect freedom of navigation at sea
2026-10-15
Sri Lanka has joined a global pledge to uphold international law at sea and protect freedom of navigation, the EuropeanContinue Reading
India busts USD 3.15 million Pakistani goods smuggling racket via Colombo Port
2026-10-15
India’s Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has uncovered an alleged smuggling operation involving Pakistani-origin goods transported through Sri Lanka toContinue Reading
Superstar Rajinikanth fever grips the world as Jailer 2 hits cinemas
2026-10-15
Superstar Rajinikanth’s much-awaited film Jailer 2 has opened in cinemas amid massive fan celebrations across India and several countries, includingContinue Reading
Heavy rain above 75 mm forecast for several areas of Sri Lanka
2026-10-15
Showers or thundershowers are expected across most parts of Sri Lanka after 1 p.m. on Thursday (Oct. 15), according toContinue Reading
Sri Lankan racing driver Yevan David joins Van Amersfoort Racing for 2027 Formula 3
2026-10-15
Sri Lankan racing driver Yevan David has signed with Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) for the 2027 FIA Formula 3 Championship,Continue Reading
Monk accused of spreading false claims about attack on supporter of protest march
2026-10-15
Sri Lanka Police have rejected claims that a man was attacked for supporting a protest march from Kandy to ColomboContinue Reading
NBRI issues landslide warnings across multiple districts
2026-10-14
The National Building Research Institute (NBRI) has issued a Level 2 Amber landslide early warning for specific divisions within theContinue Reading
Expert Committee Report on Election Law reviews submitted to Parliamentary Select Committee
2026-10-14
The expert committee report detailing public views and proposals for the review of election laws has been officially submitted toContinue Reading
US delegation commends Sri Lanka’s progress in mine clearance, pledges continued support
2026-10-14
A visiting US delegation supporting demining operations has commended the progress of Sri Lanka’s national mine action programme, reaffirming continuedContinue Reading
Amber advisory issued for rough seas from Negombo to Galle
2026-10-14
The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber level Advisory for Rough Seas covering the sea areas extending from NegomboContinue Reading
Reconstruction of Ditwah damaged Badulu Oya Irrigation Scheme reaches final stage
2026-10-14
Permanent restoration work on the Badulu Oya Irrigation Scheme, which was severely damaged by the Ditwah disaster, has reached itsContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – October 14
2026-10-14
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
23,000 Graduate Teacher Recruitment: First-Phase Interview Lists Released
2026-10-14
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has released the lists of candidates qualified for the first phaseContinue Reading
Wildlife officers arrest four suspects with porcupine meat, illegal firearms
2026-10-14
Wildlife officials from the Kandegama Beat Office attached to the Maduru Oya National Park have arrested four suspects possessing porcupineContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Customs reaches 2026 revenue target of Rs. 2,208 Bn by Oct.13
2026-10-14
Sri Lanka Customs has reached its 2026 revenue target of Rs. 2,207 billion ahead of schedule, collecting a total ofContinue Reading
Taxpayers reminded to submit income tax returns by November 30
2026-10-14
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has reminded taxpayers that the deadline for submitting income tax returns for the Year ofContinue Reading
