Above 50 mm of rain expected in some areas today
2025-08-22
Atmospheric conditions are becoming favourable for evening thundershowers in the Northern, North-Central, Central, Uva and Eastern provinces in the nextContinue Reading
Bandaragama shooting more details revealed (CCTV)
2025-08-22
Police have identified the man shot dead near the Bolgoda Bridge in Bandaragama on Thursday evening as a former prisonContinue Reading
Postal chief: No pay for employees who continue strike
2025-08-22
Postmaster General Ruwan Sathkumara has announced that striking postal employees will not be paid their salaries for this month. InContinue Reading
Suspect dead, STF officer injured in Hambantota shootout
2025-08-22
A suspect was killed in a shootout with the Special Task Force (STF) in a forested area at Wewegama, Suriyawewa,Continue Reading
Fake letter using IGP’s name goes viral – CID investigates
2025-08-21
Sri Lanka Police have warned the public against a fake letter circulating on social media that falsely claims to beContinue Reading
55 international flyers, 25 nations: Colombo Kite Festival to unite the world
2025-08-21
The skies above Galle Face Green will burst into a kaleidoscope of color and culture on August 24, 2025, asContinue Reading
Central Bank clarifies: Money printing and broad money supply are not the same
2025-08-21
The Central Bank has clarified that money printing and broad money supply are two distinct concepts, following recent publicContinue Reading
Shooting incident reported in Bandaragama
2025-08-21
A man has been killed in a shooting near the Thunbodhiya Bridge in Bandaragama. Police said two gunmen on aContinue Reading
Young Environment Pioneers honoured with Presidential Medals
2025-08-21
The ‘Environment Pioneer President’s Medal Awarding Ceremony – 2025’ was held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall in Colombo,Continue Reading
iPhone 17 launch : What we know so far
2025-08-21
Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 17 lineup on Sept. 9, continuing its tradition of early September launches. Pre-ordersContinue Reading
Young man remanded for threatening to release nude videos of girlfriend
2025-08-21
A young man has been ordered to be remanded until September 3 by the Colombo Additional Magistrate over allegations ofContinue Reading
Doctor transfers : GMOA to launch TU action on Monday
2025-08-21
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced it will launch a trade union action from Monday (25 Aug) inContinue Reading
SLBC to name studio after renowned singer Nanda Malini
2025-08-21
The Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation’s (SLBC) 09th studio will be officially named the Dr. Nanda Malini Studio, SLBC Chairman UdithaContinue Reading
BASL calls for inclusion of ‘Law’ in national education curriculum
2025-08-21
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has urged the government to introduce “Law” as a subject in the nationalContinue Reading
22nd August : Warm weather alert issued for 12 districts
2025-08-21
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather for the Northern, North-central and Eastern provinces and HambantotaContinue Reading
Viral claims on “rope canopy bridges” for monkeys & squirrels in SL misleading
2025-08-21
Sri Lankan Fact-checking website, Factcrescendo, says viral claims that Sri Lanka is building multiple “rope canopy bridges” for monkeys andContinue Reading
WATCH : Announcement in front of missing Rajitha Senaratne’s house
2025-08-21
Officials from the Colombo Magistrate’s Court today visited former minister Rajitha Senaratne’s house in Malabe to display the warrant issuedContinue Reading
‘Aragalaya’ case : Deshabandu Tennakoon remanded
2025-08-21
Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) yesterday, has beenContinue Reading