Online Gaming Bill : India bans online real-money games
2025-08-21
India’s lower house of parliament on Wednesday passed a sweeping online gaming bill that, while promoting esports and casual gamingContinue Reading
Cardinal and Catholic Bishops’ Conference meet President AKD
2025-08-21
The Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Wednesday. According to theContinue Reading
Govt launches investor call for domestic phosphate fertilizer production
2025-08-21
Senior Advisor to the President on Science and Technology, Professor Gomika Udugamasooriya, says the government officially launched an investor callContinue Reading
Man arrested with smuggled agrochemicals in Puttalam
2025-08-21
A suspect has been arrested while transporting a stock of smuggled agrochemicals in Puttalam on Tuesday (19). Strengthened naval securityContinue Reading
Road sinking in Borella : Alternative routes announced
2025-08-21
Vehicular movement has been disrupted in Borella due to a section of the road sinking on the route entering ColomboContinue Reading
Afternoon showers expected in some areas today
2025-08-21
Atmospheric conditions are becoming favourable for evening thundershowers in the Northern, North-Central, Central, Uva and Eastern provinces in the nextContinue Reading
’America’s nicest judge’ Frank Caprio passed away
2025-08-21
Judge Frank Caprio, the compassionate jurist who rose to international fame through his reality court show Caught in Providence, hasContinue Reading
Homagama PS member killing: Ex-soldier arrested
2025-08-21
A suspect has been arrested over the fatal shooting of a former Homagama Pradeshiya Sabha member, the Criminal Investigation DepartmentContinue Reading
South Africa spinner reclaims No.1 ranking for ODI bowlers
2025-08-20
A new No.1 ODI bowler is crowned as South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj displaces Sri Lankan spinner Maheesh Theekshana at theContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – August 20
2025-08-20
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
WATCH: How WhatsApp scam calls trick you into losing your account
2025-08-20
A new wave of WhatsApp scams is spreading in Sri Lanka, with fraudsters posing as professional or official contacts toContinue Reading
Rule must be for all : Archchuna wants fingerprint rule for MPs, Doctors & Police
2025-08-20
MP Archchuna Ramanathan has proposed implementing fingerprint-based attendance for parliamentarians, citing poor session attendance among some members. “The fingerprint isContinue Reading
Sajith visits Singapore’s Civil Service College
2025-08-20
Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa undertook a visit to Singapore’s Civil Service College today, sharing that the primary objective ofContinue Reading
Lanka Salt Company reduces prices of Iodized Salt
2025-08-20
The Lanka Salt Company has announced a reduction in the prices of iodized mixed Lak Salt. The Chairman of theContinue Reading
Lawyer warned for making video call on behalf of foreign client
2025-08-20
A young lawyer has been reprimanded after attempting to make a video call on behalf of his foreign national clientContinue Reading
“Some powerful world leaders are mentally ill” – Former President Maithripala
2025-08-20
Former President Maithripala Sirisena claimed that Sri Lanka is powerless to confront the mastermind behind the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings,Continue Reading
Pvt company fined for selling water bottle above MRP
2025-08-20
The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today fined a private company in Colombo for selling a bottle of drinking water overContinue Reading
University non-academic staff stage token strike
2025-08-20
The non-academic staff across several state universities in Sri Lanka launched a symbolic strike today. The University Trade Union JointContinue Reading