Nuwan Thushara apologises to Sri Lanka Cricket, explains his position
2026-04-10
Sri Lanka fast bowler Nuwan Thushara has issued a letter of apology to Sri Lanka Cricket, expressing willingness to withdrawContinue Reading
CTU slams compulsory white saree rule at Monaragala school
2026-04-10
The Ceylon Teachers’ Union (CTU) has strongly criticized a directive requiring female teachers at Royal College Monaragala to attend schoolContinue Reading
Ageing population, delayed marriage, high literacy: 13 key census findings
2026-04-10
Sri Lanka’s population has reached 21.78 million, with the country rapidly ageing, literacy improving, and migration patterns shifting, according toContinue Reading
Public urged to report New Year liquor ban violations via hotline
2026-04-10
The Department of Excise has announced that all liquor outlets across Sri Lanka will remain closed on April 13 andContinue Reading
Unlabelled cosmetics worth Rs. 10 million seized in Pettah
2026-04-10
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has seized cosmetics worth nearly Rs. 10 million, found without mandatory labeling, during a raidContinue Reading
Sri Lanka tax revenue rises 17.7% to Rs. 606 billion in Q1
2026-04-10
Sri Lanka’s Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has reported tax revenue of Rs. 606 billion for the first quarter of 2026,Continue Reading
CBSL rates: Rupee depreciates further against USD
2026-04-10
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (10), compared to Thursday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Sri Lanka 2024 census final report launched today
2026-04-10
The final report of the 15th Census of Population and Housing of Sri Lanka, which was successfully completed in 2024,Continue Reading
“Even if you go to the moon, you still can’t level corruption allegations against our ministers.”
2026-04-10
Minister Nalinda Jayatissa today defended the government during the no-confidence debate on Energy Minister Kumar Jayakody, stating that the coalContinue Reading
Fraudulent vehicle registration : RMV Chief further remanded
2026-04-10
The Commissioner General of Motor Traffic, Kamal Amarasinghe, who was taken into custody by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), hasContinue Reading
40-day commemoration for late Iranian Supreme Leader held in Colombo
2026-04-10
The commemoration ceremony to honour the late Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, traditionally held 40 days after death,Continue Reading
Navy arrests 10 Indian fishermen for poaching in Mannar seas
2026-04-10
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized an Indian fishing boat and apprehended 10 Indian fishermen while they were poaching inContinue Reading
Lightning advisory : Red alerts issued to 13 districts today
2026-04-10
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Uva provinces, and theContinue Reading
India proposes new rules to regulate news and political posts on social media
2026-04-10
The Indian government has proposed changes to extend its regulatory framework to a wider range of online news voices, includingContinue Reading
Deputy Minister warns of legal action over organized damage to renovated Bus Stand
2026-04-10
Deputy Transport Minister Prasanna Gunasena says legal action will be taken against those responsible for damaging facilities at the newlyContinue Reading
April School holidays: Update from Govt
2026-04-10
The first school term for Sinhala and Tamil medium government and government-approved private schools for 2026 will end today, AprilContinue Reading
Dollar rate today : Selling rate steady at Rs. 318
2026-04-10
The Sri Lankan rupee has depreciated further against the US dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (10), comparedContinue Reading
‘Justice for All’ seeks meeting with President on socio-economic challenges
2026-04-10
Civil society group Justice for All has requested a meeting with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and senior government officials toContinue Reading