Sri Lanka Police relaunch revamped ‘Tell IGP’ complaints platform
2026-06-29
The Sri Lanka Police has announced the continuation and restructuring of its “Tell IGP” project in 2026, a service thatContinue Reading
New Cath Lab and advanced facilities to open at Kalubowila Hospital
2026-06-29
The Colombo South Teaching Hospital in Kalubowila will unveil its newly established cardiac catheterisation laboratory alongside several advanced patient careContinue Reading
Viral worldwide: Little girl and porcupine video is from Sri Lanka, not Bangladesh
2026-06-29
A heartwarming video of a little girl walking through a paddy field with a tiny porcupine, which has captured millionsContinue Reading
Australian man charged with murder in Thailand after teenage girl’s body found in suitcase
2026-06-29
An Australian man has been charged with the murder of a teenage girl whose naked body was found in aContinue Reading
Yatiyantota traffic OIC remanded over misplaced firearm
2026-06-29
The Officer‑in‑Charge (OIC) of the Traffic Division of the Yatiyantota Police has been remanded in connection with the misplacement ofContinue Reading
Strict legal action against liquor outlets violating Poson ban
2026-06-29
The Excise Department has warned that strict legal action will be taken against any licensed liquor outlets that fail toContinue Reading
Oil prices rise as US, Iranian strikes threaten Strait of Hormuz reopening
2026-06-29
Oil prices have climbed following the latest flare-up in hostilities between the United States and Iran. Brent crude, the primaryContinue Reading
US and Iran agree to pause attacks and meet in Qatar
2026-06-29
US and Iran agree to halt strikes and hold talks in Qatar on Tuesday over Strait of Hormuz tensions, USContinue Reading
Strong winds : High risk alert for several areas
2026-06-29
Strong winds of about (40-50) kmph can be expected at times over Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, North-central and Northwestern provincesContinue Reading
President calls for revival of Buddhist values in Poson message
2026-06-29
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his Poson Full Moon Poya Day message, urged Sri Lankans to revive the fading valuesContinue Reading
Sri Lankan singer Rukman Asitha dies at 48
2026-06-29
Popular Sri Lankan vocalist Rukman Asitha has passed away. According to reports, hospital sources confirmed that Asitha died while receivingContinue Reading
Argentine footballer’s wife, children found dead in Venezuela quake
2026-06-29
The wife and children of Argentine soccer player Lucas Trejo have been found dead amid the devastating double earthquakes inContinue Reading
Over 50 mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-06-29
Showers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-EliyaContinue Reading
Ben Stokes announces retirement from international cricket
2026-06-28
Ben Stokes has announced he will retire as England Men’s Test captain and from international cricket at the end ofContinue Reading
Europe heatwave linked to over 1,300 deaths as 191 million face extreme temperatures
2026-06-28
More than 1,300 excess deaths have been recorded across Europe since June 21 in connection with the continent’s record-breaking heatwave,Continue Reading
Saudi Aramco Helicopter Crash, France Aircraft Disaster Kill 25
2026-06-28
A total of 25 people were killed in two separate aviation accidents reported on Sunday, with fatal crashes in SaudiContinue Reading
Suspect arrested in Kalmunai over video of dog being attacked
2026-06-28
Police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with a video that circulated on social media showing a dog beingContinue Reading
Anuradhapura Multi-Modal Transport Hub’s First Phase Opened to Public
2026-06-28
The first phase of the Anuradhapura Multi-Modal Transport Hub was opened to the public on Saturday after construction, which hadContinue Reading