AFC fines SL footballer over Palestine support message
2025-08-05
The Asian Football Confederation has imposed a fine of USD 2,000 on Sri Lankan footballer Mohamed Thilham for displaying aContinue Reading
Govt reveals names of relatives of politicians who used President’s Fund scholarships
2025-08-05
Minister Anura Karunathilaka informed Parliament today that the sons and relatives of Presidents, ministers and Parliamentarians had benefited from theContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-08-05
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (05 Aug),Continue Reading
Underworld not linked to national security – Defence Ministry Secretary
2025-08-05
The Secretary of Defence, Air Vice Marshal (Retired) Sampath Thuyacontha, says that currently there is no threat to national security.Continue Reading
Over 3,500 military personnel arrested for desertion
2025-08-05
The Ministry of Defence reports that more than 3,500 members of the Sri Lankan armed forces have been taken intoContinue Reading
Vocational skills training programs launched at Trincomalee Prison
2025-08-05
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra, yesterday participated in the official launch of the vocational skills training programs atContinue Reading
Elephant attacks mahout during Devinuwara Perahera (Video)
2025-08-05
A tense situation was reported during the Devinuwara Esala Perahera procession after an elephant suddenly went on rampage. Video footageContinue Reading
India hits back at Trump’s accusation
2025-08-05
India has hit back at criticism by the United States and the European Union for engaging in trade with Russia,Continue Reading
Actor Dhanush criticises AI-altered ending for re-release of hit film Raanjhanaa
2025-08-05
Indian actor Dhanush says he has been left “completely disturbed” by the re-release of one of his hit films withContinue Reading
Above 50 mm of rain expected in some Provinces today
2025-08-05
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-Western provinces and Galle and Matara districts today.Continue Reading
Online betting : 11 Indians arrested in Thalangama
2025-08-05
Thalangama Police have arrested 11 Indian nationals — including three women — for allegedly engaging in online gambling activities relatedContinue Reading
US President Donald Trump Threatens India again
2025-08-04
US President Donald Trump has threatened India yet again over its purchase of Russian oil, saying he will substantially raiseContinue Reading
Sajith alleges Cabinet approved LNG power project using false data
2025-08-04
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has alleged that the government approved the controversial Kerawalapitiya “Sahasdanavi” LNG power plant based on inaccurateContinue Reading
“City of Dreams Casino targeting foreigners not locals” Deputy Min
2025-08-04
Deputy Tourism Minister Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe has clarified that the government is not promoting casinos for local patrons, stressing thatContinue Reading
Women, Youth Business Centre Opens in Anuradhapura
2025-08-04
A one-stop Business Service Centre (BSC) for entrepreneurs was launched in Anuradhapura, marking a significant step toward strengthening women’s economicContinue Reading
Skinned leopard carcass found at Maduru Oya National Park
2025-08-04
LEOPOCON Sri Lanka says officials from the Department of Wildlife Conservation discovered a skinned leopard carcass today. In a postContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – August 4
2025-08-04
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
SL promotes AI-investment opportunities and Disrupt Asia-2025 in London
2025-08-04
High Commissioner of Sri Lanka in the UK, Nimal Senadheera, says with a dedicated Ministry for the Digital Economy underContinue Reading