Thailand mourns as beloved Queen Mother Sirikit dies at 93
2025-10-25
Thailand is in mourning following the royal palace’s announcement that former Queen Sirikit, the mother of the current Thai KingContinue Reading
LPL names Chris Gayle as Brand Ambassador for Season 6
2025-10-25
The Lanka Premier League (LPL) has announced West Indies cricket legend Chris Gayle as the official Brand Ambassador for itsContinue Reading
Shanakiyan demands CCTV probe into alleged Kingsbury meeting
2025-10-25
Opposition MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam has accused Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe of misleading Parliament in relation to an allegation linked toContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines blames forex winds for financial dip
2025-10-25
SriLankan Airlines has responded to media reports on its 2024/25 financial results, clarifying that the Group’s reported loss was largelyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka excels in Asian Youth Games & South Asia Athletics Championships
2025-10-25
Sri Lankan athletes have secured medals in two ongoing international tournaments, the Asian Youth Games 2025 in Bahrain and theContinue Reading
Fire delays Rajarata Rejini train by 02 hours
2025-10-25
A fire broke out on the Rajarata Rejini train operating from Anuradhapura to Beliatta today. According to the Department ofContinue Reading
Female constables return tourist’s wallet with Rs. 600,000 in foreign currency
2025-10-25
Two female Police Constables attached to the Prime Minister’s Security Division have taken measures to hand over a wallet thatContinue Reading
Romanian tourist rescued from drowning in Mirissa
2025-10-25
A 30-year-old foreign tourist was rescued from drowning off the coast of Mirissa in the Kotawila area on Friday (24).Continue Reading
Sri Lanka’s apparel exports edge up 1.58% in September 2025
2025-10-25
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) has announced that Sri Lanka’s apparel exports recorded a modest year-on-year growth in SeptemberContinue Reading
Above 75 mm of rain expected in some areas today
2025-10-25
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Northwestern, Northern and North Central provinces and inContinue Reading
Police confirm receiving letter from slain Weligama Chairman, silent on action taken
2025-10-24
Police Headquarters has confirmed that Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Lasantha Wickramasekara, who was shot dead this week, had written toContinue Reading
6 Sri Lankan Seafarers Repatriated from Eritrea
2025-10-24
Six Sri Lankan seafarers who had been detained in Eritrea have been successfully repatriated following joint efforts by the MinistryContinue Reading
National Commission on Women to commence operations soon
2025-10-24
Minister of Women and Child Affairs, Saroja Savithri Paulraj, has instructed Ministry officials and the National Women’s Committee to provideContinue Reading
14 kids lose eyesight in India playing with ‘Carbide Gun’
2025-10-24
In just three days, more than 122 children across Madhya Pradesh in India have been admitted to hospitals with severeContinue Reading
Deputy Minister rejects allegation over distillery licence meeting at Colombo hotel
2025-10-24
Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe today rejected an allegation by MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam that he had met a businessman at theContinue Reading
Sri Lankan Parliamentary Delegation attends 151st IPU Assembly
2025-10-24
A Sri Lankan Parliamentary Delegation, led by Deputy Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Sunil Watagala, attended the 151stContinue Reading
COPF approves 2026 Appropriation Bill
2025-10-24
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has granted its approval for the Appropriation Bill for the year 2026. ThisContinue Reading
Police clarify news reports on security linked to Kataragama Kiri Vehera Temple
2025-10-24
The Sri Lanka Police has issued a clarification on news reports circulating claiming that Police protection for the Chief IncumbentContinue Reading