Easter Attacks main conspirator identified, Kariapper quotes investigators
2025-10-09
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) MP Nizam Kariapper says Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security, retired SDIG Ravi Seneviratne,Continue Reading
IMF, Sri Lanka reach staff-level agreement on fifth review
2025-10-09
The visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and the Sri Lankan authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on economic policiesContinue Reading
Colombo Port reports 71% increase in net profit in first eight months of 2025
2025-10-09
The Colombo Port has recorded a net profit (after tax) of Rs. 32.2 billion during the first eight months ofContinue Reading
Wimal Weerawansa records statement at Tangalle Police
2025-10-09
Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa has appeared before the Tangalle Divisional Criminal Investigation Unit today. The National Freedom Front (NFF) leaderContinue Reading
323 Containers : Gammanpila appears before Bribery Commission
2025-10-09
Leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya and former Member of Parliament, Udaya Gammanpila, has appeared before the Commission to InvestigateContinue Reading
Two children killed in separate tragic accidents on Wednesday
2025-10-09
Two children have been reported dead in tragic accidents in the Mirihana and Hettipola areas on Wednesday (08). The PoliceContinue Reading
Navy arrests 47 Indian fishermen in the North
2025-10-09
The Sri Lankan Navy has taken into custody 47 Indian fishermen for allegedly engaging in fishing activities in Sri LankanContinue Reading
2024 O/Level Exam re-scrutinized results released
2025-10-09
The Department of Examinations has announced the release of the re-scrutinized results of the 2024 G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination. TheseContinue Reading
Trump says Israel and Hamas sign off on first phase of Gaza ceasefire plan
2025-10-09
United States President Donald Trump says Hamas and Israel have agreed on the first phase of his plan for aContinue Reading
Weather today: Thundershowers after 1 pm
2025-10-09
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 09 OCTOBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 09 October 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first billionaire footballer
2025-10-08
Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first footballer to reach billionaire status, according to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which hasContinue Reading
Monk launches hunger strike in Tangalle urging restoration of Mahinda Rajapaksa’s security
2025-10-08
Theripahala Siridhamma Thero of Rathupaswala has commenced a hunger strike in Tangalle this afternoon (08), protesting the government’s decision toContinue Reading
New Sri Lanka Rugby office bearers elected
2025-10-08
Former Sri Lanka and Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club captain Pavithra Fernando has been elected as the new President ofContinue Reading
IMF briefed on Industry Ministry’s goals and strategies for 2030
2025-10-08
A special meeting between officials from the Ministry of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development and representatives of the International Monetary FundContinue Reading
Matara Festival for the Arts to be held in December
2025-10-08
The second edition of the Matara Festival for the Arts (MFA) will be held at the Matara Fort from 12–15Continue Reading
Council warns legal action if military fails to close beauty salon
2025-10-08
The Maritimepattu local council has issued a notice to the military to shut down a beauty salon operated by theContinue Reading
UN-Habitat, NWSDB launch climate-resilient water project
2025-10-08
UN-Habitat, together with the National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWSDB), has officially launched a new project in Sri LankaContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-10-08
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (08 Oct), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading