07 students hospitalized after chemical exposure at school lab
2025-10-07
Seven Grade 7 students from a school in Dambulla have been admitted to the hospital after coming into contact withContinue Reading
“Explore Sri Lanka” tourism photo exhibition held in Jordan
2025-10-07
A four-day photo exhibition titled “Explore Sri Lanka” was inaugurated at the Royal Cultural Centre in Amman, Jordan, last weekContinue Reading
Public warned of Telegram, WhatsApp online fraud
2025-10-07
The Sri Lankan Police has warned the public of various fraudulent activities being carried out by exploiting social media platformsContinue Reading
Lightning advisory : Red alert issued to 10 districts
2025-10-07
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Northern, North-Central, Central, Eastern and Uva Provinces. Continue Reading
Two suspects arrested over Hungama double murder
2025-10-07
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the brutal killing of a couple using sharp weapons at a houseContinue Reading
Sri Lankan para athletes return home with 02 bronze medals
2025-10-07
Sri Lanka’s team of para athletes who competed at the Para World Championships in New Delhi, India, returned to theContinue Reading
Bambalapitiya club raided for selling alcohol on Poya Day
2025-10-07
A nightclub in Bambalapitiya was raided by the Colombo South Divisional Criminal Investigation Bureau on the night of October 6,Continue Reading
What’s powering gold and bitcoin surges?
2025-10-07
It’s been a happy few weeks for those who hold stocks of gold and bitcoin in their trading arsenals. TheContinue Reading
Customs records highest-ever monthly revenue in September
2025-10-07
Sri Lanka Customs has recorded its highest-ever monthly revenue in September, collecting Rs. 253.15 billion in September 2025. According toContinue Reading
Sri Lankan-American doctor denied veg meal, dies after choking on flight
2025-10-07
A Southern California cardiologist of Sri Lankan origin has died after choking on a piece of food while flying QatarContinue Reading
Hospitals facing a shortage of dialysis needles : Health Minister
2025-10-07
Minister of Health Nalinda Jayatissa today acknowledged that Sri Lanka is facing a shortage of dialysis needles, citing an issueContinue Reading
8-year-old dies after Colombo Swimming Club tragedy
2025-10-07
The 8-year-old boy who was critically injured in an incident at the Colombo Swimming Club last week has died, hospitalContinue Reading
Govt open to returning security vehicles to former Presidents
2025-10-07
Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala says the government is open to considering requests made by former Presidents concerning security. Continue Reading
Sri Lanka seeks to narrow trade gap with India : Trade Minister
2025-10-07
Minister of Trade Wasantha Samarasinghe says Sri Lanka is working to address the trade imbalance with India by utilizing provisionsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery Remains Incomplete as Key Challenges Remain – World Bank
2025-10-07
Sri Lanka’s recent economic performance has been strong. Despite this, the recovery remains incomplete, with growth still below pre-crisis levelsContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-10-07
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (07 Oct), comparedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka rejects UN Rights Council resolution
2025-10-07
Sri Lanka has rejected a draft resolution (HRC 60/L.1/Rev.1) at the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council, citingContinue Reading
Nelu flower blooms at Horton Plains for first time in 12 years
2025-10-07
A rare blooming of the ‘Nelu flower’ has been reported at the Hortain Plains National Park. It is reported thatContinue Reading