Weather Alert : Three updates for Tuesday
2024-08-20
Weather forecast for Tuesday (20 Aug) – Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern andContinue Reading
Presidential Election: One candidate can spend maximum of Rs 1.8 billion
2024-08-20
A gazette has been issued stipulating the maximum amount a candidate can spend per registered voter in the upcoming PresidentialContinue Reading
Showery condition to continue: Two updates
2024-08-19
19th Aug 2145hrs (MET) Prevailing showery condition are expected to continue in Sri Lanka Heavy showers above 100 mm areContinue Reading
Namal meets Cardinal, discusses Easter Sunday attacks
2024-08-19
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa met with Archbishop of Colombo Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith at the Archbishop’sContinue Reading
Sajith vows to approach new agreement with IMF
2024-08-19
Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa has vowed to approach a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), stating thatContinue Reading
18 yr old killed in motorcycle accident
2024-08-19
An 18-year-old boy has died in an accident between a motorcycle and a tipper truck at the Weligampitiya Junction inContinue Reading
Around 35,000 students visit the President’s House in the last two years
2024-08-19
Approximately 35,000 schoolchildren have visited various educational landmarks around Colombo, including the President’s House, over the past two years. TheContinue Reading
US Navy ship ‘Spruance’ arrives in Colombo
2024-08-19
USS Spruance of the United States Navy which arrived at the port of Colombo on a replenishment visit, was welcomedContinue Reading
Election propaganda : Warning from EC
2024-08-19
Use of the national flag and religious symbols has been prohibited for propaganda during election campaigning for the 2024 PresidentialContinue Reading
Harin and Manusha appointed Presidential advisors
2024-08-19
Former Ministers Harin Fernando and Manusha Nanayakkara have been appointed as Presidential advisors by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, with immediate effect.Continue Reading
Indiana Jones’ ‘Temple of Doom’ Fedora Sells for $630,000 at Auction
2024-08-19
The iconic hat worn by the titular character in “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” fetched $630,000 at auctionContinue Reading
Bakamuna elephant death : Three cops suspended from service
2024-08-19
Three Police officers involved in the death of a wild elephant in the Bakamuna area have been suspended from service,Continue Reading
AKD pledges to reduce fuel prices under NPP government
2024-08-19
National People’s Power (NPP) leader and Presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that under an NPP government, fuel prices inContinue Reading
Rishad questions fund cut after pledging support to Sajith.
2024-08-19
Leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) Rishad Bathiudeen has raised questions over the suspension of government funds forContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Heavy rains expected in some areas today
2024-08-19
Showers are expected in several provinces of Sri Lanka today, with fairly heavy showers above 75 mm likely at someContinue Reading
AKD promises to bring back Arjuna Mahendran
2024-08-19
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the presidential candidate of the National People’s Power (NPP), has stated that if he becomes the president,Continue Reading
Sajith meets Cardinal, vows to uncover truth behind Easter attacks
2024-08-18
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has reaffirmed his commitment to uncovering the truth behind the 2019 Easter attacks. Speaking after aContinue Reading
CWC announces support to President Ranil
2024-08-18
The Ceylon Workers’ Congress (CWC) has officially declared its support for President Ranil Wickremesinghe in the upcoming presidential election. TheContinue Reading