G.C.E. A/L examination results : New Update
2026-03-18
The 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) examination results will be released before the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year, CommissionerContinue Reading
Health unions demand Holiday allowance for working on Wednesday
2026-03-18
Health sector trade unions have raised concerns over the government’s recent measures, calling for holiday allowances and a dedicated fuelContinue Reading
Sri Lanka launches dedicated fuel portal for tourism sector
2026-03-18
Sri Lanka has launched a dedicated online portal to ensure uninterrupted fuel supply for the tourism sector, as authorities moveContinue Reading
Trump after NATO rejects support: “We are the greatest country — we don’t need the help of anyone”
2026-03-18
United States President Donald Trump said the US does not need support from its allies after several NATO countries indicatedContinue Reading
10 US-donated Sea Ranger helicopters head to Sri Lanka
2026-03-18
Sri Lanka is set to receive 10 TH-57 Sea Ranger helicopters from the United States, in a move expected toContinue Reading
Big boost for Sri Lanka tourism as British Airways confirms new route
2026-03-18
British Airways has announced the launch of direct flights between London Gatwick and Colombo, marking a significant boost for SriContinue Reading
Verité proposes 3-point plan to cut fuel queues
2026-03-17
Dr. Nishan de Mel, Executive Director of Verité Research, has proposed three practical measures to reduce fuel queues and saveContinue Reading
Gas, Coal & Fuel supplies : President’s full Statement
2026-03-17
Statement made by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at a special media briefing held at the Presidential Secretariat on 17 March,Continue Reading
Trump says France President “will be out of office soon” amid Hormuz dispute
2026-03-17
US President Donald Trump has criticised French President Emmanuel Macron after France declined to join a US-led multinational task forceContinue Reading
President says talks underway with Russia for fuel, assures no power cuts during New Year
2026-03-17
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that Sri Lanka is currently engaged in discussions with Russia to secure fuel, gas andContinue Reading
1996 World Cup heroes unite to support children battling cancer
2026-03-17
Sri Lanka’s 1996 World Cup heroes have come together to support children battling cancer, marking 30 years since the country’sContinue Reading
Fuel tanker carrying petrol and diesel begins unloading at Colombo Port
2026-03-17
A fuel tanker carrying petrol and diesel has arrived at the Colombo Port on Tuesday (17), the Ministry of Ports,Continue Reading
President says there is a delay in required fuel supplies
2026-03-17
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says there are delays in crude oil shipments due to the ongoing war in the MiddleContinue Reading
“War driven by Israel pressure”: US counterterror head resigns
2026-03-17
The head of the United States’s National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, has resigned over the US-Israel war on Iran. “IContinue Reading
WATCH : President Special Statement
2026-03-17
Cabinet approves legal action over eZCash, mCash misuse in crime transactions
2026-03-17
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to take legal action against individuals using eZCash and mCash money transfer systemsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Hayleys Fentons, India’s JSL secure bid for Mannar power line project
2026-03-17
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to award the contract for constructing a 28‑kilometre, 220kV double‑circuit transmission lineContinue Reading
Cabinet clears Malé ground handling deal for SriLankan Airlines
2026-03-17
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to award a new ground handling services contract for SriLankan Airlines aircraftContinue Reading