Chinese national found dead in Dehiwela
2025-09-18
A Chinese national suspected to have fallen to his death from a high-rise apartment complex in Dehiwala has been foundContinue Reading
Former Director of Naval Intelligence remanded
2025-09-18
Former Director of Naval Intelligence, Retired Rear Admiral Sarath Mohotti, has been remanded until September 24. He was remanded afterContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga placed 7th in World Athletics javelin finals
2025-09-18
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga finished seventh in the men’s javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships, marking a proudContinue Reading
Earth tremor reported in Trincomalee : No Tsunami warning
2025-09-18
A tsunami warning has not been issued to Sri Lanka following the magnitude 3.9 tremor reported off the coast ofContinue Reading
MeadowLea becomes Sri Lanka Sponsor for ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup
2025-09-18
MeadowLea has secured the rights to be the Official Team Sponsor of the Sri Lanka National Women’s Team for theContinue Reading
GovPay payment platform launched in Jaffna
2025-09-18
The GovPay Digital State Payment Platform was officially launched at the Jaffna District Secretariat today, in line with the visionContinue Reading
Disrupt Asia 2025 showcases Sri Lanka’s $15B digital ambition
2025-09-18
The second day of Disrupt Asia 2025, Sri Lanka’s premier startup conference and innovation festival, unfolded today with the mainContinue Reading
Cannabis plantation found within Udawalawe National Park
2025-09-18
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a cannabis plantation that was discovered within the Udawalawe National Park, theContinue Reading
Four arrested with fake Rs. 5000 currency notes
2025-09-18
The Sri Lanka Police have warned the public of the circulation of fake currency notes, following the arrest of fourContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Tourism joins GovPay payment system
2025-09-18
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has joined GovPay, the government’s digital payment platform, as part of its initiativeContinue Reading
MPs urge fair tariffs in IMF talks
2025-09-18
Sri Lanka’s power sector reform must balance cost-reflective and cost-recovery, renewables, and affordability, Members of Parliament said during a recentContinue Reading
Former Sabaragamuwa Minister remanded over Rs 70M case
2025-09-18
Former Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council Minister Athula Kumara Rahubadda has been remanded until October 2 on charges of misappropriating state funds.Continue Reading
Viral video of Sri Lankan stranded in Israel: Embassy issues Clarification
2025-09-18
The Sri Lankan Mission in Israel has said that several reports circulating on Facebook and other social media platforms claimingContinue Reading
Special mobile service to address EPF issues next week
2025-09-18
The Labour Department has launched a special mobile service program from September 22 to 26 to address issues related toContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-09-18
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (18 Sept), compared to Wednesday. According to theContinue Reading
Air India crash : Families of 4 victims sue Boeing, Honeywell in US court
2025-09-18
The families of four passengers who died in the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, have filed a lawsuit inContinue Reading
Kotte Municipal Councillor granted bail after arrest over court remarks
2025-09-18
Municipal Councillor Harshani Sandaruwani of the Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Municipal Council, who was recently arrested, was granted bail after beingContinue Reading
Electricity workers intensify TU action
2025-09-18
Electricity workers intensified their ongoing trade union action by staging a demonstration in front of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB)Continue Reading