Hot weather to continue: 5 essential safety tips
2025-02-16
The prevailing extreme dry weather conditions across the country are expected to continue throughout this month, according to the DepartmentContinue Reading
Checked In, But Not Checking Out: Canadian woman arrested at BIA
2025-02-16
A 36-year-old Canadian woman was arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while attempting to smuggle hashish worth approximately Rs. 360Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Foreign Policy 2025 : Laying Low and Continuing the Balancing Act
2025-02-16
Factum Perspective: Sri Lanka Foreign Policy 2025 Laying Low and Continuing the Balancing Act By Sachintha Pilapitiya Sri LankaContinue Reading
Valentine’s day turns deadly in Pothupitiya domestic dispute
2025-02-16
A man has been murdered after being attacked with a club following a dispute arising from an illicit affair. TheContinue Reading
Rs 1 mn reward for information from Police : Details released
2025-02-15
The police have announced a reward of Rs. 1 million for anyone providing successful information regarding the shooting incident inContinue Reading
NPP MP injured in Road Accident
2025-02-15
Jaffna District National People’s Power (NPP) MP K. Ilankumaran has been injured in a road accident in the Chavakachcheri area.Continue Reading
Ruwanpura Expressway on hold: Govt reveals plans for Central Expressway
2025-02-15
Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways, Dr. Prasanna Gunasena, has dismissed reports claiming that the construction of the Ruwanpura ExpresswayContinue Reading
PM Harini visits Jaffna Hindu College
2025-02-15
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, emphasized the necessity of providing a high-quality education to every child in Sri Lanka. TheContinue Reading
“Teacher training education in college system unchanged for past 15 years” – PM
2025-02-15
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says the college system in Sri Lanka plays a vital role in shaping the educators responsibleContinue Reading
Mexico President threatens to sue Google
2025-02-15
The Mexican government has not ruled out filing a civil lawsuit against Google if the tech giant continues labelling theContinue Reading
“Japanese banks denying Sri Lankan LCs”: Vehicle importers raise alarm
2025-02-15
As two weeks have passed following the governments decision to completely lift the vehicle import ban imposed in 2020, vehicleContinue Reading
“Not the People’s Problem” – Former Speaker comments on educational qualifications
2025-02-15
Former Speaker and MP Asoka Sapumal Ranwala has dismissed calls to submit his academic qualifications to Parliament, stating that suchContinue Reading
PM inspects Kaduruwela Trilingual School under construction
2025-02-15
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, as the Minister of Education, engaged in an inspection tour of the Trilingual National School underContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Rupee Depreciates by 1.3% Against US Dollar in 2025
2025-02-15
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated by 1.3% against the US Dollar during the year up to February 14, 2025,Continue Reading
Watch : Pvt bus overturns in Panadura
2025-02-15
A private bus had overturned near the Panadura Flyover early this morning. According to reports, the bus had toppled overContinue Reading
2025 Budget : Parliament schedule announced
2025-02-15
The Second Reading of the Appropriation Bill for the year 2025 (Budget Speech) will be presented to Parliament on Monday,Continue Reading
PHI officer arrested for accepting Rs. 200,000 bribe
2025-02-15
A Public Health Inspector (PHI) has been arrested for soliciting and accepting a bribe of Rs. 200,000. According to theContinue Reading
Fair weather in most parts of Sri Lanka today
2025-02-15
Mainly dry weather will prevail over most parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Cold weatherContinue Reading