Govt says No Decision to Halt Jaffna Cricket Stadium Construction
2026-02-25
The Sri Lankan government has not taken a decision to halt the proposed Jaffna International Cricket Stadium project and intendsContinue Reading
Opposition members meet Ranil to discuss cooperation and key national issues
2026-02-25
A group of Opposition members have held discussions with former President Ranil Wickremesinghe this morning (25 Feb). It is reportedContinue Reading
Court dismisses Avant Garde petitions against Defence Ministry directive
2026-02-25
The Court of Appeal has ordered the dismissal of two writ petitions filed seeking to invalidate the directive issued byContinue Reading
Dollar rate today : Selling rate steady at Rs. 312
2026-02-25
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Feb 25) compared to Tuesday. AccordingContinue Reading
UK makes ETA Mandatory for Visa-Free Travellers from 85 Countries
2026-02-25
Starting today (Feb 25), visitors to Britain from 85 countries must obtain an electronic permit in advance of their trip,Continue Reading
COPF urges officials to expedite ‘Ditawah’ housing assistance payments
2026-02-25
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has discussed the progress of disaster relief provided to the public affected byContinue Reading
ICC confirms full schedule for Women’s T20 World Cup 2026
2026-02-25
The full schedule for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 has been confirmed following the conclusion of the ICCContinue Reading
Police warn of Scam Gangs impersonating Senior Officers in Colombo
2026-02-25
The Police have issued a public warning regarding fraudulent activities carried out by organized groups impersonating senior police officers. AccordingContinue Reading
COPF calls for legal framework on Rs. 200 daily allowance for estate workers
2026-02-25
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has instructed officials to establish a legal framework for the Rs. 200 dailyContinue Reading
Special traffic plan in Colombo for SL–NZ T20 World Cup clash
2026-02-25
A special traffic plan will be in effect in Colombo for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 match between SriContinue Reading
Easter attacks : Former SIS Chief Suresh Sallay arrested
2026-02-25
Former State Intelligence Service Chief, retired Major General Suresh Sallay, has been arrested, it is reported. He has been takenContinue Reading
60 Sri Lankan Journalists complete Media Management training in India
2026-02-25
Two groups of Sri Lankan journalists and media professionals successfully completed week-long Specialized Training Programmes on Media Management at theContinue Reading
Fair weather expected over most parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-02-25
Afternoon showers are expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today, while mainly fair weather will prevail over the otherContinue Reading
Seven-Member Committee Appointed to Review Coal Supply to Norochcholai Power Plant
2026-02-25
The Ministry of Energy has announced the appointment of a seven-member committee to review the existing coal supply mechanism toContinue Reading
Second Gunman in Akuregoda Lawyer Double Murder Arrested
2026-02-24
The suspected second gunman in the killing of a lawyer and his wife in Akuregoda has been arrested in theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s new patrol vessel begins record-breaking voyage from Baltimore
2026-02-24
The Sri Lanka Navy’s latest offshore patrol vessel, P 628, departed Baltimore on February 20, 2026, beginning a historic voyageContinue Reading
T20 World Cup Semis: How can Pakistan qualify ?
2026-02-24
Pakistan cricket team face a difficult route to the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after their two-wicketContinue Reading
Police arrest former soldier in grisly plot to behead drug informant
2026-02-24
Sri Lankan authorities have arrested a 35-year-old former soldier accused of plotting a gruesome retaliatory murder against an undercover informantContinue Reading
