Documentary on Sri Lanka to receive two awards in India
2026-02-24
The Pulitzer Center-supported documentary Democracy in Debt: Sri Lanka Beyond the Headlines will receive two awards — Best Social FilmContinue Reading
Sri Lanka-Born Professor behind Promising ‘Universal’ Respiratory Vaccine
2026-02-24
Sri Lanka-born immunologist Prof. Bali Pulendran is leading groundbreaking research at Stanford Medicine into what scientists describe as the closestContinue Reading
CEA orders to suspend Construction of Jaffna Cricket Stadium
2026-02-24
Construction work on the first international cricket stadium to be built in Northern Sri Lanka has been temporarily halted dueContinue Reading
If Sri Lanka playing Semifinal : New ICC decision
2026-02-23
Sri Lanka could play a T20 World Cup semi-final at home in Colombo if they qualify for the last fourContinue Reading
Customs trade union alliance threatens TU action over promotion delay
2026-02-23
The Customs Trade Union Alliance — including the Customs Staff Officers’ Association, the Senior Customs Superintendents Association, and the CustomsContinue Reading
MAS Reshuffle: What Happens to 2,200 Methliya Employees?
2026-02-23
MAS Holdings has announced plans to cease garment manufacturing operations at its Methliya plant in Thulhiriya and repurpose the facilityContinue Reading
Minister Handunneththi Undertakes Observation Visit to Thailand’s ICA GemLab
2026-02-23
Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Sunil Handunneththi conducted observation visit to the ICA GemLab in Bangkok on Sunday (22),Continue Reading
Defence Secretary inspects Neville Fernando Hospital
2026-02-23
Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) conducted an inspection visit to Dr. Neville FernandoContinue Reading
National inflation dips to 2.4% in January
2026-02-23
The overall inflation rate, measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), declined to 2.4% in January 2026 from 2.9%Continue Reading
Watch: elephant attacks backhoe after being rescued from well
2026-02-23
In Bisopura, Medirigiriya, a joint rescue effort by villagers and wildlife officers successfully freed a wild elephant trapped in aContinue Reading
CMC Corruption Probe: Public complaint deadline extended
2026-02-23
The deadline for submitting public complaints and information to the Presidential Commission of Inquiry investigating alleged corruption and irregularities withinContinue Reading
25 Sri Lankan students arrive in Pakistan on medical study scholarships
2026-02-23
Twenty-five Sri Lankan students have landed in Pakistan to study MBBS in top medical universities through the Allama Iqbal ScholarshipsContinue Reading
Over 155,000 people remain displaced after cyclone Ditwah : UN Report
2026-02-23
The United Nations has reported that more than 240,000 people have been assisted under the Humanitarian Priorities Plan (HPP) launchedContinue Reading
Mirissa, Bentota ranked among Asia’s top 10 beaches in 2026
2026-02-23
Two beaches in Sri Lanka — Mirissa Beach and Bentota Beach — have been listed among Asia’s top coastal destinationsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Vs Afghanistan T20I & ODI series : Schedule announced
2026-02-23
The Sri Lanka National Men’s Team will tour the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in March 2026 to play a bilateral seriesContinue Reading
Families of death row convicts in MP Amarakeerthi case seek President’s intervention
2026-02-23
Relatives of the 12 men who were sentenced to death last week over the murder of former Parliamentarian Amarakeerthi AthukoralaContinue Reading
WATCH : Rare Dismissal! Dottin Out Obstructing the Field in Sri Lanka WODI
2026-02-23
West Indies cricketer Deandra Dottin has become the first player from the Caribbean to be dismissed obstructing the field inContinue Reading
Sajith claims real-time data proves 9th South African coal shipment also substandard
2026-02-23
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa alleged that a ninth coal shipment imported from South Africa for the Norochcholai coal power plantContinue Reading