New Zealand Deputy PM Winston Peters arrives in Sri Lanka
2025-05-25
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand, Winston Peters, arrived in Sri Lanka today onContinue Reading
29 yr old woman arrested with large stock of prescription drugs
2025-05-25
A 29-year-old woman has been arrested for the possession of a large stock of prescription drugs in Chilaw on Saturday. Continue Reading
Three children killed in separate tragic accidents on Saturday
2025-05-25
Three children have been killed in separate tragic accidents reported in three areas of Sri Lanka on Saturday (24 May).Continue Reading
Miss England quits Miss World Pageant, alleges exploitation & objectification
2025-05-25
Miss England dropped out of the 72nd Miss World pageant in Telangana, India, criticizing the “outdated” competition for exploiting andContinue Reading
Weather today: Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm
2025-05-25
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 25 MAY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 25 MAY 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
CID uncovers Passport forgery linked to overseas crime boss
2025-05-25
Two individuals have been arrested in connection with forging foreign passports for an organized crime figure currently residing overseas, identifiedContinue Reading
Government will be sent home by 24th May next year: Nalin Bandara
2025-05-24
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Nalin Bandara says the current government will not remain in power beyond 24 May nextContinue Reading
Sports Minister in Rugby Gazette reversal: 2 removed from Task Force
2025-05-24
Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage has amended his earlier Gazette notification on Sri Lanka Rugby, just a day after itContinue Reading
Red Alert : Heavy warning issued for 9 districts
2025-05-24
Due to the active southwest monsoon, the prevailing rainy conditions are expected to continue in the southwestern parts of theContinue Reading
Gold-plated T-56 incident: Duminda Dissanayake remanded
2025-05-24
Former Minister of Agriculture Duminda Dissanayake has been remanded until 29 May 2025 by the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court inContinue Reading
Malini Fonseka’s final rites to be held with state honours
2025-05-24
The final rites of Sri Lankan veteran actress Malini Fonseka will be held at the Independence Square with State Honours,Continue Reading
PM Harini assures Govt will not seize lands in North & East
2025-05-24
A discussion has been held under the patronage of Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya regarding the pressing land issues in theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka featured in Prince William’s new wildlife docuseries
2025-05-24
Prince William and The Royal Foundation’s United for Wildlife programme have launched a groundbreaking new wildlife docuseries titled ‘Guardians’, withContinue Reading
DMT raid : Bribery Commission reveals systematic acts of bribery
2025-05-24
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) says it has received information about several state entities systematicallyContinue Reading
Chikungunya outbreak in SL: Research update from Prof. Neelika
2025-05-24
Leading Sri Lankan scientist Professor Neelika Malavige says Sri Lanka is experiencing a large outbreak of the Chikungunya viral disease,Continue Reading
Above 75 mm of rain expected in several areas today
2025-05-24
Showers are expected in several districts of Sri Lanka today, with fairly heavy falls above 75 mm likely in someContinue Reading
One killed, 13 injured in Tangalle bus accident
2025-05-24
A fatal accident occurred early this morning (24) on the Colombo-Wellawaya main road in the Weliara area when a SLTBContinue Reading
Private bus accident in Nuwara Eliya: 23 injured
2025-05-24
A private bus traveling from Nuwara Eliya towards Kandy veered off the road and overturned in the Top Pass areaContinue Reading