South-West monsoon : Rain expected in some provinces today
2025-05-22
The South-West monsoon has established over Sri Lanka, due to which showers are expected in some provinces today, according toContinue Reading
Japanese minister resigns after saying he “never had to buy rice”
2025-05-21
Japan’s agriculture minister has resigned after saying he has “never had to buy rice” while the country struggles with shortagesContinue Reading
Sri Lankan MPs to Participate in Capacity-Building Program in India
2025-05-21
A group of 24 delegates, including 20 Sri Lankan Members of Parliament and four senior parliamentary officials, will travel toContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – May 21
2025-05-21
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Ramith Rambukwella remanded over bribery case
2025-05-21
Ramith Rambukwella, the son of former health minister Keheliya Rambukwella, has been remanded until 03 June in connection with aContinue Reading
Minister Vijitha chairs 24th IORA Council of Ministers Meeting
2025-05-21
Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath, in his capacity as Chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), presided overContinue Reading
Mahela Jayawardena warns public of fake AI Ads amid growing trend
2025-05-21
Former Sri Lankan cricket captain Mahela Jayawardena has warned the public against fake AI-generated advertisements misusing his name and image. Continue Reading
2nd electricity tariff revision for 2025 : Notice from PUCSL
2025-05-21
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has submitted a proposal for a second electricity tariff revision for the year 2025. InContinue Reading
Top SLRC officials heckled and chased out of office
2025-05-21
Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) Director General Manoj Nadeeshana Amarasinghe and Deputy Director General (Administration) Thanuja Ariyaratne have been removedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka eyes modernizing driving licences for overseas use
2025-05-21
A focused discussion was held on Monday on the challenges Sri Lankan citizens face in using their driving licences overseas,Continue Reading
SriLankan Airlines recruitment : New update
2025-05-21
SriLankan Airlines has launched a major recruitment drive in search of new cabin crew talent to represent its renowned frontlineContinue Reading
Mt. Lavinia youth shooting : Two more suspects arrested
2025-05-21
A man and woman have been arrested on charges of having aided the murder of a 19-year-old youth, shot deadContinue Reading
Corruption case : Ramith Rambukwella arrested
2025-05-21
Ramith Rambukwella, the son of former health minister Keheliya Rambukwella, has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations ofContinue Reading
Over 4600 medical staff leave : Sri Lanka flags health worker exits at WHO
2025-05-21
Sri Lanka’s Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa raised concern over the migration of health professionals during his address at theContinue Reading
3,050 tons of salt from India to arrive in Sri Lanka tonight
2025-05-21
A stock of salt imported from India, as a solution to the current salt shortage, is scheduled to arrive inContinue Reading
Govt considers online payment portals for Sri Lanka’s overseas missions
2025-05-21
The government is currently exploring the implementation of secure online payment portals for services provided through Sri Lanka’s overseas missions,Continue Reading
Major Club Playoffs to be played at CCC under lights
2025-05-21
The finals and the semi-finals of the Major Club T20 Tournament will be played under lights at the Colombo CricketContinue Reading
Suspended EPF services resume – Labour Dept
2025-05-21
The Department of Labour has announced that the services related to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), which were temporarily suspendedContinue Reading