Train derails after colliding with Elephant near Habarana
2025-05-20
Railway services along the Batticaloa Line were disrupted today after a passenger train derailed following a collision with a wildContinue Reading
Weather today: South-West monsoon gradually getting established
2025-05-20
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 20 MAY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 MAY 2025 South-West monsoon conditions are gradually gettingContinue Reading
Opposition Leader to visit Area-by-Area to address public concerns & provide solutions
2025-05-20
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has launched an area-by-area outreach campaign aimed at identifying and addressing issues faced by communities acrossContinue Reading
16th War Heroes Commemoration : President AKD’s full speech
2025-05-19
“War is a tragedy; we will not allow such a tragedy to occur again in our country” Says President addressingContinue Reading
NPP secures Support from Some Independents, Inches toward majority in CMC
2025-05-19
The National People’s Power (NPP) has gained support from several independent councillors in the Colombo Municipal Council but remainsContinue Reading
War Heroes’ Day : What did President say about Sarath Fonseka ?
2025-05-19
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, addressing the National War Heroes’ Day commemoration at the Ranaviru Monument in Battaramulla today, said thereContinue Reading
IGP Deshabandu inquiry in Parliament: What happened today
2025-05-19
The special Committee of Inquiry investigating Inspector General of Police Deshabandu Tennakoon has rejected preliminary objections raised on his behalf,Continue Reading
11 SL Companies display products at Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair
2025-05-19
Sri Lanka has displayed exclusive products of 11 Sri Lankan Giftware and Lifestyle companies at the HKTDC Hong Kong GiftsContinue Reading
No O/L pass required: 2025 Vocational A/L applications open with 28 NVQ subjects
2025-05-19
The Ministry of Education has called for applications for student admissions to Grade 12 under the Advanced Level Vocational StreamContinue Reading
New Canadian PM issues statement marking “Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day”
2025-05-19
New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has issued a formal statement marking “Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day”, honouring the lives lostContinue Reading
Dehiwala gunman strikes again within 20 days of release on bail
2025-05-19
The gunman arrested in the murder of a 19-year-old youth in Mount Lavinia recently had been previously remanded over anotherContinue Reading
Land sale case : Mervyn Silva & Prasanna Ranaweera further remanded
2025-05-19
Former minister Mervyn Silva and former state minister Prasanna Ranaweera have been further remanded over an illegal property sale case.Continue Reading
46 shooting incidents reported in Sri Lanka so far in 2025
2025-05-19
A total of 46 shootings have been reported across the nation between 01 January to date this year, Police SpokesmanContinue Reading
Keith Noyahr case : AG to file indictments after 17 years
2025-05-19
The Attorney General is scheduled to file indictments against 12 former armed forces officers in the Colombo High Court nextContinue Reading
Over 10,000 SL Army non-commissioned officers promoted
2025-05-19
In line with the 16th Ranaviru Day commemorations, the Sri Lanka Army has promoted 10,093 non-commissioned officers (NCOs), effective MayContinue Reading
CCTV footage of Nedimala, Dehiwela shooting
2025-05-19
A shooting was reported today (May 19) targeting a shop located in the Nedimala area of Dehiwala. Police said twoContinue Reading
Public help sought to find woman missing since 2023
2025-05-19
The Police have sought public assistance to find a 59-year-old woman reported missing from the Mattegoda area. The woman’s husbandContinue Reading