Australia adds YouTube to social media ban for under 16s
2025-07-30
Australia is banning YouTube for children under 16, widening the scope of a landmark social media law that aims toContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-07-30
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (30 July),Continue Reading
PM Harini to head Sri Lanka National Commission for UNESCO
2025-07-30
Minister of Education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Sri Lanka National Commission forContinue Reading
Yatinuwara Councillor’s death : Police reveal more details
2025-07-30
Police say a financial transaction with another individual may have led to the suicide of the opposition leader of theContinue Reading
Seat belt laws to be tightened
2025-07-30
Minister of Transport and Highways, Bimal Rathnayake, says steps will be taken to strictly enforce seat belt regulations for busesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, Switzerland review migration partnership progress
2025-07-30
The third meeting of experts on the Migration Partnership between Sri Lanka and Switzerland was held in Bern on TuesdayContinue Reading
False drug charge leads to suicide : Cleared months later after death
2025-07-30
Raising concerns over wrongful detention related to drug cases, Secretary of the Mount Lavinia Lawyers’ Association, Keerthi Fernando, said aContinue Reading
Uber loses UK Supreme Court appeal over tax on rival apps
2025-07-30
Uber’s rival taxi operators will not have to pay 20% VAT on their profits outside London after a UK SupremeContinue Reading
Spot fines : Warning for speeding motorists using expressways
2025-07-30
The Sri Lanka Police warns motorists not to exceed the speed limit on expressways under the impression that spot finesContinue Reading
Illegal vehicle : MP Rohitha’s daughter surrenders to Police
2025-07-30
The daughter of MP Rohitha Abeygunawardena has surrendered to the Panadura-Walana Anti-Vice Squad in connection with the case of theContinue Reading
Heavy showers expected in some provinces today
2025-07-30
The Department of Meteorology says atmospheric conditions are becoming favourable for evening thundershowers in the Northern, North-Central, Uva and EasternContinue Reading
Monthly bribes : Police OIC arrested
2025-07-30
The Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Okkampitiya Police Station has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery orContinue Reading
Widespread tsunami warnings after magnitude 8.8 quake off Russia’s east coast
2025-07-30
Tsunami warnings have been issued for multiple nations across the Pacific as well as the US Pacific coasts and HawaiiContinue Reading
UK will soon recognise Palestine unless Israel halts Gaza war
2025-07-29
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told his cabinet that the United Kingdom will recognise the state of Palestine byContinue Reading
JKCG responds after Customs detains BYD EVs
2025-07-29
John Keells CG Auto (Pvt) Ltd (JKCG), the authorized distributor of BYD vehicles in Sri Lanka, has responded to concernsContinue Reading
WATCH : Indian Head Coach Gambhir clashes with Surrey groundsman
2025-07-29
India have criticised the “arrogant” Oval groundsman after head coach Gautam Gambhir was involved in a heated altercation ahead ofContinue Reading
14 Indian fishermen arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
2025-07-29
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized 02 Indian fishing boats and apprehended 14 Indian fishermen for poaching off the coastsContinue Reading
Dilith’s Sarvajana Balaya expresses solidarity with Palestine
2025-07-29
Member of Parliament and leader of the Sarvajana Balaya party, Dilith Jayaweera, met with the Ambassador of Palestine to SriContinue Reading