Immigration Dept opens new regional office in Jaffna
2025-09-01
The Jaffna Regional Office of the Department of Immigration and Emigration was declared open by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake todayContinue Reading
One injured in Hikkaduwa shooting
2025-09-01
One person has been injured after being shot by gunmen on a motorcycle in the Meetiyagoda area in Hikkaduwa today. Continue Reading
Third phase of Myliddy Fisheries Harbour development project inaugurated
2025-09-01
The third phase of the Myliddy Fisheries Harbour Development Project in Jaffna was symbolically inaugurated by President Anura Kumara DissanayakeContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-09-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (01 Sept), compared to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
Ayurvedic doctors dispute discontinued allowance
2025-09-01
The Government Ayurvedic Medical Officers’ Association has raised concern over the discontinuation of the additional allowance granted to Ayurvedic doctors.Continue Reading
EU chief plane hit by suspected Russian GPS jamming
2025-09-01
The European Commission said on Monday that its president, Ursula von der Leyen, was en route to Bulgaria when herContinue Reading
Ranil Govt phosphate exports : SC to hear FR petition
2025-09-01
The Supreme Court today (01 Sept) granted permission to proceed with a fundamental rights petition filed against former President RanilContinue Reading
Falling tree branch damages two cars
2025-09-01
Two vehicles were damaged after the branch of a tree had fallen on them this afternoon. According to reports, theContinue Reading
Police credit joint effort with India, Interpol, Indonesia in underworld arrests
2025-09-01
Sri Lanka Police says, Indian authorities assisted the INTERPOL and Indonesian Police to apprehend the five underworld figures who wereContinue Reading
President vows transparent probe into Chemmani mass grave
2025-09-01
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, speaking in Jaffna, said the government is committed to conducting a transparent investigation into the ChemmaniContinue Reading
Borella sunken road : Police notice to motorists
2025-09-01
The road to Colombo from the Devi Balika Vidyalaya roundabout to the D.S. Senanayake Junction in Borella will be closedContinue Reading
Bellanwila sword attack : Six suspects arrested
2025-09-01
An individual has been attacked by two armed men in broad daylight in the Bellanwila area in Colombo. CCTV footageContinue Reading
Govt to introduce health package for citizens above 35 years
2025-09-01
Deputy Minister of Health Hansaka Wijemuni has announced that the government is preparing to introduce a special health package forContinue Reading
Hishan Singhawansa appointed CEO of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts
2025-09-01
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts has appointed Hishan Singhawansa as its new Chief Executive Officer, unveiling the vision to strengthen theContinue Reading
Israel is committing genocide in Gaza : Scholars’ association
2025-09-01
The world’s leading genocide scholars’ association has passed a resolution saying that the legal criteria have been met to establishContinue Reading
Jaffna International Cricket Stadium set to stage first international game in 3 years
2025-09-01
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today laid the foundation stone for the Jaffna International Cricket Stadium, a long-awaited project aimed atContinue Reading
Gammanpila files petition from Thailand to prevent arrest
2025-09-01
Former Minister and Pivithuru Hela Urumaya leader Udaya Gammanpila has filed a petition before the Court of Appeal seeking anContinue Reading
Police seek public help to arrest two wanted suspects
2025-09-01
The Sri Lankan Police has sought the assistance of the public to apprehend two wanted suspects. The Police have soughtContinue Reading