Rain expected in several areas today
2025-08-27
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and the Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districtsContinue Reading
Sajith Premadasa seeks Prince William’s support for Sri Lanka’s elephant conservation
2025-08-27
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa on Tuesday formally appealed to Britain’s Prince William to support Sri Lanka’s wild elephant conservation efforts,Continue Reading
Two children and driver dead in tragic school van crash
2025-08-27
A tragic road accident in Dummalasooriya, Kuliyapitiya, claimed three lives, including two children and the driver of a school van,Continue Reading
Ranil’s lawyer tells court of Lord Paul’s death, who invited him to UK
2025-08-26
President’s Counsel Tilak Marapana told court that the sudden death of The Rt Hon Lord Paul of Marylebone, PC, mayContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – August 26
2025-08-26
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Bail : Ranil’s office issues new statement
2025-08-26
Former president Ranil Wickremesinghe will continue to receive treatment at the Colombo National Hospital over the next few days, hisContinue Reading
Ranil’s case : Two other key orders from Court
2025-08-26
Colombo Magistrate today ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to initiate probes against individuals who have made statements deemed insultingContinue Reading
Apparel exports record 9% growth in July 2025 : JAAF
2025-08-26
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) says Sri Lanka’s apparel exports recorded steady growth in July 2025, rising by 9.84%Continue Reading
Law Equal for All: President Announces Action Against Corruption
2025-08-26
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today reiterated that the law will be enforced equally on all citizens, stressing that those foundContinue Reading
Probe into treasure hunting case where woman may have been sacrificed – President
2025-08-26
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Tuesday said a senior army officer is under investigation in connection with a suspected treasureContinue Reading
Govt plans online system for driver’s licence medical certificates
2025-08-26
Deputy Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation Janitha Ruwan Kodithuwakku says plans are underway to introduce an online system toContinue Reading
US issues notice to impose 50% tariff on Indian goods
2025-08-26
The US Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday notified India about the plans to increase tariffs to 50% on IndianContinue Reading
British HC denies envoy attended Wickremesinghe court hearing
2025-08-26
The British High Commission in Colombo has denied reports claiming that the British High Commissioner attended the court hearing ofContinue Reading
Breaking : Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe granted bail
2025-08-26
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is in remand custody over the misuse of state funds, has been granted bail byContinue Reading
Doctor & father arrested over fake gift deeds
2025-08-26
A doctor and his father, accused of preparing 19 fake gift deeds to acquire property belonging to others, were arrestedContinue Reading
Bribery Commission files motion to confiscate Rajitha’s Colombo assets
2025-08-26
The Bribery Commission submitted a motion before the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court seeking an order to confiscate the assets ofContinue Reading
PM Harini challenges news channel to prove she visited Ranil in hospital
2025-08-26
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya challenged a media network which aired a news story claiming that she secretly visited former presidentContinue Reading
Police officer hurt as object thrown during protest at court premises
2025-08-26
A police officer sustained injuries after being struck by an object allegedly thrown by an opposition supporter near theContinue Reading