GCE A/L Exam 2025 : Update for Students
2026-01-08
The Department of Examinations announced that the remaining subjects of the 2025 General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A/L)Continue Reading
Dollar rate today : Selling rate steady at Rs. 313
2026-01-08
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (08 Jan), comparedContinue Reading
Deep depression expected to enter Sri Lanka’s coast tomorrow
2026-01-08
A deep depression developed in the Bay of Bengal could make landfall in Sri Lanka tomorrow between the Hambantota andContinue Reading
Wattala PS technical officer arrested over Rs. 50,000 bribe
2026-01-08
A technical officer of the Wattala Pradeshiya Sabha’s Welisara sub‑office was arrested yesterday (07) by the Bribery Commission for allegedlyContinue Reading
Academics and Professionals condemn vilification campaign against PM Harini
2026-01-08
A group of academics, professionals, and civil society members has issued a strong statement condemning what they describe as aContinue Reading
Main suspect arrested over illicit liquor deaths in Wennappuwa
2026-01-08
The main suspect in the incident where six people died from consuming illicit liquor has been arrested by the WennappuwaContinue Reading
Depression over Bay of Bengal : Advisory issued to Naval & fishing communities
2026-01-08
The Naval and fishing communities are warned not to venture into the deep and shallow sea areas around Sri LankaContinue Reading
Namal stresses India’s role in ensuring long‑term peace in South Asia
2026-01-08
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has emphasized the urgent need for stronger regional cooperation in South Asia,Continue Reading
World Test Championship (2025-2027) Points table
2026-01-08
There were nervy moments in the chase, but Australia get over the line to wrap up a 4-1 Ashes seriesContinue Reading
Minister assures no forest destruction in Diyagama project
2026-01-08
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Sunil Kumara Gamage has emphasized that no destruction of the forest will be permittedContinue Reading
Court defers CCD request for Ishara Sewwandi’s facial examination
2026-01-08
The Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) has requested Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama to grant permission to refer Ishara Sewwandi,Continue Reading
Irrigation Dept. warns of flood risk in several river basins
2026-01-08
The Department of Irrigation says the Department of Meteorology has forecast heavy rainfall in river basins located within the Uva,Continue Reading
Trump withdraws US from dozens of international and UN entities
2026-01-08
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States would withdraw from dozens of international and U.N. entities,Continue Reading
Heavy falls & Strong winds : Update from Met Department
2026-01-08
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 JANUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 January 2026 The depression over the Bay ofContinue Reading
US seizes Venezuela-linked Russian oil tanker
2026-01-08
The US special forces commandeered a Russian-flagged oil tanker with links to Venezuela in the North Atlantic after a weeks-longContinue Reading
Gem Sri Lanka 2026 opens in Colombo with over 2,000 international buyers
2026-01-08
Sri Lanka’s largest international gem and jewellery exhibition, Gem Sri Lanka 2026, opened yesterday (January 7) at the Shangri-La HotelContinue Reading
Red Alert : Deep Depression in 12 hours
2026-01-07
The depression over the Bay of Bengal, located to the southeast of Sri Lanka, was centered near latitude 5.0°N andContinue Reading
Watch: Youth dragged into the air while flying giant kite in Jaffna
2026-01-07
A viral video showing a youth being dragged into the air while trying to fly a kite is circulating onContinue Reading