“Sri Lanka must not lose another citizen” – MP Faizer Mustapha
2026-09-20
SRI LANKA MUST NOT LOSE ANOTHER CITIZEN A reported death sentence in Saudi Arabia, unanswered questions surrounding an appeal, andContinue Reading
“A Slow, Long Journey” Sanga on what Sri Lanka must do
2026-09-20
Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara has called for a major rethink of the national team’s T20 batting lineup followingContinue Reading
Heavy Rain Triggers Flood Warning for Mahaweli River Basin
2026-09-20
The Irrigation Department has issued a flood warning for low-lying areas along the Mahaweli River within the Pasbage Korale DivisionalContinue Reading
Son kills Mother before dying by Suicide in Vavuniya
2026-09-20
A 61-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her son following an argument at their residence in Thonikkal, Vavuniya, on SeptemberContinue Reading
Ratmalana supermarket fined Rs. 500,000 for selling rice above MRP
2026-09-20
A supermarket in Ratmalana has been fined Rs. 500,000 for selling imported Kiri Ponni/Paal Ponni rice above the government-mandated maximumContinue Reading
Two 15-year-old boys missing in separate drowning incidents; Australian tourist rescued
2026-09-20
Two 15-year-old boys have been reported missing in separate drowning incidents in Weligama and Payagala, while police lifeguards rescued anContinue Reading
From Bangkok With Drugs: Three Thai Women Arrested at BIA
2026-09-20
Three Thai women have been arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake in two separate operations involving more thanContinue Reading
Heavy rain exceeding 100 mm expected in several areas as monsoon intensifies
2026-09-20
The Department of Meteorology has issued an amber advisory for heavy rain in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and theContinue Reading
SLPP rejects Namal-Airbus Email Claims
2026-09-20
SLPP lawyer Manoj Gamage has rejected claims regarding alleged email communications linking MP Namal Rajapaksa to Airbus in connection withContinue Reading
27-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies After Collapsing During Police Traffic Stop
2026-09-19
A 27-year-old motorcyclist died after suddenly collapsing when he stopped his motorcycle following a signal from traffic police in ManipayContinue Reading
Four Young Workers Drown While Bathing in Maha Oya
2026-09-19
Four people, including a 25-year-old man and three women, drowned while bathing in the Maha Oya in the Peragahamankada areaContinue Reading
Sajith releases Unedited UN Meeting Video after UN Official’s remarks
2026-09-19
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has released what he describes as the full, unedited footage of his meeting with United NationsContinue Reading
Former Chief Selector Pramodya files Rs 75 mn lawsuit against SLC Transformation Committee
2026-09-19
Former Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Selection Committee Chairman Pramodya Wickramasinghe has filed legal action before the Commercial High Court ofContinue Reading
Fire Reported Near Riyadh Airport as Flights Face Major Disruptions
2026-09-19
Major flight disruptions were reported at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday (September 19), as witnessesContinue Reading
Premadasa urges Saudi Arabia to show mercy over reported death sentence for Sri Lankan worker
2026-09-19
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has urged Saudi Arabian authorities to show mercy if a reported death sentence against Sri LankanContinue Reading
Two suspects remanded in easy payment scheme housing fraud case
2026-09-19
The Mirihana Special Crimes Investigation Division has arrested two female suspects linked to a major housing fraud, marking the latestContinue Reading
“All Parties Except Pelawatte”: Ranil Outlines New Political Initiative, Excluding NPP
2026-09-19
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe says the United National Party (UNP) is preparing to hold discussions with political parties, excluding theContinue Reading
New WhatsApp hotline for motor vehicle complaints
2026-09-19
The Department of Motor Traffic has introduced a new WhatsApp hotline, 074 245 3300, through which the public can submitContinue Reading