Sri Lanka arrests suspect linked to Ahmedabad ISIS plot
2024-05-24
Sri Lanka’s Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) has arrested a suspect in Colombo linked to the ISIS suspects detained earlierContinue Reading
Very heavy showers about 150 mm predicted for 3 districts
2024-05-24
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 24 MAY 2024 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 24 May 2024 Due to the South West MonsoonContinue Reading
Three youths killed in train accident
2024-05-23
A tragic accident occurred today (23rd) when the Matara-bound train from Maradana collided with a motorcycle at the Pintaliya railwayContinue Reading
Weather update : Motorists using Colombo-Kandy road cautioned
2024-05-23
The Kegalle Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has issued a special warning to motorists using the Colombo-Kandy main road today. Accordingly,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka advances in freedom of expression: Report
2024-05-23
Sri Lanka is one of the five countries that have shown improvements in freedom of speech, according to a newContinue Reading
India in talks with Sri Lanka to acquire graphite mines
2024-05-23
India is negotiating with Sri Lanka to acquire graphite mines in the country, the Press Trust of India reported. TheContinue Reading
Govt ready to complete Colombo Hyatt if no investor found
2024-05-23
State Minister of Urban Development and Housing Arundika Fernando disclosed that the government is prepared to complete the stalled ColomboContinue Reading
Potta Naufer’s son among ISIS suspects nabbed in India
2024-05-23
Sri Lankan authorities have revealed that one of the four Sri Lankans arrested in India this week for suspected linksContinue Reading
Sri Lanka sends first batch of Auxiliary Police Officers to Singapore
2024-05-23
The Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Agency announced the successful deployment of its first batch of candidates to Singapore, with 16Continue Reading
State enterprises open to private investment at government-assessed values
2024-05-23
State Minister for Urban Development and Housing, Arundika Fernando, has announced that state enterprises are now open to private sectorContinue Reading
Fresh gazette on estate workers’ minimum wage
2024-05-23
A fresh gazette notification has been issued stipulating the daily minimum wage for estate sector workers to be Rs. 1,700.Continue Reading
Lanka Premier League confirms Season 5 will go ahead as scheduled
2024-05-23
Lanka Premier League confirms Season 5 will go ahead as scheduled Press Release: Innovative Production Group FZE, Event Rights PartnerContinue Reading
Power interruptions due to inclement weather : Update from Minister
2024-05-23
The Ceylon Electricity Board has reported over 36,900 breakdowns resulting in power interruptions to more than 300,000 consumers in theContinue Reading
Very heavy showers about 150 mm likely in 4 districts
2024-05-23
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2024 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 May 2024 The Southwest monsoon conditions are graduallyContinue Reading
LPL announces termination of Dambulla Thunders with immediate effect
2024-05-22
The Lanka Premier League (LPL) announces the termination/retraction of rights of the Dambulla Thunders franchise, effective immediately. The above decisionContinue Reading
Applications called for academic courses in India
2024-05-22
The Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka has announced the acceptance of applications for academic courses in India for SriContinue Reading
LPL Dambulla Thunders team owner remanded till 31st
2024-05-22
The owner of Lanka Premier League (LPL) Franchise, Dambulla Thunders, Tamim Rahman has been remanded after being arrested at theContinue Reading
Notice for all students sitting for Grade 5 scholarships
2024-05-22
The Department of Examinations has announced that the 2024 Grade Five Scholarship Examination will be held in September this year.Continue Reading