Weather today: Prevailing showery condition to reduce
2026-02-08
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 FEBRUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 February 2026 The prevailing showery condition over theContinue Reading
Mobile libraries rolled out in Western Province under Clean Sri Lanka
2026-02-07
The inaugural ceremony for the distribution of mobile library vehicles to ten selected local government authorities in the Western Province,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka among Gillespie’s four semifinal picks for T20 World Cup
2026-02-07
Former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie has included Sri Lanka among his predicted semifinalists for the ICC Men’s T20 WorldContinue Reading
Two Women Arrested at Sri Lanka Airport for Smuggling Anthurium Plants
2026-02-07
Authorities at Bandaranaike International Airport arrested two women early Saturday for allegedly attempting to smuggle hundreds of Anthurium plants intoContinue Reading
22-hour water cut in parts of Kandy District on Sunday
2026-02-07
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) announced that water supply will be suspended for 22 hours in severalContinue Reading
Dasun Shanaka says pitch conditions will change batting trends at T20 World Cup
2026-02-07
Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka believes pitch conditions at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup could significantly alter strike ratesContinue Reading
21-Year-Old Man Beaten to Death with Cricket Bat in Ratmalana
2026-02-07
A 21-year-old man was killed after a dispute between two families living near the railway track in the Dharmarama RoadContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to Establish New Police Division to Tackle Cyber Crime
2026-02-07
The government has decided to establish a new police division dedicated to preventing and investigating cyber crime, Minister of PublicContinue Reading
Weather: Severe lightning alert
2026-02-07
The Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre has issued an amber-level advisory for severe lightning, effective until 11 p.m. today. TheContinue Reading
Sri Lanka workers’ remittances surge in January following record 2025
2026-02-07
Foreign worker remittances to Sri Lanka reached US$ 751.1 million in January 2026, marking a 31.1% rise from US$ 573.0Continue Reading
Parliamentary Pensions (Repeal) Bill to be debated & passed on Feb 17
2026-02-07
The Parliamentary Business Committee has scheduled the Parliamentary Pensions (Repeal) Bill for debate on Feb. 17, Leader of the HouseContinue Reading
Political Boycott in Cricket: How Sri Lanka Boycotted Israel at the 1979 ICC Trophy
2026-02-07
With Pakistan opting to boycott a high-profile fixture against India in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, attention hasContinue Reading
11-year-old schoolgirl dies after being hit by lorry
2026-02-07
An 11-year-old schoolgirl was killed on Thursday after being struck by a lorry while walking along the side of aContinue Reading
Weather today: Fairly heavy showers above 50 mm
2026-02-07
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 07 FEBRUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 07 February 2026 Showers will occur at times inContinue Reading
T20 World Cup : Sri Lanka Injury Replacement Announced
2026-02-06
The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has approved Pramod Madushan as a replacement forContinue Reading
LAUGFS Gas price increased
2026-02-06
LAUGFS Gas has announced an increase in domestic gas refill prices with effect from midnight today (6 February). Accordingly, theContinue Reading