Above 75 mm of rain expected in some provinces
2025-05-26
Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likely at some places in Sri Lanka today, while a few showers mayContinue Reading
Police clarify viral video of assault on foreign national
2025-05-25
Police have responded to a viral video circulating on social media showing a Sri Lankan man assaulting a foreign national,Continue Reading
Three arrested over attack on Thusitha Halloluwa’s vehicle
2025-05-25
Three suspects, including a woman, have been arrested over the assault and shooting targeting the vehicle of former National LotteriesContinue Reading
Shooting incident reported in Panadura
2025-05-25
Two unidentified individuals on a motorcycle opened fire at a house in the Madupitiya area in Panadura, police said. TheContinue Reading
Red Alert warning issued for strong winds and rough seas
2025-05-25
A red alert warning has been issued for strong winds and rough seas for the sea areas extending from ChilawContinue Reading
President meets Performing Arts Representatives, Pledges Solutions
2025-05-25
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met today (25) with representatives of the United Forum of Sri Lankan Performing Artists at theContinue Reading
Four members of Matugama Pradeshiya Sabha join SJB
2025-05-25
Four members of the Matugama Pradeshiya Sabha have joined the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) in support of Opposition Leader SajithContinue Reading
Several SJB electoral organisers resign
2025-05-25
A number of electoral organizers of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) have decided to resign from their positions. This decisionContinue Reading
Medicine shortage : Update from Health Minister
2025-05-25
The current shortages of certain medicinal drugs have arisen because procurement decisions were not taken in a timely and properContinue Reading
New Zealand Deputy PM Winston Peters arrives in Sri Lanka
2025-05-25
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand, Winston Peters, arrived in Sri Lanka today onContinue Reading
29 yr old woman arrested with large stock of prescription drugs
2025-05-25
A 29-year-old woman has been arrested for the possession of a large stock of prescription drugs in Chilaw on Saturday. Continue Reading
Three children killed in separate tragic accidents on Saturday
2025-05-25
Three children have been killed in separate tragic accidents reported in three areas of Sri Lanka on Saturday (24 May).Continue Reading
Miss England quits Miss World Pageant, alleges exploitation & objectification
2025-05-25
Miss England dropped out of the 72nd Miss World pageant in Telangana, India, criticizing the “outdated” competition for exploiting andContinue Reading
Weather today: Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm
2025-05-25
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 25 MAY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 25 MAY 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
CID uncovers Passport forgery linked to overseas crime boss
2025-05-25
Two individuals have been arrested in connection with forging foreign passports for an organized crime figure currently residing overseas, identifiedContinue Reading
Government will be sent home by 24th May next year: Nalin Bandara
2025-05-24
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Nalin Bandara says the current government will not remain in power beyond 24 May nextContinue Reading
Sports Minister in Rugby Gazette reversal: 2 removed from Task Force
2025-05-24
Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage has amended his earlier Gazette notification on Sri Lanka Rugby, just a day after itContinue Reading
Red Alert : Heavy warning issued for 9 districts
2025-05-24
Due to the active southwest monsoon, the prevailing rainy conditions are expected to continue in the southwestern parts of theContinue Reading