EU ambassador warns Pakistan of risks to GSP+ trade preferences
2026-09-11
Amid an ongoing intense engagement between Islamabad and Brussels over a trading scheme and its future, the European Union’s ambassadorContinue Reading
Sri Lankan parliamentary committees begin official visit to United States
2026-09-11
At the invitation of the US State Department, seven members of Sri Lanka’s Committee on Public Finance (COPF) together withContinue Reading
Sonal Dinusha earns ICC Men’s Player of the Month nomination for August 2026
2026-09-11
The left‑hander amassed 420 runs at an extraordinary average of 140.00 across two Tests, including centuries in both matches andContinue Reading
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to wave green flag at Michelin Le Mans Cup Silverstone round
2026-09-11
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor C. Joseph Vijay will wave the green flag to start the Michelin Le MansContinue Reading
Court orders destruction of 1300 expired cosmetics, medical devices
2026-09-11
The Bandarawela Magistrate’s Court has imposed fines totaling Rs. 230,000 and ordered the destruction of more than 1,300 expired cosmeticContinue Reading
Properties worth over Rs. 100 million seized in drug assets probe
2026-09-11
The Police Illegal Assets Investigation Division has confiscated properties valued at more than Rs. 100 million, believed to have beenContinue Reading
Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrives at FCID
2026-09-11
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived before the Police Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) today (11). Rajapaksa has reported to theContinue Reading
Showers expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-09-11
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in the Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and MataraContinue Reading
Oil Prices Keep Climbing as Iran War Rocks Global Supply
2026-09-11
Oil prices climbed further on Friday, with Brent crude approaching $110 per barrel as escalating attacks on key Middle EastContinue Reading
Two Children Killed in Grenade Attack on Dehiwala House
2026-09-11
Two children were killed and their father was injured after a hand grenade was hurled at a house in Dehiwala,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka exports first locally made amphibious craft to Europe
2026-09-10
Sri Lanka has exported its first locally manufactured amphibious craft capable of operating on both land and water to Europe,Continue Reading
Drinking Very Hot Beverages May Triple Risk of Food Pipe Cancer: Study
2026-09-10
Drinking very hot tea, coffee and other hot beverages could more than triple the risk of developing a common typeContinue Reading
Death compensation for Sri Lankan migrant workers increased to Rs. 2 million
2026-09-10
Families and beneficiaries of registered Sri Lankan migrant workers who die while employed overseas will receive up to Rs. 2Continue Reading
Police launch internal probe over lapses in Pakistan Drug Container Investigation
2026-09-10
Sri Lanka Police have launched an internal investigation after identifying shortcomings and omissions in the ongoing probe into illegal drugsContinue Reading
Hemal Ranasinghe released under conditions over alleged assault on film critic
2026-09-10
Actor Hemal Ranasinghe has been released under conditions following a settlement over an alleged assault on film critic Lakmina Ranasinghe.Continue Reading
President meets with ACJU, emphasizing national unity and ethnic harmony
2026-09-10
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that one of the Government’s foremost objectives is to create an environment in which noContinue Reading
Restaurant fined Rs. 750,000 for selling bottled water above controlled price
2026-09-10
A restaurant in Valaichchenai has been fined Rs. 750,000 by the Valaichchenai Magistrate’s Court for selling bottled drinking water aboveContinue Reading
Dr. Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu receives inaugural Advocata Freedom Award
2026-09-10
Dr. Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu, Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA), has received the inaugural Advocata Freedom Award inContinue Reading