SLS mark on water bottles mandatory from April 2026 : CEA
2025-10-30
The Central Environment Authority (CEA) says the new directive of the Consumer Affairs Authority, making the SLS Product Certification MarkContinue Reading
Fair weather expected in most parts of Sri Lanka today
2025-10-30
Mainly fair weather will prevail in most parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. However, showersContinue Reading
“That’s not me” — NPP MP denies viral photo with Mahinda Rajapaksa
2025-10-30
National People’s Power (NPP) MP Nilanthi Kottachchi says she is not the person seen in the photo circulating on socialContinue Reading
Three unidentified bodies found in separate locations
2025-10-30
The Police have launched investigations after three unidentified male bodies were discovered in two separate areas on Tuesday (Oct. 29).Continue Reading
ICU selfies, Boris book & Rs 16M: Court grilling over Ranil’s ‘health’ & UK trip
2025-10-30
Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday (Oct. 29) heard extensive arguments regarding the health condition of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe andContinue Reading
NPP MP denies allegations over Nuwara Wewa reserve land
2025-10-29
National People’s Power (NPP) Anuradhapura District MP P.D.N.K. Palihena has denied allegations that removal of constructions within the Nuwara WewaContinue Reading
India ends IVS contract, to handle visas directly
2025-10-29
The High Commission of India in Colombo has announced that IVS Lanka, the outsourcing service provider for visa, passport, andContinue Reading
SLBFE warns of fake foreign job offer ads on social media
2025-10-29
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) says complaints received by the Bureau regarding financial fraud incidents involving foreignContinue Reading
Govt planning to arrest me before opposition rally – Gammanpila
2025-10-29
Former Minister and Pivithuru Hela Urumaya leader Udaya Gammanpila has claimed that the government is conspiring to imprison him beforeContinue Reading
Three deported from India arrested by TID
2025-10-29
Three individuals who were deported from India and are allegedly connected to criminal activities in Sri Lanka have been takenContinue Reading
India gifts RO Plant, Bus Shelter to Ampara District
2025-10-29
An RO Water Plant and a Bus Shelter at Komari village in Pottuvil Division of Ampara district were inaugurated byContinue Reading
Talks advance on military land release in Jaffna-Palali area
2025-10-29
Discussions have been held focused on resolving operational and administrative hurdles, particularly reviewing the military’s phased withdrawal to expedite theContinue Reading
Colombo court employee arrested for soliciting Rs. 10,000 bribe
2025-10-29
An office assistant of the Colombo District Court was arrested today by officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations ofContinue Reading
New ODI & Test batting rankings released
2025-10-29
Rohit becomes No.1 in ICC Men’s ODI Batting Rankings for the first time India opener Rohit Sharma has attained No.Continue Reading
Court schedules next hearing in Ranil’s corruption case to January
2025-10-29
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today (Oct. 29) ordered that the corruption case filed against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe toContinue Reading
Customs issue, not content dispute: Minister clarifies re-export of Qur’an consignment
2025-10-29
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath says measures have been taken to re-export the consignment of the Holy Qur’an (TamilContinue Reading
Japanese naval ship ‘JMSDF AKEBONO’ visits Sri Lanka
2025-10-29
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) destroyer AKEBONO (DD 108) arrived in Sri Lanka on Tuesday, making an official visit. Continue Reading
Chinese Envoy: Sri Lanka’s “Digital” and “Clean” Initiatives Align with China’s Future Vision
2025-10-29
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong says China’s upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan will mark a critical stage in achievingContinue Reading