Mitch Starc retires from T20I internationals
2025-09-02
Mitch Starc has retired from T20Is, choosing to prioritise other formats with a big period coming up. “Test cricket isContinue Reading
Sri Lanka fined again for slow over-rate in Zimbabwe
2025-09-01
Sri Lanka have been fined five per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate in the secondContinue Reading
President tours Kachchatheevu Island, pledges to defend Sri Lanka’s sovereignty
2025-09-01
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited Kachchatheevu Island today (01) after inaugurating several development projects in Jaffna. Earlier today, he saidContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – September 1
2025-09-01
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Mahinda has to be jailed for 400 years : Fonseka
2025-09-01
Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka has alleged that former President Mahinda Rajapaksa should be imprisoned for 400 years, citing what heContinue Reading
President launches Jaffna E-Library Programme
2025-09-01
The programme to develop the Jaffna Library into an e-library was inaugurated under the patronage of President Anura Kumara DissanayakeContinue Reading
02nd September : Warm weather alert issued for 12 districts
2025-09-01
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather for the Northern, North-central and Eastern provinces and MonaragalaContinue Reading
Immigration Dept opens new regional office in Jaffna
2025-09-01
The Jaffna Regional Office of the Department of Immigration and Emigration was declared open by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake todayContinue Reading
One injured in Hikkaduwa shooting
2025-09-01
One person has been injured after being shot by gunmen on a motorcycle in the Meetiyagoda area in Hikkaduwa today. Continue Reading
Third phase of Myliddy Fisheries Harbour development project inaugurated
2025-09-01
The third phase of the Myliddy Fisheries Harbour Development Project in Jaffna was symbolically inaugurated by President Anura Kumara DissanayakeContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-09-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (01 Sept), compared to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
Ayurvedic doctors dispute discontinued allowance
2025-09-01
The Government Ayurvedic Medical Officers’ Association has raised concern over the discontinuation of the additional allowance granted to Ayurvedic doctors.Continue Reading
EU chief plane hit by suspected Russian GPS jamming
2025-09-01
The European Commission said on Monday that its president, Ursula von der Leyen, was en route to Bulgaria when herContinue Reading
Ranil Govt phosphate exports : SC to hear FR petition
2025-09-01
The Supreme Court today (01 Sept) granted permission to proceed with a fundamental rights petition filed against former President RanilContinue Reading
Falling tree branch damages two cars
2025-09-01
Two vehicles were damaged after the branch of a tree had fallen on them this afternoon. According to reports, theContinue Reading
Police credit joint effort with India, Interpol, Indonesia in underworld arrests
2025-09-01
Sri Lanka Police says, Indian authorities assisted the INTERPOL and Indonesian Police to apprehend the five underworld figures who wereContinue Reading
President vows transparent probe into Chemmani mass grave
2025-09-01
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, speaking in Jaffna, said the government is committed to conducting a transparent investigation into the ChemmaniContinue Reading
Borella sunken road : Police notice to motorists
2025-09-01
The road to Colombo from the Devi Balika Vidyalaya roundabout to the D.S. Senanayake Junction in Borella will be closedContinue Reading