The government has submitted the long-awaited Indigenous Peoples Bill to the Cabinet, with discussions on the proposed legislation expected toContinue Reading
Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa has announced that applications are being called for training programmes in eight fields under the para-medicalContinue Reading
Former India off-spinner R. Ashwin says Sri Lanka’s spin stocks have depleted since the retirement of Rangana Herath, leaving theContinue Reading
Three motorcycle dealers in Hettipola have been fined after legal action was taken over the failure to display prices and,Continue Reading
A private hospital in Kegalle has been fined Rs. 520,000 after being found guilty of overcharging for a blood testContinue Reading
The Court of Appeal has issued an interim order preventing a Board of Investment (BOI)-licensed company from removing, exporting, sellingContinue Reading
The Government is planning to present the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, which seeks to increase the retirement agesContinue Reading
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has raided a canned fish manufacturing facility in Elabadagama, Pannala, which was allegedly operating withoutContinue Reading
Grama Niladharis have decided to report sick leave and refrain from reporting for duty tomorrow (10) and Tuesday (11) overContinue Reading
A Jetstar passenger aircraft and a Qatar Airways plane narrowly avoided a collision at Sydney Airport on Sunday morning, promptingContinue Reading
The third “Battle of Golden Queens” between Princess of Wales’ College and Yashodara Vidyalaya ended in controversy on Saturday (08),Continue Reading
SLPP National Organiser and MP Namal Rajapaksa has accused the Government of suppressing opposition political forces, civil organisations, voluntary groupsContinue Reading
A 21-year-old Tunisian tourist has died after being swept away while surfing off Weligama. Police said the tourist was surfingContinue Reading
A total of 515 coconut growers in the Mullaitivu District have received Rs. 22.7 million in subsidies, along with 3,000Continue Reading
A man has been arrested for allegedly printing counterfeit currency notes, the police said. The suspect was arrested during aContinue Reading
A warning for strong winds and rough seas has been issued for several sea areas around Sri Lanka, with theContinue Reading
Four suspects have been arrested in connection with a grenade attack on a house in the Ratmalana area on AugustContinue Reading
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 09 AUGUST 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 09 August 2026. Showers or thundershowers will occurContinue Reading
