06 elephants raised at Udawalawe Transit Home released to the wild
2025-07-18
Six elephants who were under the care of the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home were released into the wild. The youngContinue Reading
Trump receives vein issue diagnosis amid health rumours
2025-07-18
US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a common, benign vein condition, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt saidContinue Reading
Shooting incident reported near Dehiwela railway station
2025-07-18
A man has been hospitalized following a shooting incident near the Dehiwala Train Station, police said. According to reports,Continue Reading
Three wild elephants killed in separate incidents
2025-07-18
Three wild elephants have died in separate incidents reported from various parts of Sri Lanka. According to state TV, theContinue Reading
Corruption : Former minister S.M. Chandrasena further remanded
2025-07-18
The Colombo Magistrate’s court today further remanded until 01 August, former minister S.M. Chandrasena, who was previously arrested and remandedContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-07-18
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (18 July), comparedContinue Reading
Kurunegala resident wins Sri Lanka’s biggest lottery prize
2025-07-18
A resident of Kurunegala was awarded the grand super prize of the National Lotteries Board, exceeding Rs. 470 million, theContinue Reading
Uni student arrested for stealing Rs. 05 Mn from a bank account
2025-07-18
A student of the University of Ruhuna has been arrested in connection with the unauthorized online access to a bankContinue Reading
Strong winds : Amber alert issued for several provinces
2025-07-18
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for strong winds for the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, North-western and North-CentralContinue Reading
Wild elephant struck by train dies in Gallella
2025-07-18
A wild elephant was reported dead after being struck by a train travelling from Colombo to Batticaloa early this morning,Continue Reading
US designates group behind India’s Pahalgam attack
2025-07-18
The US Department of State on Thursday designated The Resistance Front (TRF), the group behind the April 22 Pahalgam terrorContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to renovate 100 Railway Stations
2025-07-18
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake engaged in an observation tour to inspect the existing shortcomings at the Dehiwala Railway Station,Continue Reading
Pope “deeply saddened” after three killed in strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church
2025-07-18
Israel said Thursday that it “deeply regrets” a deadly strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church, which killed three people. TheContinue Reading
Weather today : Fairly heavy falls about 50 mm
2025-07-18
Showers will occur at times in the Sabaragamuwa province and the Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts today, while fairlyContinue Reading
EU warns of scam targeting young entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka
2025-07-18
The European Union (EU) has issued a warning to the public in Sri Lanka over a scam involving an individualContinue Reading
Two arrested with four illegal firearms in Katana
2025-07-17
Two suspects have been arrested with four illegal firearms during a special police raid conducted in the Katana – DemanhandiyaContinue Reading
US must uphold OCC role in Sri Lanka tariff negotiations : Ranil
2025-07-17
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe said Sri Lanka must remind the United States of its obligations as a member of theContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – July 17
2025-07-17
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading