Postal dept. to receive ballots for distribution today
2024-09-02
The handing over of the 2024 Presidential Election postal ballots to the Department of Posts will be carried out today,Continue Reading
Israelis protest demanding ceasefire after six more captives killed in Gaza
2024-09-02
Tens of thousands of Israelis have hit the streets demanding a ceasefire deal and Israel’s main labour union has calledContinue Reading
Sun to be directly over four cities in Sri Lanka today
2024-09-02
The sun will be directly over four cities of Sri Lanka in the North-Western and Eastern provinces today, the DepartmentContinue Reading
Warning from EC against election surveys influencing voters
2024-09-02
Sri Lanka’s Commissioner General of Elections, Saman Sri Ratnayake has warned that election surveys which influence the independent views ofContinue Reading
Police urged to probe fake election polling centre in Embilipitiya
2024-09-02
Presidential candidate Janaka Priyantha Kumara has filed a complaint with the Embilipitiya Police requesting a probe into the fake electionContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in several areas today
2024-09-02
Showers are expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today, with heavy showers above 100 mm likely at some places,Continue Reading
Patali questions JVP leaders double standards on Private universities
2024-09-01
United National Front leader Patali Champika Ranawaka has criticized Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) leaders for sending their children to privateContinue Reading
“A vote for Sajith is a vote for Anura” President Ranil
2024-09-01
President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted that Sajith and Anura, who previously fled in fear of the economic crisis, now have theContinue Reading
Indigo begins direct flights between Jaffna & Chennai
2024-09-01
IndiGo, India’s leading airline, takes off to its newest international destination, Jaffna starting today. Jaffna is IndiGo’s second destination inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Public & Bank holidays for 2025 gazetted
2024-09-01
The government has issued a Gazette notification declaring the public and bank holidays for the year 2025. The Gazette notificationContinue Reading
TNA’s main party ITAK to support Sajith Premadasa
2024-09-01
The Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has decided to support SJB Presidential Candidate Sajith Premadasa at the upcoming Presidential Election.Continue Reading
Litro Gas maintains current prices for September
2024-09-01
Litro Gas has announced that there will be no change in the price of domestic LP gas cylinders for September.Continue Reading
Another leopard killed : 9th reported death so far
2024-09-01
A leopard caught by snare was killed today due to injuries. Incident reported from Maskeliya and making this the 9thContinue Reading
UN Women highlights the continued need to advance gender equality in Sri Lanka
2024-09-01
UN Women marks a decade of empowerment and highlights the continued need to advance gender equality in Sri Lanka TheContinue Reading
From “People-Friendly” to “Friends-Friendly” – Democratic Governance in South Asia
2024-09-01
Factum Perspective: From “People-Friendly” to “Friends-Friendly” – Democratic Governance in South Asia By Rear Admiral Y. N. Jayarathna (Retd) TheContinue Reading
Businessman arrested at BIA for smuggling foreign cigarettes
2024-09-01
A 30-year-old businessman was arrested this morning (01) at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) by officers of the Police NarcoticsContinue Reading
Weather update for Sunday: Fairly heavy rain for several areas
2024-09-01
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-EliyaContinue Reading