Hollywood actor says ‘No to War & Free Palestine’ on Oscars Stage
2026-03-16
While presenting the Oscar for best international film, Hollywood Actor Javier Bardem started his time at the podium by sayingContinue Reading
Oscars: ‘One Battle After Another’ dominates, Michael B. Jordan bags best actor
2026-03-16
The 98th Academy Awards were held on Sunday night (March 15) at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, honouring the bestContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines updates on cancellations of Middle East flights
2026-03-13
SriLankan Airlines has announced the cancellation of several flights between Colombo and key Middle East destinations, citing operational adjustments. FlightsContinue Reading
Snow falls on Sahara Desert dunes after a decade
2026-03-13
Snow fell on parts of the Sahara Desert in southwestern Algeria after temperatures dropped below freezing, briefly covering the region’sContinue Reading
Low-floor AC buses for persons with disabilities to hit Colombo roads soon
2026-03-12
Sri Lanka will launch a dedicated priority bus service for persons with disabilities next month under the Clean Sri LankaContinue Reading
U.S. intelligence says Iran’s leadership remains intact despite U.S.-Israeli strikes
2026-03-12
U.S. intelligence indicates Iran’s leadership remains largely intact and is not at risk of collapse despite nearly two weeks ofContinue Reading
SriLankan to increase Colombo–Melbourne flights to 10 weekly
2026-03-11
SriLankan Airlines has announced a significant expansion of its Colombo–Melbourne route, increasing weekly services to 10 flights starting 2 AugustContinue Reading
Gas price hike : Prices of food items increased
2026-03-11
The All Island Canteen and Restaurant Owners’ Association has announced an increase in the prices of food items from midnightContinue Reading
Oil falls as Trump predicts Middle East de-escalation
2026-03-10
Oil prices fell on Tuesday after hitting an over three-year high in the prior session as U.S. President Donald TrumpContinue Reading
Trump vows control over new Iran leader
2026-03-09
United States President Donald Trump has again asserted that he would exert influence over Iran’s next supreme leader, saying thatContinue Reading
Landmark judgment: Private TV broadcasters accountable under RTI Act
2026-03-06
Sri Lanka’s Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling by the Right to Information (RTI) Commission that private television broadcasterContinue Reading
FM holds talks with Israeli counterpart
2026-03-06
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has reaffirmed that safeguarding Sri Lankan citizens abroad is a top priority, following talksContinue Reading
US – Iran clash : 07 latest updates
2026-03-03
Israeli forces continue their assault on Tehran and Beirut, including a strike on the Iranian state broadcaster, as the deathContinue Reading
Ramiz Raja calls Dasun Shanaka ‘Modern Day Mandela’ for sportsmanship
2026-03-02
International cricket commentator and former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has praised Sri Lanka’s Dasun Shanaka for his composure during aContinue Reading
Foreign Coach set to Replace Jayasuriya as SLC Opens Talks
2026-03-01
Sri Lanka Cricket has begun discussions with several foreign candidates to replace head coach Sanath Jayasuriya, who has announced hisContinue Reading
Paris crowns Sri Lankan baker for best traditional baguette
2026-02-28
Sri Lankan‑born baker Sithamparappillai Jegatheepan was mobbed by congratulating customers on Friday (February 27) at his bakery in southern Paris,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Police receive 2 Mobile CCTV Vans
2026-02-27
Sri Lanka Police on Friday received two vans upgraded with modern surveillance camera systems to enhance monitoring and security operations,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka in final stage of enabling PayPal inward remittances
2026-02-27
Sri Lanka has entered the final stage of enabling inward remittances through PayPal, Secretary to the Ministry of Digital Economy,Continue Reading