General Electricity Tariff Relief Has No Fixed Timeline, Says Energy Minister
Minister Cites Ongoing Energy Transition as Key Factor Sri Lankans hoping for a firm date on lower electricity bills will have to wait a little longer, with…
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General A Day of Verdicts and Political Aftershocks: Sri Lanka's Watershed Moment
The second anniversary of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's election passed with considerable political weight, punctuated by a remarkable cluster of…
General JVP Delegation Heads to India at BJP's Invitation to Deepen Bilateral Ties
Sri Lanka's Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) is set to send a delegation to India following a formal invitation extended by India's ruling Bharatiya Janata…
General Cash-Strapped Sri Lanka Delays Local Government Elections Citing Financial Constraints
Government Cites Funding Shortfall as Reason for Postponement Sri Lanka has postponed its upcoming local government elections, with authorities pointing to a…
General Sri Lanka's Boxers Eye Olympic Glory After Nagoya Campaign
Island Nation's Boxing Squad Sets Sights on Paris and Beyond Sri Lanka's boxing contingent is riding a wave of determination and ambition as the country's…
General Rain and Thundershowers Expected Across Multiple Regions Today
Sri Lankans should brace for unsettled weather conditions on Sunday, with the Department of Meteorology forecasting several spells of showers and…
General Sri Lanka AI Week 2026 Launches to Spotlight Nation's Rising Artificial Intelligence Talent
Sri Lanka's ambitions in the field of artificial intelligence are set to take a significant leap forward as AI Week 2026 officially gets underway, an…
General Ceylon Tobacco Company Recognises Commercial Excellence at Annual Pinnacle Awards 2026
Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC (CTC) marked another milestone in its corporate calendar by hosting the prestigious Pinnacle Awards 2026, a flagship ceremony…
General Amana Bank Expands Island-Wide Reach with New Self Banking Centre in Eravur Pattu
Amana Bank has taken another step in broadening its presence across Sri Lanka, inaugurating its 49th Self Banking Centre in Eravur Pattu, reinforcing the…
General Hilton Yala's Senior Ranger Earns Prestigious South African Field Guide Qualification
A senior ranger from Hilton Yala Resort has taken a significant step in elevating the standard of wildlife guiding in Sri Lanka, having successfully completed…
General Australia to Tour Sri Lanka for First ODI Series in Over a Decade
A Rare Cricketing Occasion Awaits Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is set to host Australia for a One Day International series in what promises to be a rare and exciting…
General Pakistan's Easter Violence Sparks Urgent Calls for Justice and Protection of Christian Minority
Attacks targeting Christian communities in Pakistan during the Easter season have intensified concerns over the safety of religious minorities and the…
General England Take On Sri Lanka in Decisive Third ODI — Here's How to Watch Live
Cricket fans across India and Sri Lanka are gearing up for the highly anticipated third and final One Day International between England and Sri Lanka, a match…
General Sri Lanka's Young AI Innovators Shine as AI Week 2026 Gets Underway
Sri Lanka's emerging generation of artificial intelligence talent has stepped into the spotlight as AI Week 2026 officially gets underway, marking a…
General Sri Lanka in Talks to Bring Miss Universe Pageant to the Island
Sri Lanka is exploring the possibility of hosting the prestigious Miss Universe pageant, in what could mark a landmark moment for the island nation's tourism…
General Sri Lankan-Origin Teenager Dies After Being Struck by Car in London
A 16-year-old girl of Sri Lankan origin has tragically lost her life after being hit by a vehicle while travelling in London, sending shockwaves through the…
General Sri Lanka Police Issue Stern Warning to Property Owners Who Rent Out Homes Without Proper Checks
Landlords Put on Notice Over Tenant Screening Failures Sri Lanka Police have issued a serious warning to property owners across the country, cautioning them…
General Lawrence Steps Up as England Name Replacement for Injured Buttler Ahead of Deciding ODI in Sri Lanka
England have called up Dan Lawrence as a replacement for captain Jos Buttler, who has been ruled out of the third and deciding One Day International against…
General Jaffna Marks 39th Death Anniversary of LTTE's Thileepan with Commemorative Service
A commemorative service was held in Nallur, Jaffna on Friday (26) to mark the 39th death anniversary of Rasaiah Parthipan, widely known by his alias Thileepan,…
General Nepal Clinch Group Top Spot as Rain Wipes Out Clash With Sri Lanka
Nepal have secured the top position in their group after their match against Sri Lanka was abandoned due to rain, leaving the Sri Lankan side to wait anxiously…
General Sri Lanka's Javelin Star Rumesh Tharanga Receives New Weapon of Choice from Sports Ministry in Japan
Sri Lankan javelin sensation Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage has been handed a brand new javelin by the Sports Ministry, as the country rallies behind its athletics…
General Wildlife Officers Seize Ivory and Black Coral Jewellery in Pannegamuwa Raids
Sri Lanka's wildlife authorities have conducted a series of raids in the Pannegamuwa area, seizing multiple pieces of jewellery believed to have been crafted…
General Sri Lanka's Ruling Party to Send High-Level Delegation to India
A delegation representing Sri Lanka's ruling political party is set to visit India in a move widely seen as a significant step in strengthening bilateral ties…
General Sri Lanka Police Spell Out the Rules on Vehicle Repossession by Leasing Companies
The Sri Lanka Police have issued an official clarification outlining the legal framework that governs how leasing and finance companies are permitted to…