General Mirihana Police Arrest Two Women Over Alleged Housing Scheme Fraud
Two female suspects have been taken into custody and remanded in connection with a large-scale housing fraud case involving an easy payment scheme, authorities…
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General Sri Lanka Courts Middle Eastern Tourists With Wellness and Wildlife Offerings
Island Nation Eyes Growing Gulf Travel Market Sri Lanka is actively promoting its wellness and wildlife tourism offerings to travellers from the Middle East,…
General President Ranil Wickremesinghe Outlines Vision and Development Programme for Sri Lanka's Future
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has unveiled a comprehensive programme charting the course for Sri Lanka's future development, outlining key priorities and…
General Calls Mount for Sri Lanka Government to Launch Top-Level Diplomatic Push to Free Anojan Sivarasa
Pressure is mounting on the Sri Lankan government to pursue urgent diplomatic intervention at the highest level in a bid to secure the release of Anojan…
General Fire Near Riyadh's King Khalid Airport Triggers Major Flight Disruptions
A fire reported in the vicinity of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday, September 19, caused significant disruptions to…
General England vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I Decider (19 Sep 2026): Where to Watch and Stream
Cricket fans across Sri Lanka and beyond are gearing up for the third and final T20 International between England and Sri Lanka, with the match set to deliver…
General England Seek Perfect T20 Series Sweep Against Sri Lanka in Series Decider
England are poised to complete a commanding clean sweep of the Twenty20 international series against Sri Lanka, with the tourists looking to secure a 3-0…
General Government Launches Rs. 1.5 Billion Drive to Eliminate Dangerous Road Hotspots Across Sri Lanka
The Sri Lankan government has unveiled a major Rs. 1.5 billion road safety initiative targeting hazardous and accident-prone locations on roads outside the…
General Sri Lanka Tourism Revenue Posts First Monthly Gain in Ten Months With 2.1% Rise in August
Sri Lanka's tourism sector has recorded its first monthly revenue increase in ten months, with earnings rising 2.1 percent in August 2026 — a development that…
General Sri Lankan MP Appeals to PM Modi to Intervene in Tamil Youth's Saudi Arabia Blasphemy Case
A Sri Lankan Member of Parliament has formally appealed to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting his personal intervention in the case of a young…
General Sri Lankan Opposition Delegation Participates in Chinese Communist Party-Hosted Programme
Opposition Representatives Join Beijing-Sponsored Visit A delegation representing Sri Lanka's parliamentary opposition has taken part in a programme organised…
General Ranil Wickremesinghe Signals Fresh Political Push, Shutting Out NPP From Multi-Party Talks
Former President and United National Party (UNP) leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has announced that his party is set to initiate a series of discussions with a…
General Four People Missing After Bathing Incident in Maha Oya River
Four individuals, including three women, have been reported missing following an incident that occurred while they were bathing in the Maha Oya river,…
General Lankan MP Urges Modi to Step In Over Tamil Youth's Plight in Saudi Arabia
A Sri Lankan parliamentarian has called on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in a case involving a Tamil youth currently detained or facing…
General Kaspersky Uncovers Dangerous New MacSync Malware Targeting macOS Users' Crypto Wallets and Login Data
Updated MacSync Infostealer Poses Fresh Threat to Apple Mac Users Worldwide Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has sounded the alarm after its researchers uncovered…
General Sri Lanka Railways Suffers Nearly Rs. 50 Million Loss as Strike Cripples Services
Sri Lanka's national railway network has suffered a financial blow of nearly Rs. 50 million as an ongoing strike by railway workers brought services to a…
General Chinese Vessel Rams Philippine Government Ship in Disputed South China Sea Waters
Collision Raises Fresh Tensions Between Beijing and Manila A Chinese vessel has rammed a Philippine government ship in the South China Sea, Manila has…
General I Sold Land to Survive": CBK Opens Up About Gruelling Demands of Juggling Presidency and Motherhood
Former President Reflects on Personal Sacrifices During Years in Office Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga (CBK) has spoken with rare candour…
General Embarrassing Mix-Up: North Korean Anthem Played for South Korean Athletes at Asian Games
A significant diplomatic embarrassment unfolded at the Asian Games when organisers mistakenly played North Korea's national anthem in place of South Korea's…
General Trump Moves to Ban CNN, MSNBC and Politico from White House Access
United States President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he intends to bar several major news organisations — CNN, MSNBC and Politico — from accessing the…
General Sri Lanka Moves to Issue Interpol Blue Notice Against Former Minister Basil Rajapaksa
Authorities Pursue International Tracking Mechanism Sri Lankan authorities are seeking an Interpol Blue Notice against former Finance Minister and Sri Lanka…
General CID Seeks Interpol Blue Notice to Track Down Basil Rajapaksa
Sri Lanka's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has formally requested Interpol to issue a Blue Notice in connection with former Finance Minister Basil…
General Sri Lankan Netball Player Could Face Ban After Controversial "Old Women" Remark
A Sri Lankan netball player is reportedly facing a potential ban following a controversial comment in which she allegedly referred to fellow players as "old…
General Trump Claims US Has Secured Permanent Security Control Over Greenland at Zero Cost
United States President Donald Trump has asserted that Washington has reached a landmark agreement with Denmark and Greenland, granting the United States…