General News

The Department of Railways has announced extra train services for the Christmas season, school holidays, and the long weekend at t…

The US State Department announced it will deny visas to five individuals, including a former European Union commissioner, for atte…

The Sri Lanka Navy captured a multi-day fishing vessel in the southern seas yesterday (23), discovering 21kg of heroin and 172kg o…

The final farewell for the late veteran actor Sathischandra Edirisinghe will take place on Thursday at the Borella General Cemeter…

In December, Sri Lanka welcomed a total of 154,609 tourists, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). The…

The Sri Lanka Navy has captured a local multiday fishing trawler that is believed to be involved in smuggling drugs. The trawler w…

Police arrested 1,025 people in a series of anti-drug raids across Sri Lanka on October 22, as part of the "Nation United - Nation…

Traffic in the Kelaniya area is restricted starting at 3:00 p.m. today (23) because of the annual school event held by Helena Bali…

A 38-year-old man was reportedly killed with a sharp weapon yesterday (22) in the Dunkannawa area of the Marawila Police Division.…

Train services on the Northern Railway Line in Sri Lanka will restart completely on Wednesday, the 24th, according to the Departme…

An investigation has been started by the police regarding a confrontation between taxi drivers from different regions and local ta…

The Ministry of Finance in Sri Lanka has released a new circular about the relief efforts for people affected by the recent landsl…

A person was injured when two unknown gunmen shot at a three-wheeler in Kohuwala Junction on the evening of the 22nd at around 8:3…

Today, the weather in Sri Lanka is expected to be mostly clear. However, the Department of Meteorology has noted that there may be…

A man's body has been discovered in the Attanagalu Oya. The finding came after the Attanagalla Police Station received a report. A…

Police have located the motorcycle used by the gunman in the shooting that occurred in Ambalangoda this morning. The abandoned bik…

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the Northern, North Central, North Western, and Western provinces of Sri Lanka is currently between…

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has extended the Level 3 ‘Red’ landslide warnings for seven Divisional Secr…

The gunmen accused of a deadly assault on a Jewish festival at Bondi Beach last week reportedly threw four unexploded devices at t…

This morning, a Russian general was killed when a bomb went off under his car in southern Moscow, according to investigators. Lt. …

Academic activities at six faculties of the University of Peradeniya will fully restart on December 29, according to Vice-Chancell…

Today, April 22, the Department of Meteorology has forecasted light showers in the Uva province and the districts of Ampara, Batti…

The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has reported a rise in financial scams involving people pretending to sel…

The Irrigation Department of Sri Lanka has reported that while the Manampitiya River, which is a branch of the Mahaweli River, is …

The Sri Lanka Police have noticed that some people are misusing the ‘119’ emergency hotline. This has led to the need for more…