President Donald Trump has put out another dire threat to Hamas, after the White House confirmed direct talks with the group as part an of an effort t...
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Two cars with identical registration numbers have been taken into police custody, the Police Media Division said. Police said that investigations were...
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Sri Lanka Police have apprehended thirteen T-56 rifles and pistols used in recent criminal activities so far this year, Police Media Spokesman SSP Bud...
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Sri Lanka has been ranked 91st in the latest Henley Passport Index, which assesses global passport strength based on visa-free travel access. Th...
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Officials representing the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development stated that vehicle imports have been allowed under certain conditio...
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Daisy Forest, also known as “Daisy Achchi,” the maternal grandmother of Yoshitha Rajapaksa, was questioned by the Criminal Investigation Departmen...
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The Election Commission has commenced preliminary preparations following the announcement of nominations for the upcoming Local Government Elections. ...
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The Department of Wildlife Conservation says that steps will be taken to reopen a limited number of roads in Yala National Park, which have been tempo...
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Contaminated coconut oil which is unsuitable for human consumption has entered the local market, Minister of Trade Wasantha Samarasinghe told Parliame...
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Notwithstanding significant criticism from relevant stakeholders including environmentalists, the government has decided to go ahead with the proposed...
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New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to travel to Sri Lanka in April. The visit, according to Sri Lankan sources, is still firmin...
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The government will call for Expression of Interest (EOI) from the top ten shipping companies in the world next month for the expansion of the Colombo...
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The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to allocate 219.7233 hectares of land as a grant to the Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA...
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The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the development of 24 oil tanks at the Trincomalee upper tank farm. The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation...
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Air Vice Marshal Lasitha Sumanaweera will be appointed as the new Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF), effective tomorrow. Currently serv...
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Discussions have been held at the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation, regarding Sri Lanka Transport B...
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Property in Sri Lanka’s Colombo had risen 7.7 per cent in the second half of 2024 from a year earlier, according to a Land Valuation Indicator. Acco...
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The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched an investigation into a complaint regarding an alleged attempt to disrupt the country’s fue...
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A man was arrested this morning by Kadugannawa police for riding a motorcycle from Colombo to Kandy while naked. Police said the 23-year-old man was a...
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Sri Lanka’s tourism industry recorded earnings of $400.7 million in January 2025, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (C...
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The Petroleum Distributors’ Association has expressed concerns that the government is attempting to transfer filling stations owned by the Ceylon Pe...
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Sri Lankan massage therapist Praneeth Lasantha made history by securing the silver medal at the 2025 Universal Massage Championship in Thailand, marki...
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In line with International Women’s Day, which falls on March 8, the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs has declared a 'National Women’s Week' to ...
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