LNP - Sri Lanka rugby legend Yu Cey Chang is no more

2025-01-23   |   Sports

Sri Lanka’s rugby community mourned the passing of a stalwart of the game Yu Cey Chang whose funeral took place today just hours after he breathed h...

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LNP - Police arrest 2,728 within 10 days during island-wide crime, drugs operation

2025-01-23   |   Crime

Sri Lanka Police arrested 2,728 suspects, including over 150 directly involved in drug trafficking and crimes, during a special operation that began o...

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LNP - Former Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa arreste

2025-01-23   |   Crime

Former Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa and his wife have been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over allegations of misusing f...

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LNP - Tourist arrivals cross 100,000 mark within first 2 weeks of January

2025-01-22   |   Travel

Tourist arrival crossed the 100,000 mark within the first two weeks of January, recording a Year-on-Year (YoY) increase of 22 percent. Provisional dat...

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LNP - Veteran singer Anil Bharathi passes away

2025-01-22   |   Uncategorized

Veteran Sri Lankan singer Anil Bharathi has passed away at the age of 75.  He has passed away today (22) while receiving treatment at the Panadur...

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LNP - Bribery Commission launches investigation into MP Namal Rajapaksa

2025-01-22   |   Crime

The case involving alleged financial irregularities amounting to Rs. 70 million during the leasing of 4.3 acres of land at the Krrish Transworks Squar...

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LNP - 2025 Budget to engage every segment of population in economic process - President

2025-01-22   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that this year’s budget will be prepared with the objective of involving every segment of the population i...

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LNP - Fairly heavy showers expected in parts of the island today

2025-01-22   |   Technology

The Department of Meteorology says that showers will occur at times in Eastern, Northern, North-central, Central and Uva provinces and in Hambantota d...

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LNP - Sri Lanka to import coconut?

2025-01-22   |   Business

The Ceylon Chamber of Coconut Industries has urged the government for permission to import 200 million coconuts with the next few months. President of...

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LNP - Malinga unveils book titled ’Killer’

2025-01-21   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka’s legendary fast bowler Lasith Malinga unveiled his maiden book, titled 'Killer', at a grand launch event held in Colombo yesterday. ...

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LNP - Sri Lanka to revisit IMF agreement?

2025-01-21   |   Travel

The government plans to revisit the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreement to provide additional relief measures for the public, Deputy Minister ...

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LNP - Sri Lanka Women thrash West Indies in U19WC 2025

2025-01-21   |   Uncategorized

It was a slightly improved performance from West Indies after they were beaten by nine wickets by India in their Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup open...

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LNP - Several spells of showers expected in parts of the island

2025-01-21   |   Uncategorized

Several spells of showers will occur in Eastern, North-central and Uva provinces and in Matale, Nuwara-Eliya and Hambantota districts today (21), the ...

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LNP - Mahinda Rajapaksa is ready to vacate Colombo residence at any time – Namal

2025-01-21   |   Uncategorized

The son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Parliamentarian, Namal Rajapaksa says his father is prepared to vaca...

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LNP - Govt to provide vehicles for all MPs; No more permits - Vijitha Herath

2025-01-21   |   Uncategorized

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath states that the government plans to provide vehicles for all 225 Members of...

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LNP - CBSL identifies 21 companies engaged in prohibited schemes

2025-01-20   |   Uncategorized

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) said today that it has completed investigations into various companies suspected of engaging in activities prohib...

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LNP - CID launches probe into alleged online train tickets racket

2025-01-20   |   Weather

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has reported to the Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (20) that it has initiated an investigation into an...

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LNP - CBSL to launch new investment tranche with advanced strategies, prioritizing foreign reserves

2025-01-20   |   Business

With projections indicating historically high levels of inflows from the services trade and workers’ remittances, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBS...

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LNP - UK tea experts explore trading opportunities with Sri Lankan specialty tea producers

2025-01-20   |   Entertainment

A delegation of experts and specialists from the UK tea industry is in Sri Lanka this week to strengthen connections with the country’s specialty te...

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LNP - No further rice shortages, President assures

2025-01-20   |   Crime

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assured that the government has implemented measures to ensure that there will be no shortage of rice during the up...

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LNP - New vehicles for all MPs in the coming months: NPP MP

2025-01-19   |   Uncategorized

National People’s Power (NPP) Kurunegala District MP Dharmapriya Dissanayake said that all members of parliament will soon be provided with new vehi...

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LNP - Former Minister Vijith Wijayamuni Soysa arrested

2025-01-19   |   Crime

Former Minister Vijith Wijayamuni Soysa has been arrested by the Walana Anti-Vice Unit today (19), police said. The former parliamentarian was arreste...

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LNP - PM Harini pledges justice for all people of the country

2025-01-19   |   Crime

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said that it is the Government’s intention to provide justice to the people who are deprived of the same due t...

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LNP - Sri Lanka ranked 9th best destination to travel in 2025 in BBC’s first-ever travel guide

2025-01-19   |   Travel

By Nuzla RizkiyaSri Lanka has been ranked among the top 10 destinations to travel in 2025 by BBC Travel’s inaugural guide to the world’s top trave...

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LNP - 12 train services cancelled today

2025-01-19   |   Weather

A total of 12 train services had to be cancelled today (18) as well due to preparation for the examination to be held to promote locomotive engineers ...

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