Politics
The Colombo High Court has scheduled the case against former Minister of Fisheries Rajitha Senaratne and two others for April 29. …
Politics
The Colombo High Court has scheduled the case against former Minister of Fisheries Rajitha Senaratne and two others for April 29. …
Politics
India's yearly economic report, released on Thursday, suggested that age restrictions should be considered for using social media …
Business
The cost of gold in Sri Lanka has gone up due to rising global gold prices. Colombo Pettah traders report that the price for a 24-…
General
Investigations are underway regarding a suspected fraud linked to the distribution of the ‘Aswesuma’ allowance in the Kataraga…
General
In 2025, the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) received a total of 10,455 complaints regarding children. Out of these, 8,…
General
China has executed 11 members of a notorious family involved in running scam operations in Myanmar, according to state media repor…
General
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation in Sri Lanka has declared February 2026 as Agricultural Insurance Mon…
General
Sena Samarasinghe, a well-known film director, has died at the age of 89. His contributions to cinema in Sri Lanka will be remembe…
General
The Department of Meteorology has announced that most areas in Sri Lanka will experience mainly dry weather today, the 29th. Howev…
General
A fisherman is missing after his boat capsized in the sea near Eravur. The boat left the Kaluwankerny area yesterday, on the 28th.…
General
A passenger plane crashed in northern Colombia, resulting in the deaths of all 15 individuals aboard, as confirmed by the state-ru…
Politics
Gold prices soared to a new all-time high of US$ 5,579 before settling around US$ 5,500 during early trading in Asia on Thursday. …
Politics
The Sri Lankan government is looking into limiting social media access for kids under 12 years old, according to Minister of Women…
General
A 40-year-old woman was killed with a sharp object in Radaliyadda, Bibile, on the 28th of yesterday, according to police reports. …
Politics
The public is being urged not to panic over the Nipah virus outbreak that is currently affecting India. Deputy Health Minister Dr.…
General
Singapore is increasing health checks at Changi Airport in response to a Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal, India. Authorities a…
Politics
A former member of the Yatinuwara Pradeshiya Sabha, who represented the United National Party (UNP), has been arrested by officers…
Business
The People’s Bank of China has recently signed an agreement with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to create renminbi clearing arran…
Business
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced that if the government does not respond positively to their co…
General
The Sectoral Oversight Committee (SOC) on Health, Mass Media, and Women’s Empowerment reviewed the National Authority on Tobacco…
Politics
Sri Lanka officially launched the National Strategic Action Plan to monitor and fight human trafficking for the years 2026-2030 on…
Politics
U.S. President Donald Trump called on Iran on Wednesday to negotiate a nuclear weapons deal, warning that any future U.S. attack w…
General
Sri Lanka saw a rise in apparel exports in December 2025, mainly due to higher demand from the United States, United Kingdom, and …
Politics
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court was informed today by the Attorney General that the investigation into former President Rani…
Politics
Saman Ekanayake, the former Secretary to the President, has been ordered to remain in custody until February 11 by the Colombo For…