General The National Water Supply and Drainage Board has issued an urgent appeal to the public to use water as sparingly as possible, following a major power outage…
General Energy Minister Anura Karunathilake has indicated that a technical failure at the Upper Kotmale Power Station is believed to be behind a major power outage…
General Complete Power Failure Hits the Entire Island Sri Lanka experienced a widespread power outage affecting the entire country, leaving homes, businesses, and…
General National System Operator Issues Official Confirmation Sri Lanka has been plunged into a complete island-wide power outage after the national electricity grid…
General Residents across several parts of Sri Lanka are experiencing power disruptions, with electricity outages reported in numerous areas around the country. The…
General Sri Lanka is grappling with a major islandwide power outage, with electricity supply disrupted across the country as authorities work urgently to restore…
General Sri Lankan cricket legend Mahela Jayawardena has ended his association with the Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians, the team has officially…
General Three Indian nationals have been taken into custody in Colombo after authorities discovered they were allegedly in possession of 775 grams of gold believed to…
General Sri Lankan cricket legend Chaminda Vaas has been officially appointed as the fast-bowling coach of Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Capitals ahead of the…
General Sri Lanka's worker remittances recorded a notable increase in September 2026, rising 5.6 percent year-on-year to reach US$734.4 million, the latest figures…
General The Sri Lankan government has given formal assurances to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it will present an austerity-focused budget for 2027,…
General Sri Lanka has deployed close to 500 additional military and Special Task Force personnel to Haiti, marking a significant expansion of the island nation's…
General Sri Lanka Police have made a significant drug seizure after discovering more than 80 grams of cocaine concealed on a female foreign national who had been taken…
General An official belonging to Tamil superstar Vijay's political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has been arrested in India in connection with an alleged…
General Twelve people sustained injuries after a luxury bus lost control and overturned near the Mee Oya area in Puttalam, authorities confirmed. The vehicle veered…
General Cricket fans across the globe will have the opportunity to watch England, Pakistan and Sri Lanka battle it out in a highly anticipated ODI tri-series, with Sky…
General Sri Lanka's plantation sector is undergoing a significant shift, as persistent labour shortages force estate managers and plantation companies to rethink how…
General Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has voiced strong optimism that the island nation will successfully steer clear of being…
General Sri Lankan electricity consumers are pushing back strongly against a proposed tariff increase, insisting that power bills should be cut — not raised — in the…
General Sri Lanka Mourns the Loss of a Wild Elephant Icon The death of Kavantissa, one of Sri Lanka's most celebrated wild tuskers, has sent shockwaves through…
General Hambantota International Port (HIP) has recorded a significant milestone in its vehicle handling operations, delivering a combined total of 167,569 vehicles…
General President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has signalled Sri Lanka's willingness to enter into a fresh programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), but made…
General President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has signalled a significant shift in Sri Lanka's economic strategy, announcing that the country's ports and national power…
General A Houthi missile attack targeting the presidential palace in the southern Yemeni port city of Aden has killed five people and left 16 others injured, officials…