General News

A fire has broken out today (19) in a mountain area of the Sri Pada Reserve, which is located in front of the Sri Pada peak. The c…

The Sri Lanka Navy and Coast Guard have captured four Indian fishing boats and arrested 22 Indian fishermen for illegal fishing in…

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has told the Colombo Magistrate’s Court that it is looking into eight bank accounts …

The Sri Lanka Army has announced plans to suspend a Sergeant from the Kuttigala camp in Embilipitiya. This Sergeant was remanded a…

Yesterday, on the 18th, police conducted daily search operations throughout Sri Lanka, inspecting a total of 29,608 people. Accord…

A former head of the Computer Crimes Investigation Division at the Criminal Investigation Department expressed sorrow today (19) i…

Litro Gas Lanka Limited has released a special announcement to calm fears about a short supply of LP gas cylinders in the market. …

Health officials in Sri Lanka have reported a troubling increase in rabies cases linked to cats. They are urging the public to be …

Sri Lanka Police have issued a warning that foreign nationals driving without a valid license will face prosecution. This action a…

Muslims in Sri Lanka will start their Ramadan fasting at dawn on Thursday, February 19, 2026. This follows the sighting of the cre…

Twelve individuals lost their lives on Wednesday due to an explosion at a firecracker store in Hubei province, China, which caused…

The Department of Meteorology has released an 'Amber' advisory for fishermen using multi-day boats and the naval community due to …

Two brothers have been taken into custody for their involvement in the shooting deaths of a lawyer and his wife in Akuregoda. The …

Police have reported that the suspects detained for the double murder in Akuregoda deleted data from their mobile phones after the…

The Department of Meteorology has issued an 'Amber' alert due to expected heavy rainfall in several areas of Sri Lanka. This warni…

Water supply in several areas of Colombo has been interrupted today (18) due to a sudden failure in the main pipeline that runs fr…

Batticaloa recorded the highest rainfall of 128.9 mm yesterday, October 17, according to the Department of Meteorology. Nuwara Eli…

A woman lost her life and a child was hurt in a bus accident in Sri Lanka. The crash happened near the 48th milepost on the Mahiya…

Christians around the world are getting ready for Lent, a time of prayer, fasting, and helping others, as the 40-day period of ref…

Heavy rainfall exceeding 75 mm is anticipated in several regions of Sri Lanka today. Showers are expected at times in the Northern…

Several Arab and Islamic nations will begin observing the holy month of Ramadan today, while some will start their fast a day late…

Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Private) Limited (AASL) has reached a remarkable achievement by recording the highest num…

Australia's journey in the T20 World Cup 2026 came to an end when the match between Ireland and Zimbabwe was canceled due to rain …

Police announced that another suspect has been arrested in connection with the Akuregoda shooting. This suspect, a 28-year-old man…

In an attack by militants in Pakistan’s Bajaur region, eleven security personnel and one child lost their lives, according to th…