Driving licence backlog : Update from Transport Ministry
2025-01-04
The Ministry of Transport has announced plans to clear the backlog of 130,000 driving licenses by January 2025. The processContinue Reading
Govt warns local newspaper over false reports
2025-01-03
A local newspaper owned by a Parliamentarian has received a stern warning from the Government, over false news reports publishedContinue Reading
Basil’s USA assets : Wimal records statement with FCID
2025-01-03
National Freedom Front (NFF) Leader Wimal Weerawansa has recorded a statement with the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) over statementsContinue Reading
100 days for 100 years : President releases video
2025-01-03
A video has been released commemorating 100 days since President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was elected to Office. The video sharedContinue Reading
SLPP politician arrested for defaming MP Kottahachchi
2025-01-03
Former Millaniya Local Councillor Raveendra Namunni has been arrested for making defamatory statements on social media about National Peoples’ PowerContinue Reading
Yoshitha arrives at CID over a land probe
2025-01-03
Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, has reported to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to provide aContinue Reading
Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Dewalaya donates Rs 176 mn for Pediatric Cancer Unit
2025-01-02
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF), with financial support from the Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Dewalaya, has completed the establishment ofContinue Reading
Soft Drink Mix-Up at restaurant leads to Teen’s hospitalization
2025-01-02
A 19-year-old girl has been hospitalized after consuming a cleaning chemical served in a soft drink bottle at a restaurantContinue Reading
Dollar rate : Comparison between first working days of 2025 and 2024
2025-01-02
The Sri Lankan rupee strengthened significantly against the US Dollar on the first working day of 2025 compared to theContinue Reading
PM calls for probe into declining attendance in A/L classes
2025-01-02
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says the issue of absenteeism among children in Advanced Level classes should be investigated, emphasizingContinue Reading
2025 school calendar : Details from Education Ministry
2025-01-02
The academic terms of government and government-approved private schools will continue in phases for the year 2025 as well, accordingContinue Reading
New Chief of National Intelligence assumes duties
2025-01-02
Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya (Retd) has been appointed Sri Lanka’s new Chief of National Intelligence. Maj. Gen. Ruwan Wanigasooriya (Retd)Continue Reading
Privacy concerns raised on New Police ‘eTraffic’ app
2025-01-02
Senior disinformation researcher Dr. Sanjana Hattotuwa has questioned the credibility of the Sri Lanka Police’s new app called ‘eTraffic’, launchedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Police eTraffic app launched
2025-01-01
The Sri Lanka Police has introduced the E-Traffic App, a digital platform designed specifically for reporting traffic violations. The appContinue Reading
President highlights key areas of “Clean Sri Lanka” project
2025-01-01
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government is prepared to implement the economic policy framework needed to address challenges inContinue Reading
Significant drop reported in Sri Lanka’s annual birth rate
2025-01-01
The annual birth rate in Sri Lanka has reported a significant drop, according to Consultant Paediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera. DeepalContinue Reading
President launches ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ national programme
2025-01-01
The ceremonial launch of the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ national programme commenced at the Presidential Secretariat under the aegis of PresidentContinue Reading
President reveals 3 key goals of 2025 in new year message
2025-01-01
As Sri Lankans, we step into 2025 with the dawn of a new era, a time when the dreams ofContinue Reading