Govt reveals US response to SL request
2025-04-07
The US Government has asked Sri Lanka to propose ways to reduce its trade deficit between the two nations followingContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-04-07
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly changed against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (07 Apr),Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia bans visas for 14 countries ahead of Hajj
2025-04-07
Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended the issuance of Umrah, business, and family visit visas for citizens of 14 countries, includingContinue Reading
Jobs at risk for Garment workers after Avurudu holidays – Sajith
2025-04-07
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa warned on Sunday that Sri Lanka’s garment industry could face widespread job losses and economic falloutContinue Reading
Man arrested for trying to open plane door on flight to Sydney
2025-04-07
A Jordanian national allegedly attempted to open the doors of a Sydney-bound plane on Saturday evening and had to beContinue Reading
Wife & Brother convicted : “Mistakes happen” SM Chandrasena
2025-04-07
Former Parliamentarian S.M. Chandrasena says he will not end his political activities due to his wife and brother being remandedContinue Reading
Namal questioned by CID
2025-04-07
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa arrived at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today. MP Namal Rajapaksa hasContinue Reading
Sun directly over 06 cities today
2025-04-07
The sun will be directly over six (06) cities of Sri Lanka at about 12:12 pm today, according to theContinue Reading
Russian tourist rescued from drowning in Hikkaduwa
2025-04-07
A 29-year-old Russian national has been rescued from drowning in the Pannamgoda sea in Hikkaduwa last evening, the Police said. Continue Reading
Heavy rainfall above 100 mm expected in some provinces today
2025-04-07
Showers or thundershowers will occur at most places in Sri Lanka in the afternoon or night today, according to theContinue Reading
Indian PM says 1996 Sri Lankan team laid foundation for T20 revolution in cricket
2025-04-06
The Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with the 1996 Sri Lankan Cricket Team in Colombo, Sri Lanka yesterday.Continue Reading
Welikada OIC faces transfer over suspect’s death in police custody
2025-04-06
Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya has recommended the transfer of the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Welikada PoliceContinue Reading
NPP MP Kosala Nuwan (38) passed away
2025-04-06
National People’s Power (NPP) Parliamentarian Kosala Nuwan has passed away at the age of 38, hospital sources confirmed. He wasContinue Reading
SL Humanitarian Assistance & Disaster Relief Contingent arrives in Myanmar
2025-04-06
The special Sri Lankan Medical and Humanitarian Assistance Disaster Relief Team for Myanmar arrived in Yangon International Airport on SaturdayContinue Reading
Weather advisory for severe lightning issued to 15 districts
2025-04-06
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning for the Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-Central, Eastern, and Uva Provinces,Continue Reading
PM Modi concludes Sri Lanka state visit
2025-04-06
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left Sri Lanka following the conclusion of his three-day official state visit. PM Modi,Continue Reading
Amnesty International concerned over detention of 22 yr old under PTA
2025-04-06
Amnesty International South Asia has raised concerns over the detention of 22-year-old Mohamad Rusdi on 22 March 2025 in Colombo.Continue Reading
Indian PM pays homage to historic Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Temple
2025-04-06
Visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was ceremoniously welcomed upon his arrival in the sacred city of Anuradhapura this morning.Continue Reading