Severe lightning warning issued for 4 provinces
2025-03-02
Thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning are likely to occur at several places in Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces andContinue Reading
A National Week for Women in Sri Lanka
2025-03-02
In line with International Women’s Day, which falls on March 8, the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs has declaredContinue Reading
Journalist assault: Arrested Army Intelligence Officers granted bail
2025-03-02
Two former Sri Lanka Army intelligence personnel, arrested in connection with the 2008 abduction and assault of journalist Keith Noyahr,Continue Reading
Special Exposition of Sacred Tooth Relic at Dalada Maligawa : Dates announced
2025-03-02
A special exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic will be held at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy on AprilContinue Reading
WATCH : Glenn Phillips stunner to dismiss Virat Kohli
2025-03-02
Kane Williamson 🤝 Glenn Phillips Kiwis taking absolute blinders in the field 🤩#NZvIND #ChampionsTrophy pic.twitter.com/aGFnGdezXs — وحید اختر (@alonestar1998)Continue Reading
Three, including former provincial councillor injured in brawl
2025-03-02
Three persons, including a former councillor of the Mihintale Provincial Council, have been injured in a brawl at a restaurantContinue Reading
Postal worker sentenced to 28 years for Rs. 11,000 bribe
2025-03-02
An office assistant of the Postal Department who had received Rs. 11,000 as a bribe has been sentenced to 28Continue Reading
Fuel distribution continuing today – CPC
2025-03-02
Fuel distribution across Sri Lanka is continuing as usual today (02 March), the Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC),Continue Reading
Police shoot at tipper truck, seize cannabis
2025-03-02
One person has been injured after the Point Pedro Police opened fire at a tipper truck that failed to heedContinue Reading
New bat species found in Sri Lanka
2025-03-02
A new species of bat, Hipposideros srilankaensis, was discovered in Sri Lanka. A decade-long study, led by Bhargavi Srinivasalu ofContinue Reading
Keith Noyahr abduction case : Two suspects arrested
2025-03-02
Two suspects have been arrested in connection to the alleged abduction and assault of Sri Lankan journalist Keith Noyahr inContinue Reading
Western allies rally around Ukrainian President after Trump spat
2025-03-02
Western leaders scrambled to back Ukraine after Friday’s acrimonious meeting between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky deepened the already yawningContinue Reading
Suspect caught hiding drugs in bottle caps for online sales
2025-03-02
A suspect has been arrested for discreetly concealing drugs inside caps of soft drink bottles for online sales in Maradankadawala. Continue Reading
Adverse weather : Situation summary
2025-03-02
One person has been reported dead and one missing due to various disasters reported as a result of inclement weatherContinue Reading
Man found dead inside Ingiriya Hotel
2025-03-02
A 51-year-old man has been found dead in a suspicious manner in a hotel in the Ingiriya area. According toContinue Reading
Weather : Showers, thundershowers in several areas
2025-03-02
The Meteorology Department forecasts showers or thundershowers at times in the Eastern, Southern, and Uva provinces, as well as inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka sent 683 underage workers abroad for domestic work
2025-03-02
The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has raised concerns that the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE), which wasContinue Reading
UK to provide US$2.8 billion loan to Ukraine
2025-03-02
The United Kingdom signed an agreement with Kyiv on March 1 to provide Ukraine with a loan worth 2.26 billionContinue Reading