Sri Lanka squads for the West Indies Emerging Tour announced
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced squads to play in the West Indies Emerging Tour of Sri Lanka 2026.
According to an SLC statement, the...
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga breaks into top five in world javelin...
Sri Lanka’s javelin star Rumesh Tharanga has climbed into the top five of the Men’s Javelin Throw World Rankings, marking a historic achievement for...
Anguruwatota elders’ home director arrested; death toll rises to 12
The Director of the elders’ home in Batagoda, Anguruwatota, in which a fire broke out yesterday, has been arrested.
According to the Police, the individual...
Speaker endorses the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill
Speaker of Parliament Jagath Wickramaratne on Wednesday (June 3) endorsed the certificate on the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill, which introduces mandatory Taxpayer Identification Number...
Yoshitha Rajapaksa money laundering case postponed to July 9
The Colombo High Court has ordered the postponement of the case filed against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, under the Prevention...
Canal Rehabilitation Programme underway in Colombo suburbs
The Ministry of Urban Development has launched a Rs. 218 million programme to maintain and rehabilitate 31 canal roads and associated water systems across...
Rs. 324 Mn Badulu Oya Irrigation Reconstruction Project officially launched
Permanent reconstruction of the Badulu Oya major irrigation project in Kandaketiy, Badulla District, officially commenced yesterday (June 3) following severe damage caused by Cyclone...
Parliament to convene from June 9 to 12
The Parliament of Sri Lanka is scheduled to meet from June 9 to 12, according to a decision taken at the meeting of the...
24‑year‑old arrested for performing songs glorifying LTTE in Jaffna
Sri Lanka Police have arrested a 24‑year‑old resident of Udayanagar, Kilinochchi, for allegedly performing songs glorifying the banned LTTE organization during a musical event...
Indonesian rupiah falls to record low against US dollar
Indonesia’s rupiah hit its weakest level ever against the dollar on Thursday (Jun 4), breaching the psychological 18,000 threshold amid concerns about the country’s...