Chartered Institute of Media Professionals Bill gazetted

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The Government has gazetted the Chartered Institute of Media Professionals of Sri Lanka Bill, seeking to establish a professional body aimed at introducing and...

ISS astronauts return to routine operations after evacuation alert

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Astronauts onboard the International Space Station have been told to return to normal duties after previously being on evacuation alert due to a worsening...

Heavy rain alert issued for 9 districts

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Due to the active Southwest Monsoon conditions, the showery weather over the southwestern parts of the country is expected to continue. Heavy showers or above...

Ireland bans two Israeli ministers from entering country

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Ireland has announced a ban on Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entering the country, citing their...

Sri Lankan Disability Rights activist invited to address UN Conference

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Sri Lankan disability rights advocate Nilshani De Silva has been selected to represent Sri Lanka at the 19th Session of the Conference of States...

Financial system remains resilient despite global pressures, says Central Bank

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Sri Lanka’s financial system remained resilient during the first quarter of 2026 despite heightened tensions in the Middle East, exchange rate volatility and growing...

Sri Lanka sees Strong Growth in Overseas Worker Earnings

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Sri Lanka received US$ 847 million in workers’ remittances in May 2026, marking a significant increase compared to US$ 767.9 million recorded in April...

Injury blow for Sri Lanka as Sashini Gimhani ruled out of...

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Sri Lanka have been forced to make a change to their squad ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 after Sashini Gimhani...

Police seize 19 firearms, ammunition and drugs in major Colombo operation

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Police have seized 19 firearms, T-56 ammunition, crystal methamphetamine (Ice) and more than 100,000 prescription pills (Pregabalin) following a two-week investigation that uncovered a...

Schools must provide love and safety, not just education – Prime...

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Schools should be places where children feel safe, valued and cared for, in addition to receiving a quality education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said...