Sri Lanka to receive 10 Bell 206 helicopters from the US

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The United States has announced that it will offer 10 US Navy TH‑57 (Bell 206 SEA RANGER) helicopters to the Sri Lanka Air Force...

Sri Lankan exports to Saudi Arabia up 19% in 2025

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Sri Lankan exports to Saudi Arabia recorded a 19% increase from January to September 2025, compared to the corresponding period in 2024, according to...

Maldivian Envoy criticizes Visa treatment in Sri Lanka, warns of reciprocal action

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Maldivian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Masood Imad, has raised concerns over the ordeal faced by Maldivian tourists to secure a visa in Sri...

GCE A/L Exam 2025 : Update for Students

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The Department of Examinations announced that the remaining subjects of the 2025 General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A/L) examination, which were postponed...

Cyclone Ditwah : Buddhist monk donates 10-acre land for recovery efforts

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The Chief Incumbent of Siyambalapitiya, Yattogoda and Yatahalena Raja Maha Vihara, Justice of the Peace, National Director of Human Rights and Sasana Keerthi Sri...

Deep depression expected to enter Sri Lanka’s coast tomorrow

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A deep depression developed in the Bay of Bengal could make landfall in Sri Lanka tomorrow between the Hambantota and Kalmunai areas, according to...

CBSL rates : Rupee depreciates further against the US Dollar

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The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (08 Jan), compared to Wednesday. According to official Central Bank data, the buying...

Australia Clinch 5-Wicket Victory Over England in Thrilling Sydney Test

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Australia sealed a memorable 5-wicket win against England in the 5th Test at Sydney on January 4, completing a strong all-round performance. After posting...

Trump withdraws US from dozens of international and UN entities

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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States would withdraw from dozens of international and U.N. entities, including a key climate...

Heavy falls & Strong winds : Update from Met Department

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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 JANUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 January 2026 The depression over the Bay of Bengal, located to the southeast of...