Jaffna MP Archchuna Ramanathan arrested over firearm threat
Member of Parliament Archchuna Ramanathan has been arrested in connection with an incident in Periyavilaan, Jaffna, where he allegedly threatened two women by pointing...
Galle traders fined Rs. 200,000 for selling rice above MRP
The Galle Additional Magistrate’s Court has imposed fines on two traders who pleaded guilty to selling rice above the stipulated Maximum Retail Price (MRP).
According...
Above 75 mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
Showers or thundershowers will occur in most parts of Sri Lanka after 1.00 pm today (27), according to the Department of Meteorology.
Showers are likely...
Shammi Silva to resign on Wednesday, ending 7-year stint? Lankadeepa reports
Shammi Silva is expected to resign as President of Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday, bringing an end to his seven-year stint in the top...
Mother, partner arrested for allegedly selling 2-year-old girl for Rs. 40,000
A mother and her partner have been arrested by Dharmapuram Police for allegedly selling a two-year-old girl for Rs. 40,000, while a woman accused...
CPC says fuel stocks secured until end of May
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation says it has strengthened measures to safeguard Sri Lanka’s fuel supply by using a mix of long-term procurement agreements and...
Australia confirms payment irregularities as Sri Lanka probes cyber fraud
The Australian High Commission in Sri Lanka has confirmed that both the mission and Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance are aware of irregularities in...
FSP Yakkala office resumes activities after court ruling
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) resumed activities at its office in Yakkala, Gampaha District, today (23) with the participation of district members.
The resumption of...
Hanif Yusoof leads virtual roundtable with US companies to promote Sri Lanka investment
Sri Lanka positioned itself as a trusted and reliable investment partner during a high‑level virtual roundtable chaired by Presidential Special Envoy for Foreign Investment...
Gateway teams selected to represent Sri Lanka in Puerto Rico and India for World...
Students of Gateway College delivered an exceptional performance at the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) National Competition 2026, emerging as one of the most successful...











