SJB launches new Civil society movement to fight Authoritarianism
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has announced the launch of a new civil society initiative to resist what he described as an emerging authoritarian regime...
CID informs court Suresh Sallay hospitalised after health deterioration
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has informed the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court that former Director of the State Intelligence Service, Suresh Sallay, who was...
Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus directs authorities on Anuradhapura child abuse case
The Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus has instructed relevant authorities to ensure that all ongoing investigations into the Anuradhapura child abuse case are conducted strictly in...
Sri Lankan Mango varieties take centre stage in Bahrain
Sri Lankan mangoes took centre stage at Bahrain’s vibrant Mango festivals this May and June, featured prominently by two of the country’s largest Supermarket...
Three‑day National Dengue Mosquito Eradication Drive begins
A three‑day national dengue mosquito eradication programme commenced today (08) across Sri Lanka, with the official launch held at the Colombo Municipal Council premises. The...
Sri Lanka records highest‑ever tourist arrivals in May
Sri Lanka’s tourism has marked a historic achievement, with the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) reporting 145,745 international visitors in May 2026, the...
Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit returns in October for 26th edition
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has announced that the 26th edition of the Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit will take place on October...
Millionaire on Paper: Fake US$700,000 Found in Sri Lanka
A 53-year-old Sri Lankan woman has been arrested by the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) after police seized 60 bundles of counterfeit US$100 notes...
Waiting for a Number Plate? Here’s the Latest Update
Vehicle number plate printing in Sri Lanka officially resumed today after being suspended for more than a year. The process was formally relaunched on Monday...
Tragedy on roads: Schoolboy among six fatalities reported in a day
Six people, including an 11-year-old schoolboy and an 82-year-old woman, were killed in separate road accidents reported across Sri Lanka on June 7, according...
