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• Top Ministers in London : What Are They Doing?

  

  This week, a high-level delegation from the Parliament of Sri Lanka, led by Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne, is visiting the United Kingdom. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2025

• New Investigations & Raids Unit at Geological Survey and Mines Bureau

  

  Minister of Industries and Enterprise Development Sunil Handunnetti says a new Investigations and Raids Unit will be established within the Geological Survey an... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2025

• Motor Vehicles : Two Key Proposals Approved

  

  The Cabinet of Ministers has approved two key directives under the Motor Vehicles Act as part of its continued effort to strengthen road safety and legal... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2025

• Leaking Suspect Footage to Media : Police Launch Inquiry

  

  The Sri Lanka Police have launched a special investigation into the Police officers involved in the arrest of the suspect wanted over the murder of the... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2025

• Major General Nalinda Niyangoda New Chief of National Intelligence

  

  Major General Nalinda Niyangoda RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc PhD MSc (DM) MSc (NSWS) PGDM has assumed duties as the new Chief of National Intelligence (CNI) today (2... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2025

• Secured Transactions Register (STR) Soft-launched

  

  The Secured Transactions Register (STR) was soft-launched at the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, marking a new era in enabling collateral-based lending using... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2025

• Govt Pledges Pension & Voting System for Sri Lankans Abroad

  

  Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Wijitha Herath says a retirement pension scheme and a voting mechanism will be introduced for Sri... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2025

• New Ayurvedic Hospital Complex Gifted by H.P. Piyasiri Opens in Deiyandara

  

  Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says the newly opened H.P. Piyasiri Government Ayurvedic Hospital in Deiyandara, Belpamullla, stands as a model for... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2025

• Kinniya Receives Safer Transport Option with ‘Gangaai’ Ferry Service

  

  A new passenger ferry service named ‘Gangaai’ was officially launched today (27) at the Kurinchankerny Lagoon, providing safer and more reliable transport... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2025

• Web Journalists Urge Police to End Media Releases of Suspect Footage

  

  The Professional Web Journalists Association has called on the Sri Lanka Police and authorities to halt the release of video footage of arrested suspects,... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2025

• Jaffna-born Cyclist Completes 10,000 Km Ride from Paris to Jaffna

  

  Inoshan Sooran, a Sri Lankan-born resident of France, has successfully completed a 10,000-kilometer solo cycling journey from Paris to Jaffna, traveling... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2025

• Petition Seeks to Void SLTDA Letter on LGBTQ Tourism Project

  

  A petition has been filed at the Court of Appeal requesting the invalidation of a letter issued by the chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2025

• Ceypetco Launches New Lubricant Distribution Program for Fishing Harbours

  

  Power and Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody says the government is introducing a new mechanism to distribute high-quality Ceypetco lubricants at fishery... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2025

• Three Sri Lankan Ministers Hold Q&A Session with Expatriates in London

  

  Three Sri Lankan ministers met with Sri Lankans living in the United Kingdom during an open public Q A session held in London on Sunday. Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2025

• Sri Lankan MP Falls Victim to $2 Million Gold Scam in Ghana

  

  A court in Accra has granted bail to 11 people accused of defrauding Sri Lankan lawmaker Dr. Muhammed Hizbullah of $2 million in a fake gold deal, according to... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2025

• Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya Retires as Chief of National Intelligence

  

  Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya today (27 October) officially retired from his post as Chief of National Intelligence upon reaching the age of 60 years. Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2025

• New Cricket Selection Committee in the Making ? : SLC Invites Nominations

  

  Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has called for nominations from its member clubs and associations for the upcoming National Team Selection Committee. Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2025

• Weather Today: Rain in 3 Provinces

  

  WEATHER FORECAST FOR 26 OCTOBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 26 October 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern and North-central... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2025

• Human Head Found in Kattankudy Lagoon

  

  File A human head belonging to a 66-year-old man was found floating in the lagoon at Kattankudy 05 on Saturday evening. Police said the victim had been... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2025

• T-56 Ammunition Found in Medawachchiya Stream

  

  Medawachchiya police have recovered 41 live T-56 cartridges and two magazines from the Kanadara Oya in the Wahamalgollewa area. Police said the discovery was... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2025