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• Around 10 People Killed in Sweden School Campus Shooting

  Police say around 10 people have been killed in a shooting at an education centre in central Sweden, including the suspected gunman. Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2025

• A Few Showers Expected in Several Areas

  A few showers may occur in Uva province and in Batticaloa, Ampara, Matale, Nuwara-Eliya and Hambantota districts. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2025

• Steps to Boost Digital Economy by Expanding Workforce to 200,000

  

  Chief Advisor to the President on Digital Economy Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya announced ambitious plans to expand its digital workforce to 200,000 by 2030. Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2025

• We Will Celebrate Independence by Embracing the Future – President

  “We must overcome ethnic, religious, and caste divisions” “Let us realise that dream of freedom together” Rather than reflecting on the past, we will celebrate... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2025

• Ghana to Host SL Investment Forum

  

  The Sri Lankan Association in Ghana (SLAG), hosted the 77th Independence Day, with the theme “Towards a National Renaissance”. Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2025

• Parliament Sessions Scheduled for February 5 to 7

  Parliament is set to meet from Wednesday, February 5 to Friday, February 7, as announced by Secretary General Kushani Rohanadeera. Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2025

• Automated System Introduced to Disable Unauthorized Mobile Phones

  The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) has introduced a new software system to detect and prevent the use of unauthorized mobile... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2025

• 16 Injured in Head-On Collision Between Two Buses

  A head-on collision between a private bus and a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus at the 7th pillar area on the Habarana-Minneriya road has left 16 people... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2025

• Samsung Introduces Bespoke AI Double Door Refrigerator Series with Advanced AI...

  

  Samsung, Sri Lanka’s leading consumer electronics brand, unveiled its new Bespoke AI Double Door Refrigerator series in Sri Lanka. Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2025

• SLTB Chairman Resigns

  Ramal Siriwardena, who was appointed as the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Transport Board, has resigned from his position. Deputy Minister of Highways Prasanna... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2025

• Sri Lanka and US Strengthen Cooperation for Women Empowerment

  

  A special meeting was held yesterday (28) between Sri Lankan Ambassador to the U.S., Julie Chung, and Minister of Women and Children’s Affairs, Saroja Savitri... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2025

• Sri Lanka Navy Arrests 13 Indian Fishermen

  A group of Indian fishermen engaged in illegal fishing within Sri Lanka’s maritime boundaries near Kankesanthurai, Jaffna, were arrested yesterday (28) by the... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2025

• Ceylon Petroleum Suspends New Fuel Station Permits Amid Reform Efforts

  The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has temporarily suspended the granting of permits for new fuel stations, said its Chairman S. Rajakaruna. Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2025

• Reviving Beira Lake: Comprehensive Cleanup and Pollution Control Underway

  A comprehensive short-term and long-term initiative is underway to clean and restore Beira Lake, according to Urban Development, Construction, and Housing... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2025

• At Least 15 Dead in Stampede at India’s Giant Hindu Festival

  A stampede at the world’s largest religious gathering in India killed at least 15 people with many more injured, a doctor at the Kumbh Mela festival told AFP... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2025

• 26th ASEAN Regional Forum

  Heads of Defence Universities, Colleges, and Institutions Meeting (ARF-HDUCIM) will be held at the prestigious Galle Face Hotel in Colombo. Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2025

• Driver Killed in Southern Expressway Crash

  An accident on the Southern Expressway has claimed the life of a bus driver and left group of foreign tourists injured this morning (17). Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2025

• US$ 3.7 Bn FDIs Secured During President’s China Visit

  Sri Lanka marked a significant milestone by securing the largest foreign direct investment to date during President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s four-day State... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2025

• China to Support Government Achieve “A Thriving Nation – A Beautiful Life” –...

  Chinese Premier Li Qiang expressed China’s fullest support for the efforts of the current Government of Sri Lanka to achieve its vision of “A Thriving Nation – ... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2025

• China Pledges Continued Support for Sri Lanka – People’s Congress Chairman

  China National People’s Congress Standing Committee Chairman Zhao Leji stated that China is committed to supporting Sri Lanka’s sovereignty, territorial... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2025