Latest News
Top Stories
Wednesday, 06 May 2026
Public consultation regarding the proposed electricity tariff revision commences today. The session takes place at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in Colombo from 8:30 am...
Tuesday, 05 May 2026
Sri Lanka CERT received several complaints recently from individuals coerced into paying ransom after falling prey to a WhatsApp video scam allegedly operated from India. The fraudsters utilise deceptive...
Monday, 04 May 2026
Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will meet this morning.
President Muizzu arrived yesterday evening for a state visit and is expected to sign several memorandums...
Thursday, 30 April 2026
May Day parades, meetings, and various celebrations are organised in many parts of the island to coincide with International Workers' Day on 01 May 2026. The Police Media Division announced that major...
Tuesday, 28 April 2026
Hiru TV and Hiru FM-led Asia Broadcasting Corporation, which is constantly respected and admired by millions of viewers and listeners in this country, has received yet another distinguished international...
Tuesday, 28 April 2026
A special traffic arrangement is in effect today as the World Peace Walk concludes in Colombo. The Colombo Traffic Division planned these measures to accommodate a ceremony scheduled for 4:00 PM at Independence...
Monday, 27 April 2026
Negombo Additional Magistrate Subhani Abeysekara today (26) granted permission to the Police Narcotics Bureau to detain and question twenty-two monks arrested at Katunayake Airport with a stock of narcotics...
Friday, 24 April 2026
The US$ 2.5 million heist involving Treasury funds will have a serious negative impact on Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves position, President of the Free Lawyers Organisation and President’s Counsel...
Thursday, 23 April 2026
US Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving the Trump administration, the Pentagon announced on Wednesday.
His departure will be "effective immediately", Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said in a social...
Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Athlete Gamini Sugathadasa achieved an outstanding feat at the 2026 Boston Marathon yesterday (21), completing the marathon in just 2 hours, 36 minutes and 32 seconds—the best performance on American...
Tuesday, 21 April 2026
US musician D4vd has pleaded not guilty to charges of first-degree murder in the death of a teenage girl who vanished last year.
The star, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke, is accused of murdering...
Monday, 20 April 2026
Tehran “will take the necessary action” against US forces, state news reported on Monday, after the US military captured an Iran-flagged ship along the choked Strait of Hormuz over the weekend.The...
Friday, 17 April 2026
Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody and Energy Ministry Secretary Professor Udayanga Hemapala resigned from their respective positions.They submitted their resignation letters to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake...
Thursday, 16 April 2026
The price paid for a barrel of oil in Asia has reached as high as $286 in at least one case, as a result of the US-Israeli war on Iran, Georges Elhedery, the CEO of HSBC Bank, said at an investment forum...
Friday, 10 April 2026
NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen will continue preparing for their return to Earth set for Friday, April 10, including...
Thursday, 09 April 2026
A nationwide strike began today (09) at 8:00 AM, according to the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA).
The trade union action is being taken to protest the manner in which post-internship...
Wednesday, 08 April 2026
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has announced Iran will agree to a ceasefire "if attacks against Iran are halted".
He continues, "for a period of two weeks, safe passage through the Strait of...
Tuesday, 07 April 2026
Year-end targets remain achievable according to the Civil Aviation Ministry, despite a significant drop in flight operations sparked by the Middle East conflict. Deputy Minister Janitha Ruwan Kodithuwakku...
Monday, 06 April 2026
Gold FM was honoured with the Award for Platinum Excellence in Exceptional Radio Entertainment and Listener Engagement at the Platinum Excellence Awards 2026, which took place yesterday (05) at Cinnamon...
Friday, 03 April 2026
Authorities in Abu Dhabi say they are responding to an incident of falling debris.The debris fell on the Habshan gas facility "following successful interception" of missiles by air defence systems, says...
Tuesday, 05 May 2026 - 16:55
Jewelry is often admired for its beauty—its shimmer, craftsmanship, and ability to elevate personal...
Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 18:07
Fashion is often seen as a reflection of creativity and personal taste, but it is also deeply shaped...
Wednesday, 22 April 2026 - 17:17
There was a time when children’s fashion was less about individuality and more about imitation....
Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Friday, 17 April 2026
Monday, 06 April 2026
Tuesday, 05 May 2026
Tuesday, 07 April 2026
Tuesday, 31 March 2026
Friday, 20 March 2026