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77th Independence Day: AKD’s Call to Build a Better Future
On the occasion of Sri Lanka’s 77th National Independence Day, President Anura Kumara...
Police rejecting recording complaints is illeagal

IGP Issues Guidelines to Enhance Transparency in Complaint Recording

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has issued a circular detailing the procedures for recording...
Gazette issued lifting suspension on vehicle imports to Sri Lanka
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, has issued an...
Poor air quality due to polluted air from India: NBRO
Referring to the air quality in many parts of having reached unhealthy levels, the National Building...
Fairly Heavy Showers Expected in Several Areas
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Eastern, Uva and Southern...
Planetary parade: Rare alignment of 6 planets visible to naked eye in Sri Lanka
A rare celestial event is captivating stargazers as six planets align in a striking display, says...

Sri Lankan insurers to tackle profitability pressure with key shifts – Fitch

Underwriting profitability for Sri Lankan non-life insurers will gradually improve as they enhance...

Severe congestion reported in Sri Lanka’s prisons

According to the latest reports from the Department of Prisons, the capacity of prisons in Sri Lanka...

Detention of Rohingya Refugees at Mullaithivu Air Force Camp Sparks Controversy

The newly declared detention center at the Mullaithivu Air Force camp has reportedly been used to...

“Prisoners Are Humans Too,” Magistrate Warns Prison Officials

Colombo Additional Magistrate Pasan Amarasekara issued a stern warning to prison officials...

Amended Provincial Councils Elections Bill to be Presented in Parliament Next Week

The Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government has announced that...

Sri Lanka Ports Authority achieves record high throughput

The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) reached a historic 2.41 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Units...

Sri Lanka Police launches e-Traffic mobile app to combat traffic violations

Sri Lanka Police have launched the e-Traffic mobile application, a cutting-edge tool aimed at...

Is “Aswesuma” a Relief or a Christmas Gift?

President Anura Kumara has increased the Aswesuma (Relief) benefits as a Christmas gift, according...

New Year Message from President

As Sri Lankans, we step into 2025 with the dawn of a new era, a time when the dreams of prosperity...

The recovery has begun

Downtown Colombo and especially its upmarket commercial areas sparkled, and will continue to do so...

Government Allocates Rs. 6,000 Grant to Support Schoolchildren Affected by Economic Crisis

By Chethana Gomis

The government has disbursed a Rs. 6,000 allowance for children of Aswesuma welfare beneficiaries to...