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MasterChef Sri Lanka Set to Premiere on ITN This September
A Sri Lankan version of the global cooking competition *MasterChef* is set to launch on ITN this...
India Extends Financial Support for Ferry Service Between Northern Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu
India has announced the extension of its LKR 300 million financial assistance to sustain the...
Sri Lanka to be warmer by 2030
Daytime to be unsuitable to work
A new World Bank report has warned that nearly 1.8 billion people across South Asia – including Sri...
Connect Without a SIM:
The Future is eSIM!
Gone are the days you needed a tiny SIM card to stay connected. The future is here with eSIM—or...
BYD Expands Electric Mobility in Sri Lanka
Luxury Lineup and Dealer Network
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is rapidly advancing in Sri Lanka’s EV market through a strategic...
Kush Crisis: From Sierra Leone’s Graveyards to Sri Lanka’s Airport
On May 12, 2025, Charlotte May Lee, a 21-year-old former flight attendant from South London, was...

Former Jana Aragala Leader Criticizes Controversial Police Appointment Under President Dissanayake

Vidarshana Kannangara, a leader of the *Jana Aragala Vyaparaya* who defected from the movement to...

2024 General Election: Accepting of Nominations Begins
election department

Nominations for the 2024 General Election officially opened this morning, October 4, across 22...

Special Meeting Held to Review High-Profile Police Investigations

A special meeting at Police Headquarters was convened to assess the progress of high-profile...

President AKD to visit New Delhi on first overseas trip post-election

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is expected to make his first official overseas visit to New...

Presidential Candidates Spend High on TV, Radio, and Newspaper Ads
Some candidates likely to exceed the campaign expenditure limits

A recent report by the Institute for Democratic Reforms and Election Studies (IRES) reveals that...

Sumanthiran Urges Disclosure of Politicians Involved in Liquor Licensing

M.A. Sumanthiran, former MP and spokesperson for the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi , has urged the...

High-Level IMF Team Meets Sri Lankan Government to Discuss Economic Reforms

A high-level delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) arrived in Sri Lanka to engage...

Kadawatha-Mirigama Expressway section to take 2.5 yrs. to complete!

The Road Development Authority (RDA) has said that the construction of the Kadawatha-Mirigama...

JICA and Pres. Office Focus on BIA Development

The Chief Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Yamada Tetsuya, along...

Iran Launches Ballistic Missile Attack on Israel

Iran’s volleys of missiles against Israel represent the latest, and starkest, escalation in tensions...

Two High-Level Visits to Sri Lanka This Week
India and IMF

Sri Lanka is set to host two significant diplomatic engagements this week, marking the first...

Two-Day Workshop on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism Held in Negombo

A two-day workshop series for district coordinators of the Right to Life Human Rights Center was...

Heavy showers & thunderstorms expected islandwide

The Meteorology Department has warned of showers or thundershowers over most parts of the island...

Sanath Jayasuriya’s Term Extended

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced today the extension of Sanath Jayasuriya’s term as interim...