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MP Dilith Jayaweera calls for resignations over Treasury payment incident

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- The leader of 'Sarvajana Balaya', Member of Parliament Dilith Jayaweera, has stated that the recent incident involving the transfer of Treasury funds to an unidentified party ca... Read More


Office train services to continue despite 'Sagarika' derailment in Wadduwa - SLR

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- Despite the derailment of the "Sagarika" express train at Wadduwa, Sri Lanka Railways (SLR) has decided to continue office train services without cancellations. Accordingly, au... Read More


Principals' Service Grade III Exam postponed until further notice

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- The limited competitive examination for recruitment to Grade III of the Sri Lanka Principals' Service - 2025 (2026), which was scheduled to be held on April 26, has been postpon... Read More


Coastal Line's lower track restored following 'Sagarika' train derailment

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- The Department of Railways has announced that the lower track of the Coastal Line has been restored for regular train operations. This follows the clearance of the obstruction ... Read More


Sri Lanka's Q1 2026 export earnings rise 2% despite Middle East conflict

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB Sri Lanka) states that despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Sri Lanka recorded export earnings of US$ 1,467 million in Ma... Read More


'Walk for Peace' heads to Beligammana Rajamaha Viharaya in Mawanella today

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- Today (23) marks the third day of the internationally recognized "Ehipassiko - Walk for Peace." This special spiritual procession is scheduled to commence today from the Sri Da... Read More


Deadline for 2026 A/L exam applications ends midnight today

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- The Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka has announced that the acceptance of applications for the 2026 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination will conclude today (24) at 12... Read More


Trains delayed on coastal line after 'Sagarika' derails near Wadduwa

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- Train services on the coastal line were disrupted after the 'Sagarika' express train, travelling from Beliatta to Maradana, derailed this morning (24), the Department of Railway... Read More


Sajith accuses govt of cover-up over $2.5 million cyber heist, questions delayed probe

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa charged that the government has not yet made a formal statement regarding the USD $2.5 million in Finance Ministry funds that were stolen by h... Read More


Public warned of financial scam using ID Office name

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- The Department for Registration of Persons has issued a statement over a financial fraud scheme being carried out by individuals misusing the department's name. In a statement,... Read More