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7 Sri Lankans deported from UAE for posting Middle East war footage on social media

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- Seven Sri Lankan youths who had been detained by security authorities in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), have been deported back to Sri Lanka. The group arrived at the Ban... Read More


Sri Lanka remains committed to regional cooperation and international engagement - PM

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that Sri Lanka's strength lies in its position as an open, reliable, and constructive partner committed to regional cooperation and in... Read More


Early landslide warnings issued to residents in four districts updated

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has updated the early landslide warnings issued under Level 1 and Level 2 for residents in 17 Divisional Secretariat Divisions (DSDs... Read More


President urges Sri Lankans to embrace peace and brotherhood in Eid al-Adha message

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his Eid al-Adha message, highlighted the festival's significance as a symbol of Prophet Ibrahim's unwavering faith, sacrifice, and devotion ... Read More


PM Harini urges respect and kindness towards one another in Eid-ul-Adha message

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, in her Eid-ul-Adha message, extended her felicitations to the Muslim community in Sri Lanka and around the world, highlighting the festival'... Read More


IMF Executive Board completes Sri Lanka's combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews of the Extended Fund Facility for Sri Lanka, providing the country ... Read More


Fairly heavy rainfall expected in some parts of the island today

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- The prevailing showery condition over the south-western parts of the island is expected to continue, according to the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowers will oc... Read More


Sri Lanka CERT issues public warning over fake traffic fine SMS and WhatsApp scam

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (Sri Lanka CERT) has issued a special public alert regarding an ongoing cyber scam targeting motorists through fraudulent SMS and Whats... Read More


Police to bring back 89 Red Notice suspects hiding abroad - Police

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- Police Media Spokesperson, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) F. U. Wootler said that police are preparing to bring back to the country 89 criminals who have been issued Red... Read More


FM Vijitha Herath meets Sri Lankan-origin NZ's Opposition Foreign Affairs Spokesperson

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- Sri Lanka's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath said he had the pleasure of meeting Opposition Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs of the New Z... Read More