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Sri Lanka declares at 549/9 against West Indies in Antigua

SriLanka, July 5 -- Sonal Dinusha and Kusal Mendis put on 143 runs for the sixth wicket as Sri Lanka ground down the West Indies pacers to declare its first innings at 549-9 on the second day of the s... Read More


Sri Lanka's dengue cases surpass 59,000 so far this year

SriLanka, July 5 -- The total number of dengue cases reported in the country so far this year has exceeded 59,000, according to the National Dengue Control Unit. The Unit said that a total of 59,6... Read More


Six killed in road accidents across the island.

SriLanka, July 5 -- Six people have been killed in separate road accidents reported across several parts of Sri Lanka during the past 24 hours, Police said. Two people had died following a collisi... Read More


Sri Lanka Customs revenue exceeds first-half target by Rs. 313 billion

Srilanka, July 4 -- The Sri Lanka Customs Department has generated revenue of Rs. 1,373.7 billion during the elapsed period of this year. Customs Media Spokesperson and Senior Director of Customs,... Read More


China reaffirms long-term development partnership with Sri Lanka at forum in Colombo

Srilanka, July 4 -- China has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening development cooperation with Sri Lanka, emphasizing long-term partnership, mutual modernization, and expanded economic collaboratio... Read More


Sri Lanka, Pakistan discuss potential collaboration in maritime security, disaster management

Srilanka, July 4 -- The Secretary of the Ministry of Defence of Pakistan, Lieutenant General (Retd) Muhammad Ali, has paid a courtesy call on Sri Lanka's Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General (Ret... Read More


Two more locally manufactured firearms recovered in Modara

Srilanka, July 4 -- Two locally manufactured firearms, identical to the 18 weapons recently recovered in Dematagoda, have been seized in the Modara area by officers of the Central Criminal Investigati... Read More


Dengue death toll climbs to 39 as Colombo's cases surpass 12,000

Srilanka, July 4 -- The National Dengue Control Unit states that the number of dengue patients reported from the Colombo District has exceeded 12,000. Accordingly, 12,017 cases have been reported ... Read More


PM Harini commends National Women's Commission on women's empowerment efforts

Srilanka, July 4 -- The Chairperson and Commissioners of the Independent National Women's Commission of Sri Lanka met Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at Temple Trees on Friday. During the me... Read More


Tri-forces launch dengue prevention programme in Western Province

Srilanka, July 4 -- Actively contributing to the national effort to combat the dengue menace, a special dengue prevention programme with the full participation of the Tri-Forces commenced this morning... Read More