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PMK founder demands voting rights, full citizenship privileges for Sri Lankan Tamil refugees

Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- PMK founder S Ramadoss has urged the Central and State Governments to take immediate steps to grant voting rights to Sri Lankan Tamils residing in Tamil Nadu. In his statement, t... Read More


SOEs fetched Rs. 227 Bn for Treasury in first half

Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- The Deputy Minister made this statement in response to media reports that State-Owned Enterprises reported mixed financial performance in the first half of 2025. "This wealth is c... Read More


Evening thundershowers expected across most parts of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- Atmospheric conditions are getting favorable for evening thundershowers in the most parts of the island. Several spells of shower will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-we... Read More


Major drug bust : Four suspects nabbed with Heroin and Ice

Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- Four individuals, including a woman, have been arrested in Maharagama with 1.5 kilograms of heroin and 680 grams of 'ice'. The arrests were made during a special operation conduc... Read More


President reviews final draft of Budget 2026 proposals

Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake reviewed the final draft of the Budget 2026 proposals last night (05) at the Presidential Secretariat. Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Dr... Read More


Opposition MPs to hold special briefing ahead of 2026 Budget Presentation

Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- All opposition Members of Parliament have been summoned to a special briefing today (6) to discuss the upcoming 2026 Budget and the opposition's coordinated response. According t... Read More


SLPP discusses preparations for Nugegoda rally

Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa held discussions at the party headquarters in Nelum Mawatha. The meeting focused on preparations for the upcoming opposition... Read More


Medal winning Air Force athletes felicitated

Srilanka, Nov. 5 -- The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe, felicitated the SLAF athletes who brought glory to the nation and the Air Force by securing medals at the 4th South A... Read More


Bolgoda Lake Rowing Club strikes gold at Asian Rowing Cup in China

Srilanka, Nov. 5 -- Sri Lanka's Bolgoda Lake Rowing Club made history at the Asian Rowing Cup 2025, held in Shangrao, China, by winning two gold medals and one silver in the junior women's events, mar... Read More


Rainbow Aquatics reign supreme at Masters Short Course Swimming C'ship

Srilanka, Nov. 5 -- Rainbow Aquatics came up with a superb all-round display to emerge men's and women's overall champions at the Masters Short Course Swimming Championships 2025, conducted by the Sri... Read More