Highway revenue rises during festive season

Colombo, Dec. 29 -- Highway toll revenue recorded a notable increase during the Christmas season and ongoing school holidays, driven by a surge in vehicle movement across the country. Speaking to the... Read More

One dead after mid-air helicopter collision in New Jersey

Colombo, Dec. 29 -- Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath has proposed that China support the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across Sri Lanka as a donation, in line with the... Read More

EPF services go digital with launch of online registration system

Colombo, Dec. 29 -- The online registration of institutions and members under the digitalisation of Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) services commenced today (29), marking a key step in modernising lab... Read More

Sinister plan to attack Buddhist temple in North and create communal unrest: Archchuna

Colombo, Dec. 29 -- There is a sinister plan by some Tamil MPs representing the North to attack a Buddhist temple in the North around January 3 and create communal unrest, MP Ramanathan Archchuna said... Read More

Post cyclone deaths more in many instances: Research

Colombo, Dec. 29 -- Post Cyclone deaths have been found to be more than the number of persons killed in a cyclone itself, a research has revealed. Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa revealed this in ... Read More

T-56 firearm thrown into private institution, two remanded, one granted bail

Colombo, Dec. 29 -- Two suspects were remanded till January 8 by Colombo Additional Magistrate Nuwan Kaushalya today in connection with an incident involving the throwing of a T-56 firearm into a priv... Read More

Construction of Jaffna Stadium underway: SLC

Colombo, Dec. 29 -- Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced today that work towards building the Jaffna International Cricket Stadium (JICS) in Mandaitivu, Jaffna, is currently ongoing and progressing as pl... Read More

Nalin Wewakumbura assumes duties as new SLAF Media Spokesperson

Colombo, Dec. 29 -- Group Captain Nalin Wewakumbura has assumed duties as the new Media Spokesperson of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) with effect from 26 December 2025. He succeeds the previous spo... Read More

COPE, COPA cannot function without Auditor General: Opposition MP

Colombo, Dec. 29 -- The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) and the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) cannot function after January 6, 2026 without an Auditor General, Opposition MP Dayasiri Jaya... Read More

Kandy MC decides to remove pavement hawkers

Colombo, Dec. 29 -- The Kandy Municipal Council has decided to remove all pavement hawkers in the city after December 31. Mayor of Kandy Chandrasiri Wijenayake said the decision to remove payment hawk... Read More

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