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Unlicensed Ayurvedic cream manufacturing plant raided in Matale

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- Authorities have conducted a raid on an Ayurvedic cream manufacturing facility in Matale following an investigation by the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA). The raid, carried ou... Read More


Kuwait Airways to launch Colombo operations from April 15

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- Kuwait Airways, the national carrier of the State of Kuwait, will commence flight operations to Colombo from April 15, enhancing air connectivity between Kuwait and Sri Lanka. T... Read More


Council of Arab Ambassadors in Sri Lanka calls on President AKD

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- A meeting between the Council of Arab Ambassadors accredited to Sri Lanka and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was held this morning (08) at the Presidential Secretariat. Acco... Read More


Afternoon showers expected in several provinces tomorrow

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces, as well as in Galle, Matara, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and Mannar distric... Read More


Sri Lanka records nearly 15 million local malware attacks in 2025: Kaspersky

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- Sri Lanka recorded 14,960,244 local malware incidents in 2025, with 37.4% of users affected by threats spread through removable media such as USB drives, CDs and DVDs, according ... Read More


Iraq reopens airspace and all airports following weeks-long closure

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- In a major step toward normalizing national operations, the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA) officially announced the reopening of the country's airspace and all commercial ... Read More


Maharagama visa scam: Woman arrested for Rs.10 million fraud promising overseas jobs

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- A woman from Maharagama has been arrested over allegations of defrauding more than Rs 10 Million by promising foreign employment opportunities in countries including Albania and ... Read More


SLT-MOBITEL drives sustainability action by restoring schools

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- As part of its ongoing commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) priorities, SLT-MOBITELcontinues to drive impactful initiatives under its education pillar, empowe... Read More


Pre-feasibility study underway on resuming Mannar-Rameswaram ferry service: Minister

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- The government is conducting a pre-feasibility study on resuming passenger ferry services between Mannar and Rameswaram, Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation Anura Karunathilaka ... Read More


Diesel, petrol concessions for three months from May

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced a series of relief measures, including fuel concessions and financial support, aimed at easing the burden on the public. The Preside... Read More