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Vraie Balthazar should resign or should be removed : Marikkar

Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- Whilst highlighting that Colombo Mayor Vraie Cally Balthazar has failed to carry out her duty of getting drains of Colombo City cleaned despite prior warnings of heavy rain, oppos... Read More


Cancer treatment machines worth billions remain idle

Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- Two cancer radiotherapy machines installed at the Badulla and Hambantota hospitals remain unused despite being ready to commence treatment leaving cancer patients facing further d... Read More


Video of Israeli tourist pushing Sri Lankan guide into sea sparks outrage

Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- A video showing an Israeli tourist pushing a Sri Lankan tour guide off a boat and into the sea has gone viral on social media. The footage, shared by Russian media outlet RT, sho... Read More


Construction of Jaffna Cricket Stadium to resume next week

Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- Construction work on the proposed cricket stadium in Mandaitivu, Jaffna, is scheduled to resume next week, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said. SLC said all necessary approvals, clearan... Read More


Rupee weakens slightly against US Dollar

Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (09), compared to last Friday, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. The Central Bank's daily exch... Read More


Gotabaya gives nearly two-hour statement over Sugeeshwara's probe

Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has given a nearly two-hour statement to the Central Crimes Investigation Bureau (CCIB) in connection with an ongoing investigation into allega... Read More


Passenger drone trials underway at Port City

Sri Lanka, Nov. 8 -- Passenger drones are undergoing test flights at Colombo Port City ahead of an official demonstration scheduled for November 11, as Sri Lanka explores the introduction of electric-... Read More


Rienzie Arseculeratne PC to come forward for BASL Presidency - 2027/28

Sri Lanka, Nov. 8 -- President's Counsel Rienzie Arseculeratne, the present Deputy President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL), will come forward for the office of President of the Associatio... Read More


President extends Deepavali greetings, calls for unity and compassion

Sri Lanka, Nov. 8 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has extended his Deepavali greetings to Hindu devotees in Sri Lanka and across the world, calling for greater unity, compassion and coexistence.... Read More


Deepavali an opportunity to overcome hatred, strengthen unity - PM

Sri Lanka, Nov. 8 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has said that Deepavali provides an opportunity to overcome hatred, jealousy and ignorance while embracing wisdom, compassion and unity. In ... Read More