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LAUGFS Gas releases 30,000 cylinders daily to meet festive demand

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- LAUGFS Gas PLC has ramped up its island-wide distribution, releasing approximately 30,000 LPG cylinders daily following the resumption of filling operations at its Hambantota (HB... Read More


MP Archchuna publishes his pay slip on Social Media

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- Independent MP Ramanathan Archchuna has published his pay slip on social media, becoming the second MP to do so after MP Jagath Vithana did the same a few months ago. According ... Read More


Sri Lanka icon eager to continue ahead of T20WC 2026

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- Skipper Chamari Athapaththu has given an update on her future to head coach Jamie Siddons. Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu has no plans of drawing curtains to a glorious ... Read More


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