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Increased radiation and lack of wind make Sri Lanka warmer: Met. Department

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- "Radiation coming from the sun and the radiation that is being emitted from the Indian Ocean and from the surface of the land had made the country warmer these days," Department ... Read More


Street lights shutdown may trigger accidents, security risks - motorcyclists warn

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- The Ceylon Motorcyclists Association (CMA) has raised concerns over the government's decision to switch off street lights from 6.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m., warning that it could nega... Read More


Those who called for the execution of JR have failed to bring a change today

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- Those who pasted posters calling for the execution of late President J. R. Jayewardene in the 1980s have failed to change the policies of Mr. Jayewardene though they have remaine... Read More


Patients face double whammy as doctors strike again

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- Public are reeling from a double blow as the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) launched a nationwide token strike yesterday (31), compounding the hardships already ... Read More


Govt. to unveil tough new law to dismantle crime gangs

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- The government is to introduce a new law within the next two weeks aimed at targeting and dismantling organized crime networks. Police said that the current reliance on the Prev... Read More


IPL 2026: Points Table, Group Tables & Standings

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- The IPL 2026 points table and standings are set to play a crucial role in determining which teams make it to the playoffs in this highly competitive T20 season. Running from Mar... Read More


IPL 2026: Results, Scores & Match by Match Summary

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- The IPL 2026 season is officially underway, running from March 28 to May 31, 2026, featuring 10 teams competing across 70 league matches followed by playoffs and the final. This... Read More


Fuel supplies from Russia assured, says CPC

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- Sri Lanka has secured fuel supplies from Russia, the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) stated. CPC Managing Director Dr. Mayura Neththikumara stated that delays in the arrival ... Read More


Google is finally letting you change your Gmail address

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- For years, your Gmail address has been something you were effectively stuck with; whether it reflected your teenage obsessions, early internet humour, or a questionable combinati... Read More


Over 320kg of heroin seized in naval operation

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- The Sri Lanka Navy has recovered 298 parcels of heroin, weighing over 320 kilograms, on board a multi-day fishing trawler, which was intercepted and subsequently escorted to the ... Read More