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Next Daily News edition on Friday 17

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Readers please note that the next edition of the Daily News will be published on Friday April 17 in view of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year holidays. The Daily News will not be p... Read More


Bimal raises voice against indecent remarks in House

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Leader of the House, Minister Bimal Ratnayake yesterday urged the Speaker to take action against Opposition MPs who use obscene and unparliamentary language, particularly indece... Read More


Sinharaja Kudawa entrance to be closed for six days

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- The Sinharaja Forest Management Office said that the main entrance to the World Heritage Sinharaja Forest at Kudawa will be closed for six days from today April 10 until April 1... Read More


GMOA strike unjust, will not discuss issues - Minister

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Chief Government Whip, Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa told Parliament that the strike initiated by the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) is u... Read More


IMF ready to approve US$ 700 Mn

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- The IMF and the Government have reached staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews of Sri Lanka's reform programme supported by ... Read More


Afternoon thundershowers expected in several provinces

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Showers or thundershowers are expected in several parts of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, and Uva provinces, as well as in the Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts after 2.00 ... Read More


Five arrested over killing of 19-year-old following assault involving private university students

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- A 19-year-old has been killed following an incident at a hotel on Moragahahena Road within the Homagama Police Division last night, with five suspects arrested in connection wit... Read More


India proposes new rules to regulate news and political posts on social media

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- The Indian government has proposed changes to extend its regulatory framework to a wider range of online news voices, including influencers and podcasters on platforms such as F... Read More


Pride Rock Partners marks presence at World Aroma Ingredients Congress and Expo 2026 in Mumbai

Sri Lanka, April 9 -- Pride Rock Partners, a Sri Lankan company specialised in Ceylon Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oils, cemented its position on the global stage, when it hosted a session at the World Aro... Read More


Dr. Sulakshana Jayawardena appointed Acting Chairman of BOI

Sri Lanka, April 9 -- The Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka has announced the appointment of Dr. Sulakshana Jayawardena as its acting Chairman.Sri Lanka Travel A veteran of the Sri Lanka Adminis... Read More