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Sacred relics exposition at the Gangaramaya from February 4

Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- Health and Mass Media Minister and Cabinet Spokesman, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, stated yesterday that an exposition of Sacred Relics associated with Buddha brought from Gujarat, Ind... Read More


Set aside party differences and work together for country - Malwatte Prelate

Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- Most Ven. Thibbatuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Mahanayake Thera of the Malwatte Chapter stated that the role of the Opposition should not be opposing everything the Government d... Read More


Rs. 4,853 Bn tax revenue target set for 2026

Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- Economic Development Deputy Minister Nishantha Jayaweera stated that the Government has set a tax revenue target of Rs.4,853 billion for this year (2026) for the three main reven... Read More


Dry weather to continue

Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- Mainly dry weather will prevail in the most parts of the island. There is a possibility of ground frost at some places in Nuwara-Eliya district in the early hours of the morning... Read More


PM departs for 56th World Economic Forum in Davos

Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya left the Country on the this morning (19) to attend the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland... Read More


Medical strike in Eastern Province resumes

Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) has announced that the medical strike in government hospitals across the Eastern Province, which was temporarily paused for the... Read More


Police issue warning over money transfer fraud via social media and phone calls

Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- The Sri Lanka Police warn the public of a rise in fraudulent money transfer scams carried out through social media platforms and telephone calls, following numerous complaints re... Read More


Sri Lanka's post-disaster care initiatives commended at Global Caregiver Forum 2026

Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- Sri Lanka's "Rebuilding Sri Lanka" and "Healing Sri Lanka" initiatives to support communities affected by disasters were praised at the Global Caregiver Forum 2026 in Madrid, Spa... Read More


England cricket team arrives in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- The England cricket team arrived in Sri Lanka today (19) ahead of the upcoming ODI and T20I series, scheduled to begin on 22 January 2026.Beaches & Islands The team received a w... Read More


World's largest natural purple star sapphire unveiled in Colombo

Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- The "Star of Pure Land", recognized as the world's largest natural purple star sapphire, was officially unveiled at a media conference in Colombo on last Saturday (17) Weighing 3... Read More