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Narendra Modi to visit Sri Lanka next month

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka next month, with foreign media reporting that the visit is likely to take place around the 5th. Discussions d... Read More


Health professionals await final decision before trade union action

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- The discussion between the Minister of Health and the Health Professionals Federation regarding tomorrow's planned strike over cuts to health sector allowances in this year's bud... Read More


Daisy Forest arrested over money laundering probe

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- Daisy Forrest was arrested by the CID after arriving to provide a statement regarding an alleged money laundering incident. She is scheduled to be produced before the Kaduwela M... Read More


Police deploy advanced speed guns to curb road accidents (Video)

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- The police have received 30 advanced speed gun devices aimed at reducing road accidents. These high-tech devices, imported from the United States, are capable of detecting vehicl... Read More


Passenger arrested at Katunayake with Rs. 52 million worth of Kush

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- A 34-year-old man has been arrested at Katunayake Airport by the Customs Narcotics Control Unit for smuggling over 5 kg of Kush worth Rs. 52 million. The suspect arrived from Ba... Read More


China ramps up stimulus to guard economy from changes 'unseen in a century'

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- China unlocked more fiscal stimulus on Wednesday, promising greater efforts to support consumption and cushion the impact of an escalating trade war with the United States on an ... Read More


Two arrested at Katunayake Airport with illegal milk powder

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- A woman and another individual have been arrested by Customs officers at Katunayake Airport for attempting to smuggle a stock of milk powder tins containing vitamins used for bod... Read More


Steven Smith retires from ODI cricket

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- Steven Smith has announced his immediate retirement from ODI cricket following Australia's semi-final loss to India at the Champions Trophy. However, he will continue to play Tes... Read More


Air Vice Marshal Lasitha Sumanaweera appointed new Chief of Staff of the Air Force

Sri Lanka, March 4 -- Sri Lanka President appoints new Chief of Staff for Sri Lanka Air Force The President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacit... Read More


Trump pauses all U.S. military aid to Ukraine

Sri Lanka, March 4 -- U.S. President Donald Trump has paused military aid to Ukraine, escalating tensions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy after a heated confrontation at the White House l... Read More