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Special security plan implemented for the security of Worshippers during Good Friday and Easter

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- The police have taken steps to enhance security across the island's churches, as Sri Lanka continues to grapple with the tragic aftermath of the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, whi... Read More


Understanding Good Friday: Significance, Traditions, and Reflections

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- Good Friday, observed by Christians worldwide, holds profound significance in the Christian faith. It commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and is a time of reflection, p... Read More


Consumer price inflation in Colombo drops below 1% in March

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- In the latest data released by the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS), the overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a year-on-... Read More


Development Lotteries Board records historic Rs 3.6 Billion profit in 2023

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- In 2023, the Development Lotteries Board (DLB) achieved its highest-ever profit in its 40-year history. This marked a significant milestone as the DLB recorded a profit margin o... Read More


Riyan Parag's magnificent 84 help Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- Rajasthan Royals 185 for 5 (Parag 84, Ashwin 29, Axar 1-21, Khaleel 1-24) beat Delhi Capitals 173 for 5 (Warner 49, Stubbs 44*, Chahal 2-19, Burger 2-29) by 12 runs Young Riyan... Read More


Controversial Easter attack claims: Former President ordered to make a statement in court

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- Former President Maithripala Sirisena has been summoned to appear in court on April 4th to provide a statement regarding his recent remarks concerning the Easter Sunday bomb att... Read More


South Africa: 45 people dead as bus falls 165ft off a bridge - 8 yr old girl only survivor

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- Forty-five people have died in South Africa after the bus they were in plunged some 50m (165ft) off a bridge into a ravine, authorities say. An eight-year-old girl, the only su... Read More


Israeli soldiers play with Gaza women's underwear and post them online while people die in hunger

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- Israeli soldiers have been posting photos and videos of themselves toying with lingerie found in Palestinian homes, creating a dissonant visual record of the war in Gaza as a lo... Read More


President commends victorious National Football Team

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with the victorious Sri Lankan National Football Team on Tuesday (26) at the Presidential Secretariat. He commended the team's efforts in thei... Read More


Bridge Collapse: US Divers find 2 bodies in submerged truck

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- The bodies of two construction workers were found in the cold waters of Baltimore harbor Wednesday, trapped in their red pick-up truck after a giant cargo ship slammed into the ... Read More