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Sri Lanka Prepares for Possible El Niño Impacts…
Sri Lanka Prepares for Possible El Niño Impacts…

The Sri Lankan government has begun implementing preparedness measures to address the potential impacts of future El Niño conditions, including possible droughts, increased wildfire risks,…

Sri Lanka Education Council Report Approved by Parliamentary…
Sri Lanka Education Council Report Approved by Parliamentary…

The final report containing recommendations for the establishment of an Education Council in Sri Lanka has been approved by the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Education,…

Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith Seeks Court Permission to Intervene…
Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith Seeks Court Permission to Intervene…

A new legal development has emerged in the ongoing investigations into the 2019 Easter Sunday terrorist attacks, with Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal…

Sri Lanka Plans Major BIA Expansion to Handle…
Sri Lanka Plans Major BIA Expansion to Handle…

Sri Lanka has launched an ambitious long-term development programme to expand the passenger handling capacity and operational efficiency of Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake,…

Questionable Coal Imports Cost Sri Lanka Rs. 4.5…
Questionable Coal Imports Cost Sri Lanka Rs. 4.5…

Sri Lanka’s ongoing investigation into controversial coal imports has revealed that the supply of questionable-quality coal to the Lakvijaya Coal Power Plant resulted in an…

Argentina Reach FIFA World Cup 2026 Final After…
Argentina Reach FIFA World Cup 2026 Final After…

Defending champions Argentina, led by captain Lionel Messi, have secured their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final after defeating England in a thrilling…

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Yoshitha Rajapaksa Arrested by Bribery Commission, Granted Bail with Travel Ban

admin Jun 17, 2026 2 min read
Yoshitha Rajapaksa Arrested by Bribery Commission, Granted Bail with Travel Ban

COLOMBO — Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, was arrested by the Bribery Commission this morning (17) but was later granted…

Yemen Migrant Boat Capsizing: Death Toll Reaches 68, Dozens Still Missing

admin Aug 4, 2025 1 min read
Death Toll Rises to 68 in Yemen Migrant Boat Tragedy; 74 Still Missing

Death Toll Rises to 68 in Yemen Migrant Boat Tragedy; 74 Still Missing The death toll from the tragic migrant boat capsizing off Yemen’s southern…

Wrestling Legend Hulk Hogan Dies at 71

admin Jul 28, 2025 2 min read
Wrestling Legend Hulk Hogan Dies at 71

Hulk Hogan, one of the most iconic figures in professional wrestling history, has died at the age of 71, the WWE confirmed today. Born Terry…

Wife of ‘Backhoe Saman’, Shadhika Lakshani, Further Remanded

admin Sep 18, 2025 1 min read
Wife of ‘Backhoe Saman’, Shadhika Lakshani, Further Remanded

Shadhika Lakshani, the wife of underworld figure ‘Backhoe Saman’, has been further remanded until September 25 under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The order…

Uttarakhand Cloudbursts and Heavy Rains Leave 15 Dead, 16 Missing

admin Sep 17, 2025 3 min read
Uttarakhand Cloudbursts and Heavy Rains Leave 15 Dead, 16 Missing

Cloudbursts and heavy rains in Uttarakhand caused severe destruction in Dehradun and several other districts on Tuesday, leaving 15 people dead, 16 missing, and 900…

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Heroin Racket Busted in Panadura: Funeral Parlour Owner and Mother Arrested

admin Feb 26, 2026 1 min read
Heroin Racket Busted in Panadura: Funeral Parlour Owner and Mother Arrested

Two individuals have been arrested for operating a heroin racket under the guise of a funeral parlour by officers of the Panadura North Police, police…

Tragic Incident: Yatinuwara Opposition Leader, Wife, and Daughter Found Dead at Home

admin Jul 29, 2025 1 min read
Tragic Incident: Yatinuwara Opposition Leader, Wife, and Daughter Found Dead at Home

A tragic discovery has shaken the community of Yahalatenna, as the Leader of the Opposition of the Yatinuwara Pradeshiya Sabha, along with his wife and…

Air Canada Flight Crew Strike Ends After Tentative Deal Reached

admin Aug 20, 2025 2 min read
Air Canada Flight Crew Strike Ends After Tentative Deal Reached

Air Canada flight crew have ended their nearly four-day strike that grounded flights and stranded over 500,000 passengers since Saturday. A tentative agreement between the…

Sri Lanka Targets 6% Economic Growth by 2026 with Record Capital Spending

admin Sep 16, 2025 2 min read
Sri Lanka Targets 6% Economic Growth by 2026 with Record Capital Spending

Sri Lanka is aiming to accelerate its economic growth to as high as 6% in 2026, supported by record government capital expenditure and rising foreign…

Sri Lanka Navy Rescues Six Abandoned by Human Traffickers off Talaimannar

admin Sep 16, 2025 2 min read
Sri Lanka Navy Rescues Six Abandoned by Human Traffickers off Talaimannar

The Sri Lanka Navy has rescued six Sri Lankans who were abandoned by human traffickers in the seas off Talaimannar. According to the Navy, the…

Dead Wild Elephant Found Near Karametiya Tank in Hambegamuwa

admin Aug 4, 2025 1 min read
Dead Wild Elephant Found Near Karametiya Tank in Hambegamuwa

Dead Wild Elephant Found Near Karametiya Tank in Hambegamuwa The carcass of a wild elephant was found in a swamp near the Karametiya Tank in…

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