Lotus Tower Proposed as Southeast Asia’s Largest Christmas Tree
Western Province Governor Hanif Yusuf has proposed transforming the 350-metre Colombo Lotus Tower into what he described as the largest
CID Launches Wider Probe into Illegal Overseas Transfers Through Shell Companies
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched a wider investigation into suspected fraudulent import transactions that allegedly facilitated the illegal
Passport Issuance Services Disrupted Due to System Breakdown
Passport issuance services at the Department of Immigration and Emigration were disrupted this morning (11) following a sudden breakdown in
Sri Lanka Records Over 90,000 Dengue Cases in 2026
The total number of dengue cases reported in Sri Lanka so far this year has risen to 90,306, according to
Security Tightened at All Prisons Amid Investigations into Recent Clashes
The Department of Prisons says security provided by the Police Special Task Force (STF), Police and the three armed forces
Jetstar and Qatar Airways Aircraft Narrowly Avoid Collision at Sydney Airport
A Jetstar passenger aircraft and a Qatar Airways plane narrowly avoided a collision at Sydney Airport on Sunday morning, prompting
Sri Lanka CERT Warns of Social Media Extortion Scams
The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT) has warned the public about extortion attempts being carried out through social
India Hands Over Third Consignment of Bailey Bridges to Sri Lanka
India has handed over a third consignment of Bailey bridges to Sri Lanka to support the reconstruction of rural roads
Decline in Dengue Mosquito Larvae Density Observed
The National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) says a decline in mosquito larvae density has been observed across the country. NDCU
Grama Niladharis to Report Sick Leave in Protest Over Allowance
Grama Niladharis have decided to report sick leave and refrain from reporting for duty tomorrow (10) and Tuesday (11), protesting