Few Showers Expected in Several Provinces; Strong Winds Forecast
A few showers are expected in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces, as well as in the Kandy, Nuwara Eliya,
HRCSL Raises Concerns Over Denial of Access to Welikada Prison
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has expressed serious concern over the denial of access to its
Sri Lanka to Launch Pilot Project for Passenger Drones
The Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL) is planning to launch a pilot project to introduce passenger drones as
Sri Lanka Loses Over Rs. 25 Billion in Cigarette Tax Revenue Since 2025: Verité Research
Sri Lanka has lost more than Rs. 25 billion in tax revenue since 2025 due to cigarette taxes being maintained
Sri Lanka Completes South Asia’s Longest Irrigation Tunnel
Sri Lanka has achieved a major engineering milestone with the successful completion of excavation work on what is set to
US Reimposes Blockade on Iranian Ports as Hormuz Tensions Threaten Fragile Ceasefire
The United States has reimposed its blockade on Iranian ports in response to Iran’s attacks on commercial vessels in the
Applications Open for 2026 A/L Practical Examination Examiners
The Department of Examinations has called for applications from qualified individuals to serve as examiners on the practical examination panels
Showers and Strong Winds Forecast Across Parts of Sri Lanka Today
A few showers are expected today (15) in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North Western provinces, as well as in the
Government Launches Inclusive Education Programme for Children with Special Needs
The government has launched a special programme aimed at enabling children with special needs, including those with autism and other
Six Tamil-Speaking Parties Call for Early Provincial Council Elections
Six Tamil-speaking political parties have agreed to work together on a common platform to address key national issues while urging