Low-Floor Priority Bus Service to Launch from Makumbura Tomorrow CeylonWire April 20, 2026 A new low-floor priority bus service will be launched as a pilot project from tomorrow (21) from the Makumbura Multimodal
Sri Lanka Tourist Arrivals Surpass 800,000 in 2026 CeylonWire April 20, 2026 Sri Lanka has recorded over 800,000 tourist arrivals so far in 2026, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority.
Indian Vice President Concludes Sri Lanka Visit, Strengthens Bilateral Ties CeylonWire April 20, 2026 Indian Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan concluded his two-day official visit to Sri Lanka this afternoon (20), departing for Delhi
Anura Karunathilake Sworn in as New Energy Minister Following Jayakody’s Resignation CeylonWire April 20, 2026 Anura Karunathilake has been appointed as the new Minister of Energy and was sworn in before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Free Media Movement Condemns CID Request to X Over Journalist’s Post CeylonWire April 19, 2026 The Free Media Movement (FMM) has condemned the Criminal Investigation Department Sri Lanka over a reported request made to X
Special Transport Services Continue for Return Travel to Colombo CeylonWire April 19, 2026 Special transport services remain in operation today to assist passengers returning to Colombo after the New Year holidays. The National
No Immediate Water Cuts Planned as Supply Restored in Kandy Areas CeylonWire April 19, 2026 The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) says no decision has been taken to implement new water cuts at
Afternoon Thundershowers Expected Across Island from Tomorrow CeylonWire April 19, 2026 The Department of Meteorology says atmospheric conditions will become favorable for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of the island from
Indian Vice President Arrives in Sri Lanka; Special Traffic Plan in Place CeylonWire April 19, 2026 Indian Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka today (19) for a two-day official visit.
NDB to Conduct Forensic Audit with International Experts Over Alleged Fraud CeylonWire April 18, 2026 The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has announced that the National Development Bank (NDB) is engaging a leading international