Railway Technicians Launch 24-Hour Token Strike Over Overtime Pay Dispute
Railway technicians and technician assistants have commenced a 24-hour token strike from 7:00 a.m. today (June 26) in protest over
Trump Claims Victory in Israel-Iran Conflict, Eyes Possible Talks with Tehran
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that recent U.S. airstrikes on Iran had significantly damaged Tehran’s nuclear program, crediting
2.5% Bus Fare Reduction Approved, Effective from July 1
The National Transport Commission has approved a 2.5% reduction in bus fares, effective from July 1, 2025, as part of
2025 G.C.E. A/L Exam to Be Held from November 10 – Applications Open Until July 21
The Department of Examinations has announced that the 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination will take place from November 10
Health Ministry Launches Special Dengue Prevention Week as Cases Surge Nationwide
The Ministry of Health has declared June 30 to July 5 as a Special Dengue Prevention Week, following a sharp
Spike in Respiratory Illnesses Amid Rainy Weather, Health Authorities Warn
Health authorities in Sri Lanka have reported a notable increase in respiratory illnesses linked to the ongoing rainy weather conditions,
Cabinet Reverses Decision to Transfer Historic Nuwara Eliya Post Office to UDA
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a resolution to repeal a previous decision to transfer the historic Nuwara Eliya Post
Showers Expected in Several Areas with Risk of Strong Winds and Thunderstorms
The Department of Meteorology has forecast showers at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western provinces, as well as in
Senior Police and Prison Officers Transferred with Immediate Effect
Thirty-two senior police officers, including nine Deputy Inspector Generals (DIGs) and 16 Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs), have been transferred
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Sees Steady Growth with Nearly 94,000 Visitors in June
Sri Lanka recorded 93,486 tourist arrivals so far in June, according to the latest data released by the Sri Lanka