Parliament to Undergo Three-Day Security Inspection Ahead of 2026 Budget Speech
A special security inspection will be conducted at the Parliament complex over three days in November in preparation for the
Parliament Approves Higher Casino Taxes, Entry Fee for Locals Doubled
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya yesterday presented a gazette notification in Parliament confirming an increase in the tax on casino operators
National Zoological Parks Department Faces Loss of Trained Officers Amid Annual Transfers
Reports indicate that the National Zoological Parks Department is at risk of losing a significant number of specially trained officers
Over 12,000 People Affected as Severe Weather Sweeps Across 14 Districts
A total of 12,142 individuals from 3,036 families have been affected by the adverse weather conditions currently prevailing across the
Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan’s First Female Prime Minister
Sanae Takaichi made history today by becoming Japan’s first female prime minister, following a parliamentary vote that secured her a
Rise in Panic Attacks Among Schoolgirls Raises Concern: GMOA
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has raised concerns over a noticeable increase in panic attacks reported among young women
GovPay Platform Generates Rs. 30 Million in Traffic Fine Payments in Two Months
Harsha Purasinghe, Chairman of the Task Force on Digital Affairs of the Ministry of Transport, Highways and Urban Development, announced
Public Alert: National Lotteries Board Warns of Online Lottery Scams
The National Lotteries Board (NLB) has warned the public of fraudulent activities involving the unauthorized use of its official trademark
10-Hour Water Cut in Several Areas of Colombo Tomorrow
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced that a 10-hour water cut will be implemented in several
Cabinet Approves ‘Sri Lankan Day’ to Promote National Reconciliation
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved holding ‘Sri Lankan Day’ from December 12 to 14, 2025, at the Colombo Town