The Criminal Investigation Department today arrested former Navy Commander Admiral (Retired) Nishantha Ulugetenne over an alleged disappearance of a youth. The disappearance had reportedly taken place ...

The failure of the Sri Lanka Railway to address a longstanding signal issue in Aluthgama is causing more accidents, the residents of the area said. Similar issues have been reported from other areas ...

Master Kaushiek Sundararaj, the Son of Mr.M.Sundararaj and Mrs.Maruthai Sumadhi and the Grandson of Late.Mr.K.R.Maruthai and ...

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is considering initiating disciplinary action against about 30 magistrates and district judges following complaints and allegations against them. During the past ...

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector, which has been recovering in 2025, is struck by another crisis as tensions between the government and foreign online travel agents like Booking.com escalate. Market players ...

The Central Bus Stand in Pettah is to be renovated and developed at an estimated cost of Rs 425 million, the Cabinet has decided. The funds are to be allocated under the Clean Sri Lanka programme and ...

The Education Ministry has failed to take prompt action to resolve many disciplinary inquiries, the Auditor General has noted. In observations made in the Education Ministry’s 2024 Performance Report, ...

The annual festival of the Ragama Maha Devalaya will be held throughout the day on Saturday, August 16. The Buddha Pooja will be held at 6 am, the bathing of the statues and the Navagraha Pooja will ...

This year marks a momentous milestone for ICBT Campus as it celebrates 25 years of excellence in private sector higher education in Sri Lanka. Established in 2000, ICBT has not only grown into the ...

Jaffna’s cuisine is not merely a collection of dishes—it is a chronicle of a region shaped by history, resilience, and tradition. Rooted in the northern tip of Sri Lanka, Jaffna’s food culture draws ...

“Tell your own story,” says artist, teacher and animation director, Irushi Tennekoon. Irushi who holds an MA in Animation from the Royal College of Art, London, has always loved sharing her creations, ...

Medicine shortages continue to badly affect health care at state run hospitals with the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) at loggerheads with the government. The government insists that ...