No-faith motion to be taken up today Former Foreign Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris yesterday (9) said that President Anura...
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has alleged that two recent coal tenders awarded for 2026 are illegal, citing irregularities in...
Bus fares have been increased by 12.19% with effect from midnight today [23rd March 2026]. The minimum fare will be increased from Rs 27 to Rs...
The Acting Commissioner General of Registration of Persons has announced that due to an unexpected failure of the computer system of the Department of Registration of...
Donald Trump says the US and Iran have held talks on the “complete and total resolution of hostilities” in the Middle East He says that, as...
Major stock markets in Asia slumped on Monday after Washington and Tehran threatened to escalate hostilities, as the Iran war enters its fourth week. Japan’s benchmark...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology at 3.30 p.m. on 22 March 2026, valid for 23...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MARCH 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 March 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
The latest fuel price increases have sparked widespread concern among transport operators and raised questions about the government’s supportive measures. Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Dr Nalinda...
At the award presentation ceremony of the International Rehabilitation Institute last week, Professor G.L. Peiris, as Chief Guest, in his keynote address, dealt with the special...
The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has resumed parking fees in the city with effect from today (23). Parking management and fee collection will recommence from 6...
The ongoing controversy surrounding the importation of substandard coal to the Lakvijaya (Norochcholai) Coal Power Plant has spiralled into a full-blown national energy crisis, with severe...
Sri Lanka was collaborating with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to create a consolidated national database for missing persons, Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara...
With temperatures soaring across the country, clinical nutritionist Dr. Renuka Jayatissa has advised adults to drink at least 3 litres of cool water daily, while young...