Vantage donates over Rs. 40 million worth of clothing to flood-affected Sri Lankan Vantage has contributed clothing valued at over Rs. 40 million to support Sri Lankans affected by recent floods and landslides across the country. As part of its…
PRESIDENT AKD COULD FACE FIVE YEAR JAIL TERM AFTER HIS TERM IN 2029 -GAMMANPILA
Gammanpila claims President AKD could face five-year prison term Former MP Udaya Gammanpila on Monday accused President Anura Kumara Dissanayake of criminal negligence over a recent disaster that he said claimed more than 600 lives, vowing to pursue legal action…
DS DE SILVA A FORMER SLC CHAIRMAN AND LEG SPINNER PASSES AWAY AT 83 IN LONDON
Former Sri Lanka leg-spinner and ex-SLC chairman D.S. de Silva passes away at 83 Former Sri Lankan leg-spinner D.S. de Silva, who played in the country’s inaugural Test match in 1982 and later served as Chairman of Sri Lanka Cricket,…
FROM WESTERN PROVINCE ALONE 466 DENGUE CASES REPORTED
466 Dengue cases reported from WP within a week Director of the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) – Dr. Kapila Kannangara, stated that a total of 466 dengue cases have been reported exclusively in the Western Province within a week’s…
FORMER HEAD COACH CHANDIKA HATHURUSINGHE FILES FRESH CASE AGAINST SLC
Hathurusinghe files fresh case against SLC Former Sri Lanka men’s national cricket team head coach – Chandika Hathurusinghe has filed a fresh case at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Switzerland.The case is filed against the Sri Lanka…
SCHOOLS IN CENTRAL ,UVA AND NORTH WESTERN PROVINCES 640 IN NUMBER WILL NOT OPEN TODAY
640 schools in Uva, Central and North Western Provinces will not reopen today Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Nalaka Kaluwewa stated that 640 schools in the Uva, Central and North Western Provinces will not…
ECONOMY OF SRI LANKA GROWS BY 5.4% IN THIRD QUARTER
Sri Lanka’s economy grows 5.4% in third quarter Sri Lanka’s economy expanded by 5.4% in the third quarter of 2025, according to the Department of Census and Statistics, data released on 15 December showed. Gross domestic product for the quarter…
FORMER PETROLEUM CHAIRMAN DAMMIKA RANATUNGA GRANTED BAIL
Dammika Ranatunga granted bail Former Ceylon Petroleum Corporation chairman Dammika Ranatunga, arrested earlier today(15) by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption, has been granted bail by the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court. After considering submissions from the Bribery…
MAHARA, GAMPAHA RESIDENTS A 15 HOUR WATER CUT ON WEDNESDAY-NWSDB
15-hour water cut in Mahara and Gampaha on Wednesday The National Water Supply and Drainage Board has announced a 15-hour water suspension in Mahara and Gampaha due to essential pipeline maintenance linked to Central Expressway construction.Water supply will be cut…
FLOOD AID EMIRATES TO DELIVER THROUGH PASSENGER FLIGHTS
Emirates airline to deliver aid to flood-hit Sri Lanka on passenger flights The National – Emirates airline is to use passenger flights to deliver urgent aid to Sri Lanka for the next two weeks, under a partnership with Dubai Humanitarian.…
