The bodies of the Indian and Romanian Buddhist monks who lost their lives in the tragic cable car accident at the Na Uyana Monastery (N #257; Uyana #256;ranya Sen #257;sanaya) in Pansiyagama, Melsiripura, will be repatriated to their respective countries at the request of their families, in coordination with the High Commissioner s Office. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (6:09 PM)
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong has reaffirmed China s longstanding friendship with Sri Lanka, emphasizing that the relationship, which spans over two millennia, continues to remain "deeply rooted and flourishing." MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (3:43 PM)
Twelve people were injured following a traffic collision involving a lorry, a van and a three-wheeler collided in the Wewita area on the Bandaragama-Kalutara road. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (8:29 PM)
The Colombo High Court has ordered that the case filed by the Attorney General against Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa, regarding the controversial Krrish project, be called for a pre-trial conference on December 18. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (12:27 PM)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the U.N. General Assembly on Friday that Israel "must finish the job" against Hamas in Gaza, giving a defiant U.N. speech despite growing international isolation over his refusal to end the devastating war in Gaza. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (9:52 PM)
The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber advisory for the sea areas off extending from Galle to Pottuvil via Matara and Hambantota, and from Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (12:24 PM)