A Sri Lankan national has been arrested for attempting to smuggle a consignment of foreign-made cigarettes worth Rs. 6.3 million into the country at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) by officers of the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) this morning (21). MORE..
21 Dec 2025 (10:56 AM)
A discussion has been held with the aim of taking urgent measures to minimize congestion in container handling, export, import and transshipment operations, which typically increase during the year-end period. MORE..
21 Dec 2025 (4:07 PM)
Several spells of showers will occur in Eastern, Uva and Central provinces and in Polonnaruwa and Hambantota districts, today (21), the Department of Meteorology said. MORE..
21 Dec 2025 (8:01 AM)
India s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is set to visit Sri Lanka next week, a trip coming at a time when Delhi immediately reached out to its neighbour amid ongoing recovery from one of the country s worst natural disasters in decades. MORE..
21 Dec 2025 (8:39 AM)
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has conducted landslide risk assessment at 120 schools in the Central Province. MORE..
21 Dec 2025 (1:45 PM)
A special discussion was held today (20) at the Presidential Secretariat under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to review district-level plans aimed at restoring the lives of citizens under the Rebuilding Sri Lanka programme and to examine challenges that have emerged during implementation. MORE..
21 Dec 2025 (12:44 AM)