A special ceremony was held in Wellawaya to honor Lance Corporal W. M. V. M. Bandara of the Sri Lanka Army Special Forces for his courageous actions during the recent fatal bus accident on the Ella-Wellawaya main road. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (1:25 PM)
Sri Lanka s third nano-satellite, collaboratively developed by the Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech), Japan, and the Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies (ACCIMT), Sri Lanka, has been deployed into orbit at 2.20 p.m. today (19). MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (11:18 PM)
The Court of Appeal has ordered that a writ petition filed seeking directives to ensure the safety of alleged underworld figure Nilanga Sampath Silva, alias Panadura Nilanga , be taken up for consideration on September 26. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (5:23 PM)
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced that all-rounder Dunith Wellalage will rejoin the squad in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) tomorrow (20), after attending the funeral of his late father. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (10:24 PM)
S P Global Ratings on Friday raised its long- and short-term foreign currency sovereign credit ratings on Sri Lanka to CCC+'C from SD'SD (selective default). MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (8:04 PM)
The police submitted an investigation report today (19) to the Colombo Magistrate s Court, regarding notorious organised criminal Mandinu Padmasiri Perera, alias Kehelbaddara Padme , who was recently arrested in Indonesia, brought back to Sri Lanka, and is currently in the custody of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (5:35 PM)