China reaffirms defence ties with Sri Lanka at PLA anniversary reception
China has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening defence cooperation with Sri Lanka, highlighting the long-standing relationship between the two militaries...
about 6 hours ago | Local
Sri Lanka’s export earnings surpass USD 9 billion in first half of 2026
Sri Lanka’s export sector has recorded significant growth during the first half of 2026, with total export earnings exceeding the...
about 7 hours ago | Local
Sugeeshwara Bandara further remanded
Colombo Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasena today (22) ordered Sugeeshwara Bandara, former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's private secretary and leader of the...
about 10 hours ago | Local
Kusal Mendis ruled out of LPL 2026
Colombo Kaps captain Kusal Mendis has been ruled out of the remainder of the 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL) after...
1 day ago | Sports.Cricket
Sri Lankan sprinter Yupun Abeykoon retires
Short-distance sprinter Yupun Abeykoon announced his retirement from athletics.
1 day ago | Sports
Kerala declares Monday school holiday for FIFA World Cup final
The Kerala government has declared Monday, July 20, a holiday for schools across the Indian state to allow students to...
3 days ago | Sports.Football
Weather Across Sri Lanka
World News
Trump says US will destroy bridge or power plant for each Iranian attack in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned Iran that the U.S. will destroy one bridge or power plant each time Iran...
about 4 hours ago | World
At least 27 dead and 83 missing after passenger ferry capsizes off Guyana
At least 27 people have drowned after a passenger ferry capsized off the coast of Guyana on Saturday night local...
1 day ago | World
Live Exchange Rates
Editor's Picks
David Pieris Group Launches Social Empowerment Drive from Batticaloa
Reinforcing its longstanding commitment to community development and inclusive social progress, the David Pieris Group officially launched its Social Empowerment...
7 days ago | Business
Oil up 9% to one-month high as US says it will blockade entire Iranian coastline, all vessels
Oil prices settled up more than 9% on Monday at a one-month high after news that a United States' naval...
8 days ago | Business
CBL Group appoints Sheamalee Wickramasingha as Chairman
CBL Investments Limited and its group of companies (CBL Group), one of Sri Lanka's leading and most diversified food manufacturing...
15 days ago | Business
Kusal Mendis ruled out of LPL 2026
Colombo Kaps captain Kusal Mendis has been ruled out of the remainder of the 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL) after...
1 day ago | Sports.Cricket
LPL players to wear black armbands to honour Sir Garfield Sobers
Players and officials at the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 will observe a minute’s silence before today’s matches at the...
4 days ago | Sports.Cricket
Sir Garfield Sobers, cricket's greatest all-rounders, dies at 89
Legendary former West Indies all-rounder Sir Garfield Sobers, regarded as one of the greatest cricketers of all time, has died...
5 days ago | Sports.Cricket
Trending Now
Watch : Sports Minister on Yupun: “We can’t fulfil Harin Fernando’s verbal promise”
Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage says the government cannot meet the financial demands made by...
Featuredabout 6 hours ago | Local
China reaffirms defence ties with Sri Lanka at PLA anniversary reception
China has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening defence cooperation with Sri Lanka, highlighting the long-standing...
about 6 hours ago | Local
Sri Lanka’s export earnings surpass USD 9 billion in first half of 2026
Sri Lanka’s export sector has recorded significant growth during the first half of 2026, with...
about 7 hours ago | Local
Sugeeshwara Bandara further remanded
Colombo Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasena today (22) ordered Sugeeshwara Bandara, former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's private...
about 10 hours ago | Local
New Secretary appointed to Transport Ministry
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Eng. (Dr.) Asiri Karunawardena as the new Secretary to...
about 10 hours ago | Local
No-confidence motion against Justice Minister to be debated on Friday
The no-confidence motion submitted against the Minister of Justice, Harshana Nanayakkara will be debated on...
about 10 hours ago | Local
AG opposes request to suspend High Court trial against Yoshitha Rajapaksa
The Attorney General today raised objections before the Supreme Court to a request made by...
about 10 hours ago | Local
Tech Updates
Local News
Watch : Sports Minister on Yupun: “We can’t fulfil Harin Fernando’s verbal promise”
Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage says the government cannot meet the financial demands made by Sri Lankan sprinter Yupun Abeykoon,...
Featuredabout 6 hours ago | Local
China reaffirms defence ties with Sri Lanka at PLA anniversary reception
about 6 hours ago | Local
Sri Lanka’s export earnings surpass USD 9 billion in first half of 2026
about 7 hours ago | Local
Sugeeshwara Bandara further remanded
about 10 hours ago | Local
Politics
Naveen Dissanayake appointed as UNP Deputy Chairman
Former United National Party MP Naveen Dissanayake has been appointed as the Vice President of the party. It has...
7 months ago | Politics
SJB and UNP to collaborate under a joint political program – Sajith
10 months ago | Politics
Minister Ananda Wijepala Responds to Media Reports on CID Officers' Trip to Malaysia to Apprehend Underworld Leader
Featuredabout 1 year ago | Politics
Two NPP members of Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha abducted: Party says
about 1 year ago | Politics
Business & Economics
David Pieris Group Launches Social Empowerment Drive from Batticaloa
Reinforcing its longstanding commitment to community development and inclusive social progress, the David Pieris Group officially launched its Social Empowerment...
7 days ago | Business
Oil up 9% to one-month high as US says it will blockade entire Iranian coastline, all vessels
8 days ago | Business
CBL Group appoints Sheamalee Wickramasingha as Chairman
15 days ago | Business
Home Lands Breaks Ground on ‘Central Park Boulevard Port City Colombo’, Commencing Construction of The Indian Ocean's Next Wonder
25 days ago | Business