Sri Lanka to observe two-minute silence to mark 21 years since devastating tsunami
Tomorrow (Dec. 26) marks the 21st anniversary of the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami, one of the world’s deadliest and most ...
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Health Minister chairs special discussion on expanding drug quality testing mechanism
A special discussion was held under the patronage of the Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, focusing ...
Sri Lankan man arrested after knife incident near Tokyos Shinagawa Station
A Sri Lankan national was arrested on Monday, 22nd December, after pressing a utility knife to his neck outside a ...
PM assures action to restore and relocate schools affected by Cyclone Ditwah
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the Ministry of Education, together with UNICEF, will take necessary steps to renovate ...
T-56 firearm and ammunition recovered from car abandoned in Ragama
December 24, 2025 07:09 ...
Chinese delegation arrives in Sri Lanka to promote and enhance bilateral relations
A Chinese delegation comprising of 11 members, including Wang Junzheng, a Member of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist ...
Gold and silver hit records as investors hunt for safety
The gold price has hit another record high, trading above $4,400 (£3,275) an ounce for the first time. The price ...
Top economists call for halt to Sri Lanka debt repayments after Cyclone Ditwah
A group of the world’s top economists including the Nobel prize winner Joseph Stiglitz have called for Sri Lanka’s debt ...
Mother and son killed in fatal accident in Galgamuwa
A three-wheeler that was transporting an injured person to hospital met with an accident this afternoon (21) along the Anuradhapura–Padeniya ...
36 major reservoirs continue to spill Irrigation Department
The Department of Irrigation stated that out of the 73 major reservoirs under its control, 36 reservoirs are currently spilling. ...
