WEATHER FORECAST FOR 06 JULY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 06 July 2026 by the Department of Meteorology A few showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy ...

A clash between two groups of prisoners, held at the Negombo Prison, yesterday afternoon, claimed the lives of two and caused injuries to nearly three dozen men. Two prisoners are believed to have ...

The news that Sri Lanka has once again been classified as a middle-income country is undoubtedly one of the more encouraging developments after the severe economic crisis the country has experienced ...

Migration & Mobility Insights by IMSL For more than five decades, Sri Lanka has been recognised internationally as a country that sends its people abroad. Labour migration has generated billions of ...

Monday 6th July, 2026 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s recent attempt in Parliament to defuse the ongoing controversy over his government’s plan to extend the retirement ages of the judges of the ...

Defending champion Dinara de Silva displayed remarkable grit and determination to retain the Women’s Open Singles title at the 111th Vision Care Colombo Championship after edging Yuhansa Peiris in a ...

Seylan Bank PLC recently announced a major advancement in Sri Lanka’s digital payments landscape through the integration of all Seylan Credit and Debit Cards with Google Pay, enabling customers to ...

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) will provide technical assistance for evidence-based legislative decision-making on demographic resilience, sexual and reproductive health and rights, gender ...

Health and Media Minister Dr. Malinda Jayatissa recently disclosed that the NPP government had so far recruited 160,000 to the public sector. The Minister said so at the recent handing over of ...

The Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF)-led Tamil National Council (TNC) recently called for an all-party conference in Tamil Nadu to formulate a united political position on the future of ...

The Hypertension Society of Sri Lanka,has announced Hypertension Summit 2026 in collaboration with Sri Lanka College of Internal Medicine at a media conference held to raise public awareness of the ...

Emergency evacuations are taking place in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands as a super typhoon bears down on the US Pacific territories. Bavi is forecast to make landfall early on Monday morning, ...