Sri Lanka News Explorer
Last 7 Days
- May-27, Monday (65)
- May-28, Tuesday (61)
- May-29, Wednesday (64)
- May-30, Thursday (65)
- May-31, Friday (60)
- Jun-01, Saturday (57)
- Jun-02, Sunday (70)
- Jun-03, Monday (53)
Older News
- Older than 2023-Dec (232903)
- 2023-Dec (1802)
- 2024-Jan (1990)
- 2024-Feb (1792)
- 2024-Mar (1814)
- 2024-Apr (1700)
- 2024-May (1827)
- 2024-Jun (180)
Narrow by Category
- Breaking News (244008)
Several people have died due to heat-related ailments over the past 24 hours as temperatures continue to soar in northern and central India. Ten fatalities were recorded at the government hospital in Odisha’s Rourkela region on Thursday, authorities told Reuters news agency. Heat-stroke related deaths have also been reported from the states of Bihar, Rajasthan […]
- Four dead and 16 injured in Majorca building collapse (Category: Breaking News)
- Many feared dead in massive Papua New Guinea landslide (Category: Breaking News)
- Passengers recall horror onboard flight SQ 321 (Category: Breaking News)
- China says its spacecraft lands on Moon’s far side (Category: Breaking News)
The Welfare Benefits Board has clarified that reports on social media claiming the cessation of allowance for the elderly with the implementation of the Aswasuma Welfare Scheme are false. Over Rs.1, 518 million has been allocated to district secretariats for Senior Citizens Allowance in May 2024. Although payments were delayed due to technical issues, the […]
- Allowance increase (Category: Breaking News)
- Telephone allowance not paid even to doctors in Health Ministry (Category: Breaking News)
- Samurdhi will be paid in March says Govt. (Category: Breaking News)
- Cabinet shoots down transport allowance for public servants (Category: Breaking News)
State Minister of Higher Education Dr. Suren Raghavan, addressing a press briefing held at the Presidential Media Centre (PMC) today (31) under the theme of “Collective Path to a Stable Country” announced plans to engage in discussions with the university non-academic staff unions currently on strike over various demands. Adding to his remarks, the State […]
- South Asian Qualification Reference Framework to be enacted in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- By 2030 our aim is to create a critical Sri Lankan who is a global citizen -State Minister of Hi... (Category: Breaking News)
- Committee report to establish National Higher Education Development Commission (NHEDC) submitted... (Category: Breaking News)
- Appointments for 7342 National Diploma holders in Teaching (Category: Breaking News)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe hosted a gathering of several youth-oriented organizations to an event titled “Youth Dialogue – Sri Lankan Youth Leaders of Tomorrow.” The President interacted with youth representatives on a variety of topics, including the ongoing reform agenda and recovery efforts initiated by the Government. Emphasizing the pivotal role of youth in shaping Sri […]
- May Day rallies and marches (Category: Breaking News)
- SLPP campaign to kick off on 26 May (Category: Breaking News)
- Healthcare Services in the Northern province will soon be on par with the Western province – Pr... (Category: Breaking News)
- Presidential election will be held: PMD (Category: Breaking News)
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) has revised its fuel prices with effect from midnight today (May 31). The revised rates are as follows: Petrol 92 Octane – Rs. 355 (reduced by Rs. 13) Petrol 95 Octane – Rs. 420 (not revised) Auto Diesel – Rs. 317 (reduced by Rs. 16) Super diesel – Rs. 377 […]
- Tax on alcohol, fags and vehicles soar... (Category: Breaking News)
- Laugfs gas goes up by Rs. 96 (Category: Breaking News)
- Bus fares revised; New Minimum Fare Rs. 38/- (Category: Breaking News)
- CEYPETCO revise fuel prices from midnight today (Category: Breaking News)
A most wanted suspect believed to have maintained close links with and assisted the 04 Sri Lankans arrested in India over suspected links with ISIS has been arrested in Colombo.
- Ex-Burger King employee accused of stealing $30K from restaurant (Category: USA, New York)
- Ex-Burger King employee accused of stealing $30K from restaurant (Category: USA, New York)
- Ex-Burger King employee accused of stealing $30K from restaurant (Category: USA, New York)
- Ex-Burger King employee accused of stealing $30K from restaurant (Category: USA, New York)
[…]The post Overcoming Challenges in Engineering Document Management appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Video: HIRU THANIWELA EP 400 (Category: Video)
- Video: CoL has increased by 400 percent - Maithri (Category: Video)
- Oil Pipeline Places Over 400 Families Under Threat (Category: Breaking News)
- Perks For Gota’s Personal Posse: Rs 400 Million To Move Ali Sabry’s Justice Ministry To WTC For ... (Category: Breaking News)
Fuel prices in Sri Lanka have been revised with effect from June 1, 2024.The post Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from June 1, 2024 appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri Lanka | ONLANKA.
- Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from March 05, 2024 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sinopec Lanka announces retail fuel prices for Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Fuel prices reduced in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka increases fuel prices from August 31, 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) has revised its fuel prices with effect from midnight today (May 31).
The Telecommunication Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) is expected to meet next week for further discussions pertaining to the formal authorization and implementation of the ÂStarlink service in Sri Lanka, the State Minister of Technology Kanaka Herath says.
The Department of Examination has announced that the results of the 2023 G.C.E. Advanced Level examination have been released online and can be viewed at www.doenets.lk.
Two traditional rivals will face off in a crucial group at the T20 World Cup, while two further neighbours are joined by a talented European side. Group A preview: The Asian rivals will face still competition from co-hosts USA, Canada and Ireland in Group A of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The ICC […]
- USA vs Canada: oldest rivalry renewed at cricket’s biggest T20 World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
- New York increases security ahead of India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match (Category: Breaking News)
- New York increases security ahead of India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match (Category: Breaking News)
- Values vs. wealth (Category: Business)
Group B preview: Australia and England will be favourites to progress out of Group B at the T20 World Cup, but Namibia, Oman and Scotland have shown previously they are more than capable of causing an upset or two. The two most recent champions along with three spirited associates make up Group B of the […]
- Do What You Like Vs Like What You (Have To) Do! (Category: Breaking News)
- World Cup head to head: India vs Australia (Category: Breaking News)
- USA vs Canada: oldest rivalry renewed at cricket’s biggest T20 World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
- India Vs England (Category: Breaking News)
Extreme temperatures across Asia are driving up liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand in the region as importers seek cargoes ahead of summer, with imports in South Asia hitting records.
The South Asian Institute of Technology (SAITM) and the Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital (NFTH) will be handed over to the Faculty of Medicine, University of Moratuwa in August, the President s Media Division (PMD) reported.
The names of the students who have obtained the best results in the island at the 2023 (2024) G.C.E. Advanced Level examination from each stream have been released.
The Department of Examinations in Sri Lanka announced that the results of the 2023 (2024) G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) examinations were released online a short while ago.The post 2023 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) exam results released appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri Lanka | ONLANKA.
- Department of Examinations announced dates of Scholarship Exam, O/L, A/L (Category: Breaking News)
- New date announced for Exam of G.C.E. Advanced Level 2023 Agricultural Science subject (Category: Breaking News)
- 2021 A/L exam results released (Category: Breaking News)
- 2022 A/L results released (Category: Breaking News)
The Court of Appeal has adjourned further consideration of a petition filed by plantation companies seeking writ order invalidating the gazette notification issued by the Minister of Labor stipulating a minimum daily wage for plantation workers, until next Monday (June 03).
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives Moosa Zameer is scheduled to travel to Sri Lanka for an official visit from June 03 to 06, Maldivian media reported.
A memorial service in remembrance of the late Ambassador of France to Sri Lanka, Jean-François Pactet, was held at St.Mary’s Church, Colombo. Foreign Minister Ali Sabry and a number of Ambassadors and High Commissioners in Colombo attended the service. Monsignor Brain Udaigwe, Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See to Sri Lanka, led the memorial service. […]
- Ranil and Elon Musk discuss launching Starlink in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- China to help conclude debt restructuring process in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- US and Sri Lanka’s Election Commission discuss importance of free and fair polls (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka declares day of mourning following Iran President’s death (Category: Breaking News)
resident Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the imperative of promoting modern technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), to attain future social and economic objectives within the country. He announced the commencement of this program slated to initiate next year, aiming to proliferate AI across all sectors within a span of five years. The President underscored the pivotal role assigne...
The Sri Lanka Navy today (31st May 2024) rendered assistance to rescue 06 fishermen from a distressed local multi-day fishing trawler which was about 480 nautical miles (889km) off Dondra, south of Sri Lanka. The fishermen were retrieved by a tanker in the sea area, on being coordinated by the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) Colombo.
- Fisherman to be rescued today (Category: Western Australia)
- Sri Lanka Navy rescues 12 Chinese fishermen (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Navy assists Indian fishermen (Category: Breaking News)
- Fishermen still missing, toll rises (Category: Breaking News)
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives, Moosa Zameer will be undertaking an official visit to Sri Lanka from 03 – 06 June 2024.
The overall rate of inflation as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on year-on-year (y-o-y) basis decreased to 0.9% in May 2024, the Department of Census Statistics (DCS) says.
The results of the 2023 (2024) G.C.E. Advanced Level examination have been released online, the Department of Examination announced.
[…]The post Democracy Is Founded On Elections: Lawyers Collective Condemns Range Bandara’s Statement appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Lawyers’ Collective condemns proposal for poll postponement (Category: Breaking News)
- Lawyers Collective Condemns The Recent Anti-Terrorism & Online Safety Bills (Category: Breaking News)
- Set Up An Internal Regulatory System For Judges; Don’t Attack Them In Parliament: Lawyers Collec... (Category: Breaking News)
- Lawyers Collective condemns Anti-Terrorism and Online Safety Bills (Category: Breaking News)
South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), is on course to lose its majority in parliament for the first time since it came to power 30 years ago, partial results from Wednesday’s parliamentary election suggest. With results from more than 50% of voting districts counted so far, the ANC is leading with 42%, […]
- Romney debuts SC ad, so does DNC (Category: USA, South Carolina)
- South Africa’s ANC has to share power after election blow (Category: Breaking News)
- Is Speaker’s announcement consistent with SC determination? (Category: Breaking News)
- First results announced from South Africa election (Category: Breaking News)
Blistering half-centuries from Nicholas Pooran and Rovman Powell helped West Indies make a statement ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024 as they hammered an undermanned Australia in their final warm-up game in Trinidad. Australia fielded a team with just nine players and coaches for sub fielders again, as they did two days ago against […]
- Rusell, Rutherford star as West Indies bag consolatory win (Category: Breaking News)
- Warner stars in landmark outing, Zampa’s class seals victory (Category: Breaking News)
- Maxwell’s record ton powers Australia to series win (Category: Breaking News)
- Hope six seals 3-2 win for West Indies after Motie keeps lid on England (Category: Breaking News)
Director General of Health Services Dr. Asela Gunawardena told the Parliamentary Caucus for Children that it has been decided to give permission to restart the production of Thriposha, which is given to children between the ages of 06 months to 03 years, which has been temporarily suspended.
- FTC orders social media to provide info on how they collect and use personal data - CNET (Category: Technology)
- Big Brothers Big Sisters still provides mentoring amid pandemic (Category: USA, New Mexico)
- FTC orders social media to provide info on how they collect and use personal data - CNET (Category: Technology)
- Big Brothers Big Sisters still provides mentoring amid pandemic (Category: USA, New Mexico)
A memorial service for late Ambassador of France Jean-François Pactet, jointly organized by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and French Embassy in Colombo was held this morning at St. Mary's Church with the participation of Foreign Minister M.U.M Ali Sabry, Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane and Diplomatic Corps.
- Outpost Colleges (Category: Business)
- Deadlocked Paradise (Category: Business)
- Brazil and Sri Lanka aim to expand ties - Patriota (Category: Breaking News)
- New British High Commissioner for Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Popular Topics
- International Monetary Fund (28535)
- Political crisis (18253)
- Foreign exchange reserves (16224)
- Shortage (1557)
- Bank reserves (9054)
- Anonymous (169)
- Fuel (3792)
- Economy of Sri Lanka (150338)
- Russia (1697)
- Ukraine (1207)
- Sri Lanka Tea (149376)
- Tourism (3597)
- Sri Lanka Quality Tea (150001)
- Sri Lanka Tourism (149473)
- Sri Lanka Cricket (149815)
- Sri Lanka Hotels (149218)
- Sri Lanka Elections (151371)
- Teledrama (54)
- Sirasa (157)
- Adaderana (96)
- Hiru Tv (2689)
- ITN News (244008)
- Newsfirst (34)
- Shakthi Tv (2681)
- Rupavahini (232)
- Derana Dream Star (3733)
- EPF (356)
- BBC (2545)
- Rob Ford (261)
- Amanda Knox (55)
- Karen Stintz (35)