At just 17 years old, Reshan Algama stands as one of Sri Lanka’s top-ranked amateur golfers on the World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) - and now, he carries the pride of his country into the Grand Final of the prestigious Nick Faldo Series Asia, afte

A heavy influx of devotees was experienced by this afternoon in Kandy when the exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic got underway. Most of them had joined the three queues three days ahead of the event.

Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala denied media reports that he had met Nissanka Senadhipathi at his Ministry.

The Private Members’ Bill presented to Parliament by MP Ravi karunanayake to repeal the Online Safety Act No. 9 of 2024 has been gazetted.

Following the instructions of the Acting IGP, a special transport allowance and a combined allowance will be provided to police personnel assigned to ensure the safety of local and foreign devotees attending the exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic (

Gujarat Titans have picked Sri Lanka all-rounder Dasun Shanaka as a replacement for injured Glenn Phillips in their squad for the rest of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

The Government Information Department clarified that reports claiming that VIP invitations were issued by the government for special guests to attend the exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Dekma) at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy are

Showers of above 50 mm will occur at several places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, Eastern, North-Central and Uva Provinces during the afternoon or night, the Department of Meteorology said.

A 20-year-old youth has been reported missing after drowing near the Galaboda waterfall in Nawalapitiya yeasterday.

A total of 94 fresh complaints related to the upcoming Local Government elections were received, pushing the total number to over 1500.

A wild elephant died in the Siyambalangamuwa area after being knocked down by the night mail train traveling from Colombo Fort to Trincomalee early this morning, officials of the Meegalewa Wildlife Sanctuary said.

Police have recovered 50 rounds of live ammunition used for T56 firearms, along with sharp weapons, based on a tip off received by the Athurugiriya police.

Foreign diplomats representing several countries travelled to Kandy this morning in a special observation saloon of a train that departed from the Colombo Fort Railway Station at around 7:00 a.m., the President’s Media Division (PMD) reported.

A progress review of the ’Sri Dalada Dekma’ will be held every morning during the exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic, which is set to begin today at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy, Kandy District Secretary Indika Udawatte said.

A shooting incident was reported in front of a school in Ahungalla, where two unidentified individuals carried out the attack and fled in a three-wheeler, according to police.

There will be no special passes or separate queues issued for VIPs or VVIPs during the upcoming exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic, set to begin today 18) at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy, according to Deputy Inspector General of Police for the

A US senator has met with a man who Trump administration officials have acknowledged was deported in error from Maryland to a mega-prison in El Salvador.

The Vatican is to declare those who died in bomb attacks in churches on Easter Sunday six years ago as ’Heroes of Faith’ on Monday April 21, 2025.

Sri Lanka has declined to consider a land connectivity project with India at this hour despite Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi making some remarks about the need for it during bilateral talks, Daily Mirror learns.

The Department of Meteorology has issued a warm weather advisory for several provinces across Sri Lanka, warning that the heat index is expected to reach the ‘Caution Level’ in many areas today (18).

That blunt advice comes from a former national football star, voicing the deep frustration felt across the football community in Sri Lanka.

The Sri Lanka Police has launched an official website to help devotees easily access information such as the end-of-queue location, live vehicle park availability and sanitary facilities during the upcoming exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri D

A 10-day strict programme is underway presently to counter the sale and consumption of alcohol within the Kandy City limits during the period of the exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Sri Dalada Maligawa, the Department of Excise announced y

The ’Siri Dalada Vandanawa’, a special veneration of the Sacred Tooth Relic, will commence tomorrow (18) at 12:30 p.m., after a lapse of 16 years, according to the President’s Media Division (PMD).

South Africa have made a late adjustment to their squad for the upcoming Women’s ODI tri-series in Sri Lanka, after a batting all-rounder was ruled out due to illness.

Colombo Additional Magistrate Mohomad Rizwan today remanded six suspects while were arrested in connection with the alleged illegal import and trafficking of 78 kilograms of heroin and 43 kilograms of the narcotic known as “Ice” till April 30.

Special police security measures have been arranged for religious services in view of Easter Sunday, the Police said.

Sri Lanka’s tourism trade generated earnings of US $ 354.0 million for March, the final month of the peak winter earnings season, bringing the total earnings for the three months to US $ 1,122.3 million.

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) concluded the shortest trading week on a modestly negative note.

The Elections Commission today announced revised dates for the postal voting for the upcoming Local Government elections.