Consumers spending over Rs. 10,000 at Co-operatives to receive free life insurance

The Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development, Wasantha Samarasinghe, announced that steps will be taken to provide...

Feb 8, 2026 | Local

Postal charges to increase from tomorrow

The Department of Posts has decided to increase postal charges with effect from tomorrow (09). Accordingly, the Department has increased...

Feb 8, 2026 | Local

Prevailing showery condition expected to reduce temporarily from today

The prevailing showery condition over the island is expected to be temporarily reduced from today (08) to 11 February, 2026,...

Feb 8, 2026 | Local

Failed shooting attempt targeting SJB candidate in Kalutara

A failed shooting attempt has been reported targeting a candidate who represented the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) in the Kalutara...

FeaturedFeb 8, 2026 | Local

Sri Lanka to bat first against Ireland

Ireland captain Paul Stirling won the toss and elected to field first against Sri Lanka in the sixth game of...

Feb 8, 2026 | Sports.Cricket

Nvidia hits new milestone as world's first $5tn company

Nvidia has hit a new milestone, becoming the first company in the world to reach a market value of $5tn...

Nov 2, 2025 | Technology

Consumers spending over Rs. 10,000 at Co-operatives to receive free life insurance

The Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development, Wasantha Samarasinghe, announced that steps will be taken to provide...

Feb 8, 2026 | Local

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 been...

Jan 5, 2026 | Politics

USD/LKR Spot Rate surpasses Rs. 310 mark for the first time since Feb. 2024

The indicative USD/LKR spot rate announced by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has surpassed the Rs. 310 mark...

Jan 7, 2026 | Business