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Over 25,000 dengue cases reported so far in 2026

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- The National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) says that a total of 25,082 dengue cases have been reported across Sri Lanka so far in 2026. Community Medical Specialist Dr. Prashila Sama... और पढ़ें


Sri Lanka's tourist arrivals surpass 850,000 so far this year

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) stated that the number of tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka so far this year has crossed the 850,000 mark. The SLTDA said that a to... और पढ़ें


Teenager drowns while swimming in Katupila Lake

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- A 16-year-old schoolboy has drowned while swimming in Katupila Lake within the Sewanagala Police Division. Sewanagala Police said an investigation was launched after receiving inf... और पढ़ें


Vesak 'Dansal' registration to begin Monday

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Public Health Inspectors Union (PHIU) says registration of Vesak 'Dansal' will commence from Monday (04) ahead of the upcoming Vesak celebrations. The Secretary of the Union, Cham... और पढ़ें


37 Chinese nationals arrested on suspicion of online scams remanded

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Thirty-seven Chinese nationals, including a woman, have been arrested and remanded on suspicion of engaging in online financial scams in Sri Lanka. The arrests were made during a ... और पढ़ें


22 monks arrested with narcotics at BIA remanded

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- The group of 22 Buddhist monks recently arrested over the smuggling of "Kush" cannabis and "Hashish" from Thailand have been remanded until May 12 by the Negombo Magistrate's Court... और पढ़ें


Shiral calls for 'psychological autopsy' into death of Finance Ministry official

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Former Western Provincial Councillor and Attorney-at-Law Shiral Lakthilake says that a psychological autopsy should be conducted on the death of the Assistant Director of the Finan... और पढ़ें


Special traffic plan announced for Maldivian President's visit

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Sri Lanka Police have taken steps to implement a special traffic plan in view of the upcoming official visit of Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu to Sri Lanka. According to the P... और पढ़ें


India's historic rise a gateway for Sri Lanka's future collaboration and progress - Sajith

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says that the relationship between Sri Lanka and India must never be viewed through the prism of competition, but rather embraced as a tremendous... और पढ़ें


22 monks arrested with narcotics at BIA to be produced before court today

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- A group of 22 Buddhist monks recently arrested over the smuggling of "Kush" cannabis and "Hashish" from Thailand are scheduled to be produced before the Negombo Magistrate's Court ... और पढ़ें