- June 27, 20260 CommentWEATHER FORECAST : Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 27 JuneCOLOMBO :Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Uva province and in Ampara, Batticaloa and Mullaitivu districts after 2.00 p.m. Fairly strong winds about (30-40) kmph can be expected at times over Western...Local
- June 27, 20260 CommentBatch of 2007 of Zahira College, annual inter-batch cricket tournament, Digital Online Media Partner: Colombo TimesRUZAIK FAROOK The Batch of 2007 of Zahira College, Colombo has organized its annual inter-batch cricket tournament, the G7 Cricket Super League 2026. The tournament will feature eight competitive teams: Kings, Titans, Thunders, Giants, Blasters, Stars, Legends, and WarriorsMatches are scheduled to commence on 28th June 2026 from 7.00 a.m. onwards at the Malay Grounds,...Sports
- June 27, 20260 CommentSri Lanka Elected to the UN CEDAW CommitteeCOLOMBO : Sri Lanka has been successfully elected to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) at the election held at the United Nations Headquarters. Sri Lanka secured 144 votes out of 185 valid votes, receiving the highest number of votes among all successful candidates. This election reflects the confidence of...Local
- June 27, 20260 CommentThe case against Arjuna Mahendran, Ravi Karunanayake and others fixed for July 22COLOMBO :The Colombo High Court has ordered that the case filed against 11 defendants, including former Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Governor Arjuna Mahendran and former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake, in connection with the Central Bank bond scam be called again on July 22. The case was taken up on Friday before Colombo High...Local
- June 27, 20260 CommentAn officer from the Presidential Secretariat arrested for forgery by the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB)COLOMBO :: A Senior Assistant Secretary of the Presidential Secretariat has been arrested by the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB), police said. The official, who had previously served as a former Deputy Controller of Immigration and Emigration, was arrested by the CCIB for allegedly preparing a forged passport for an organised criminal gang member to...Local
