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Sri Lanka Railways has taken steps to add two additional train journeys between Colombo Fort and Kandy due to a large number of de…

The ‘Siri Dalada Vandanawa’, a special veneration of the Sacred Tooth Relic, will commence today (18) after 16 years. Presiden…

President Kumara Dissanayake reportedly told the political party representatives yesterday that the U.S. tariffs slapped on Sri La…

Decades ago, passengers could travel from Chennai (then Madras) to Colombo, Sri Lanka, by train and ferry. The journey began at Eg…

A total of 10 special trains will be in operation for the convenience of those leaving for outstation areas from Colombo in view o…

The Meteorology Department says that showers or thundershowers will occur at most places of the island during the afternoon or nig…

A team of Sri Lankan tri-forces personnel, including medical staff, departed for Myanmar on a special flight on Saturday to provid…

The Ministry of Health announced that Sri Lanka is prepared to dispatch a medical team to Myanmar to assist those affected by the …

The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 on Saturday as more bodies were pulle…

A warm weather advisory has been issued, warning that the heat index in several parts of the country could rise to the 'Caution' l…

TRT Global - At least 25 people were killed in Myanmar and one in Thailand, while 43 others were missing after a skyscraper colla…

A train has collided with a vehicle that had stalled at the railway crossing between Liyanwala and Watareka, disrupting services o…

Sri Lanka Police has launched its first-ever training program aimed at educating officers about the LGBTQ+ community. The cou…

Sri Lanka Railways has introduced additional train journeys for March 2025 to accommodate increased passenger demand during the sc…

More than 7,000 people across several districts have been severely impacted by a drinking water shortage caused by the prevailing …

The Department of Meteorology has issued a Warm weather Advisory for tomorrow (24) in several provinces and districts in the count…

The Department of Meteorology has issued a Warm weather Advisory for tomorrow in several provinces and districts in the country. …

A new train service named ‘Ella Odyssey Nanu Oya’ will commence today (10), operating from Nanu Oya to Badulla railway station…

Sri Lanka Railways has decided to suspend third-class seat reservations on several train services, converting these compartments i…

The Railways Department is set to commence the Jaffna night mail train service between Colombo Fort Railway Station and Kankesanth…

The Adani Group has refuted reports claiming the cancellation of its 484 MW wind power projects in Mannar and Pooneryn, labeling t…

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has reported to the Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (20) that it has initiated an i…

A total of 12 train services had to be cancelled today (18) as well due to preparation for the examination to be held to promote l…

Sri Lanka Railways says additional trains will be deployed in the months of January and February in order to reduce congestion in …

The Department of Railways states that the main reason for train delays and cancellations is the shortage of train engines. A spok…