Death row pardon of Ex-Minister’s wife under scrutiny amid CID investigations
2025-06-25
The Attorney General’s Department on Wednesday cited the release of Mary Juliet Monica Fernando — wife of former Minister MilroyContinue Reading
UN Rights Chief visits Chemmani mass grave site in Jaffna
2025-06-25
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, visited the Chemmani mass grave site in Jaffna on Wednesday, following theContinue Reading
Kottu, Watallappam among several unique Sri Lankan words added to Oxford Dictionary
2025-06-25
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several uniquely Sri Lankan words to its June 2025 update, marking a significantContinue Reading
Bus fares reduced in Sri Lanka
2025-06-25
The National Transport Commission has announced that bus fares will be reduced by 2.5% with effect from July 1. ThisContinue Reading
Mahindananda-backed independent group wins Nawalapitiya UC
2025-06-25
An independent group reportedly backed by convicted former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has secured control of the Nawalapitiya Urban Council, followingContinue Reading
New ICC Test batting & bowling rankings issued
2025-06-25
England opener Ben Duckett has reached a career-best eighth position in the ICC Men’s Test Batting Rankings after his outstandingContinue Reading
Two youths shot dead in Middeniya
2025-06-25
The bodies of two youths, shot dead, have been found in the Thorayaya area in Middeniya. According to the Police,Continue Reading
Wimal’s NFF urges UN to prevent escalation of Iran-Israel conflict
2025-06-25
The National Freedom Front (NFF) led by former MP Wimal Weerawansa has handed over a letter to the United NationsContinue Reading
4-in-4 NPP’s tie-break luck stays unbeaten – Opposition 0
2025-06-25
The National People’s Power (NPP) has once again secured control of a local council through a tie-break draw—this time atContinue Reading
Suspect arrested in Rs. 50 Million Foreign Job Scam
2025-06-25
A 37-year-old resident of Dehiwala has been arrested by the Colombo Central Division Criminal Investigation Unit in connection with aContinue Reading
Weather today: Showers will occur at times
2025-06-25
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 25 JUNE 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 25 June 2025 Showers will occur at times inContinue Reading
Candlelit Hideout – Deshabandu says he was at Giriulla Home the whole time
2025-06-24
Suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon told a parliamentary committee today that he remained at his Giriulla residenceContinue Reading
Shooting in Borella: Gunmen Open Fire
2025-06-24
Two unidentified gunmen opened fire using a T56 firearm at an individual in the Wanatha area of Borella, police said.Continue Reading
Unfair Penalty on Students: COPE Flags Excess Charges & Mismanagement
2025-06-24
The administration has unnecessarily charged ten students who damaged a hostel at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura – COPE discloseContinue Reading
Doctor in trouble over Fake Medical Certificate for Johnston Fernando
2025-06-24
The Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) has launched an investigation into a doctor accused of issuing a fraudulent medical certificateContinue Reading
Weather forecast for today : Several spells of showers
2025-06-24
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 24 JUNE 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 24 June 2025 Several spells of showers will occurContinue Reading
US President Trump says Israel & Iran agreed to ceasefire
2025-06-24
US President Donald Trump announces on social media that Israel and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire. Earlier, Iran saidContinue Reading
5 SriLankan Flights Diverted : SL Airports on standby
2025-06-23
SriLankan Airlines diverted five international flights to alternate airports in Muscat, Riyadh, and Dubai due to ongoing tensions and airspaceContinue Reading