Maithripala vacates official Colombo residence
2025-09-11
Former President Maithripala Sirisena is reported to have vacated his official residence on Hector Kobbekaduwa Mawatha in Colombo. The moveContinue Reading
Police foil shooting attempt : 05 arrested
2025-09-11
The Sri Lankan Police have arrested 05 suspects in Colpetty and Maligawatte, foiling a planned shooting attempt. According to theContinue Reading
Parliament adjourned over No-Confidence Motion row
2025-09-11
Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne adjourned Parliament for 10 minutes today, following a tense situation. Parliament was adjourned after the opposition stagedContinue Reading
Nepali rapper turned mayor becomes people’s favourite in political crisis
2025-09-11
Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah, an unusually youthful elected official in Nepali politics dominated by seasoned legislators, has emerged as aContinue Reading
About 50 mm of rain expected in several areas today
2025-09-11
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy andContinue Reading
Supreme Court launches digital payment system for case fees
2025-09-10
Sri Lanka’s judiciary took a step toward digitalisation on Tuesday as the Supreme Court launched a facility to accept case-relatedContinue Reading
Speaker signs President’s Entitlements (Repeal) Bill into law
2025-09-10
Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has endorsed the certification on the President’s Entitlements (Repeal) Bill, which was passed in parliament today. Continue Reading
LOD : Watagala challenges Namal to file case within 14 days
2025-09-10
Deputy Minister of Public Security, Sunil Watagala, said he is ready to respond to the legal notice from MP NamalContinue Reading
Civil Aviation Authority gets new Director General
2025-09-10
Capt. Daminda Rambukwella officially assumed duties as the Director General of Civil Aviation and Chief Executive Officer of the CivilContinue Reading
Parliament passes President’s Entitlements (Repeal) Bill, 151–1
2025-09-10
The 3rd reading of the Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill, which seeks to abolish special benefits granted to former Presidents, theirContinue Reading
Makandure Madush’s wife seeks probe into his death in custody
2025-09-10
The wife of the late underworld figure ‘Makandure Madush’ has submitted a letter to IGP Priyantha Weerasooriya, calling for anContinue Reading
2025 Women’s WC : Sri Lanka squad announced
2025-09-10
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced the 15-member squad selected to participate in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025. TheContinue Reading
Namal sends defamation notice to Deputy Minister Watagala
2025-09-10
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has issued a legal notice demanding Rs. 1 billion in compensation fromContinue Reading
SJB warns of NCM against Speaker
2025-09-10
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) General Secretary Ranjith Madduma Bandara said in Parliament today that the opposition will be forced toContinue Reading
Presidential privileges : Justice Minister briefs Parliament on benefits eliminated
2025-09-10
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara says that under the proposed bill to revoke certain entitlements of former presidents, several privileges, includingContinue Reading
Former Moratuwa Mayor arrested by Bribery Commission
2025-09-10
Former Mayor of the Moratuwa Municipal Council Saman Lal Fernando has been taken into custody by officials of the CommissionContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-09-10
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (10 Sept), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
List of MPs who placed deposits for Viyathpura Housing
2025-09-10
The Cabinet of Ministers recently approved the removal of concessions previously granted to Members of Parliament for purchasing homes underContinue Reading