One person dead in a shooting in Hungama
2025-08-02
One person has been reported dead in a shooting in the Hungama area in Ambalantota today. According to the Police,Continue Reading
Duties of Magistrate Thilina Gamage suspended
2025-08-02
The Judicial Service Commission has taken steps to suspend the duties of Thilina Gamage, who served as the District JudgeContinue Reading
Duty-free liquor purchase : 7 Presidential security officers transferred
2025-08-02
The President’s Office has taken stern disciplinary action against several security officers who were found to have purchased liquor illegallyContinue Reading
Income Tax : Notice from Inland Revenue Dept
2025-08-02
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) says the validity of the Personal Identification Number (PIN) issued for the submission of theContinue Reading
South Asia’s first integrated resort, ‘City of Dreams Sri Lanka’, opened
2025-08-02
Officially opening its doors today (02 Aug), ‘City of Dreams Sri Lanka’ becomes the first integrated resort in South Asia. Continue Reading
Navy nabs 23 fishermen during raids to crack down on illegal fishing
2025-08-02
Twenty-two (22) persons involved in various illegal fishing activities were apprehended along with 05 dinghies in several locations off theContinue Reading
Woman arrested over illegally acquired assets worth Rs. 30 Mn
2025-08-02
A 36-year-old woman, who was arrested in connection with illegally acquired assets worth over Rs. 30 million, has been releasedContinue Reading
Girl Guides Association can nurture young female leaders – PM
2025-08-02
Highlighting the importance of building female leadership in today’s society, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said the Sri Lanka Girl GuidesContinue Reading
Two suspects arrested over multiple thefts
2025-08-02
The Colombo North Crimes Investigation Division has arrested two suspects involved in theft in various areas. According to the Police,Continue Reading
SLTB launches system to collect passenger feedback on public transport
2025-08-02
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has introduced a new mechanism to gather passenger feedback, suggestions, and complaints regarding publicContinue Reading
Couple arrested over Rs. 130 Mn worth of illegally acquired assets
2025-08-02
A couple has been arrested in connection with properties worth Rs. 130 million that had been illegally acquired via moneyContinue Reading
Why Sri Lanka should be ready for “B-READY”
2025-08-01
By Saumya Amarasiriwardane (Economist, Ceylon Chamber of Commerce) In 2024, the global approach to measuring business climate saw a majorContinue Reading
Case against Rohitha Bogollagama to be tried in absentia
2025-08-01
The Colombo High Court has ordered that a corruption-related case filed by the Bribery Commission against former Minister Rohitha BogollagamaContinue Reading
Grade 05 Scholarship exam : Notice to students and parents
2025-08-01
The Department of Examinations says all preparatory classes related to the upcoming Grade 05 scholarship examination will be prohibited fromContinue Reading
Messi to play cricket alongside Kohli, Dhoni, Sachin in India?
2025-08-01
Lionel Messi, the Argentina and Inter Miami football icon, may make his cricket debut during a visit to India onContinue Reading
Seized liquor turning to Tea : Investigation ordered
2025-08-01
Colombo Chief Magistrate Thanuja Lakmali today ordered the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) to obtain a report from the Government AnalystContinue Reading
SLBFE offices moved from Narahenpita to Battaramulla
2025-08-01
Several key public-facing divisions of the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE), which were moved to the “Mehewara Piyesa”Continue Reading
Fatal wild elephant attack caught on camera
2025-08-01
A woman has died and another person was critically injured following a wild elephant attack in Thirappane, Anuradhapura. CCTV footageContinue Reading