Massive protest in front of Colombo school over student death (Video)
2025-05-08
A protest has been held in front of a prominent girls’ school in Bambalapitiya, seeking justice for a former studentContinue Reading
Man remanded over phone ringing in court & dying in prison : Govt responds
2025-05-08
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara says several investigations are underway into the death of a suspect in remand custody, after heContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-05-08
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (08 May). AtContinue Reading
Local Councils : Dilith reveals stance on alliances
2025-05-08
Parliamentarian Dilith Jayaweera says his party, the Sarvajana Balaya, has no reason to politically join hands with a party orContinue Reading
Slight decline in Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves
2025-05-08
Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets declined by 3% at the end of April 2025, falling to US$6.32 billion, according toContinue Reading
Remanded for phone ringing in court & suspicious death : BASL raises concern
2025-05-08
The BAR Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has raised concerns over the death of an individual at the Angunukolapelessa PrisonContinue Reading
Samantha Ranasinghe sworn in as NPP Kegalle District MP
2025-05-08
Samantha Ranasinghe was sworn in as the National People’s Power (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Kegalle District. He tookContinue Reading
Above 50 mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2025-05-08
Fairly heavy falls above 50 mm are likely in some places of Sri Lanka today, while showers or thundershowers mayContinue Reading
Police warning for helmet wearers
2025-05-07
Sri Lanka Police says Police officers have the power to arrest individuals wearing helmets if they are unable to verifyContinue Reading
Lightning advisory issued to 17 districts
2025-05-07
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, Southern and EasternContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-05-07
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar today (07 May), compared to Tuesday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Court dismisses petition challenging Public Security Minister’s MP post
2025-05-07
The Court of Appeal has dismissed a writ petition that was filed requesting to revoke the Parliamentary seat of MinisterContinue Reading
Will NPP form alliances with other parties? Tilvin responds
2025-05-07
JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva said the National People’s Power (NPP) government has been given a mandate to continue itsContinue Reading
CMC full official result
2025-05-07
The National People’s Power (NPP) has won 48 seats in the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), but has failed to secureContinue Reading
Land sale case : Prasanna Ranaweera surrenders to court
2025-05-07
Former State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera has surrendered to the Mahara Magistrate’s Court after evading arrest over an illegal property saleContinue Reading
Parliament & Local Council district final results comparisons
2025-05-07
The following is a comparison between the district-wise final results of the 2024 Parliamentary Election and the 2025 Local GovernmentContinue Reading
UN Secretary-General urges military restraint from India, Pakistan
2025-05-07
In a note to correspondents issued by his spokesperson on Tuesday, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres called for militaryContinue Reading
NPP leads in 200 LG Councils, wins clear majority in 94
2025-05-07
The National People’s Power (NPP) has secured the majority of votes in the 2025 Local Government Elections. According to theContinue Reading