Four injured after constable’s bike crashes into group of police officers
2025-06-08
The Kalutara South Police say a motorcycle ridden by a constable skidded and overturned near Palathota, Kalutara, crashing into aContinue Reading
Foreign remittances continue to surge in 2025
2025-06-07
Foreign worker remittances in May 2025 amounted to USD 641.7 million, compared to USD 544.4 million in May 2024, accordingContinue Reading
62-year-old man arrested for threatening woman & stealing motorcycle
2025-06-01
A 62-year-old man has been arrested by the Melsiripura Police for allegedly threatening a woman with a sharp weapon andContinue Reading
Deputy Minister Mahinda leaves for Geneva to attend ILO summit
2025-06-01
A Sri Lankan delegation led by Deputy Minister of Labour Mahinda Jayasinghe left for Geneva, Switzerland today (June 1) toContinue Reading
Govt to develop A-Grade cricket stadium in Thambuttegama?
2025-06-01
Minister of Trade Wasantha Samarasinghe says he has requested the authorities to develop an A-grade stadium in Thambuttegama. “Since AnuradhapuraContinue Reading
“Carrom boards were given to the people”: Dilith questions public gain from sentencing
2025-06-01
MP Dilith Jayaweera has expressed skepticism regarding the recent convictions of former ministers Mahindananda Aluthgamage and Nalin Fernando, questioning whetherContinue Reading
Kandy underpasses to be cleared; pedestrian use mandatory
2025-06-01
Addressing a media briefing, Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways Prasanna Gunasena highlighted several measures the government intends to implementContinue Reading
COVID subvariants spreading in Asia detected in Sri Lanka
2025-05-31
The Medical Research Institute of Sri Lanka has confirmed that the COVID-19 variant currently spreading in the Asian region hasContinue Reading
Sri Lankan Banker arrested after ‘Lucky Bhaskar’-Style Scam backfires
2025-05-31
A cashier attached to a state bank branch in Kaduwela has been arrested for allegedly transferring Rs. 135 million fromContinue Reading
Miss World grand finale tonight: President wishes Anudi
2025-05-31
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake took to X (formerly Twitter) to extend his best wishes to Anudi Gunasekara, Sri Lanka’s representativeContinue Reading
Police clarify viral video of assault on foreign national
2025-05-25
Police have responded to a viral video circulating on social media showing a Sri Lankan man assaulting a foreign national,Continue Reading
Three arrested over attack on Thusitha Halloluwa’s vehicle
2025-05-25
Three suspects, including a woman, have been arrested over the assault and shooting targeting the vehicle of former National LotteriesContinue Reading
Shooting incident reported in Panadura
2025-05-25
Two unidentified individuals on a motorcycle opened fire at a house in the Madupitiya area in Panadura, police said. TheContinue Reading
Red Alert warning issued for strong winds and rough seas
2025-05-25
A red alert warning has been issued for strong winds and rough seas for the sea areas extending from ChilawContinue Reading
Four members of Matugama Pradeshiya Sabha join SJB
2025-05-25
Four members of the Matugama Pradeshiya Sabha have joined the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) in support of Opposition Leader SajithContinue Reading
Government will be sent home by 24th May next year: Nalin Bandara
2025-05-24
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Nalin Bandara says the current government will not remain in power beyond 24 May nextContinue Reading
Gold-plated T-56 incident: Duminda Dissanayake remanded
2025-05-24
Former Minister of Agriculture Duminda Dissanayake has been remanded until 29 May 2025 by the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court inContinue Reading
Shooting incident reported at Bloemendhal Road
2025-05-18
One person has been injured and admitted to hospital following a shooting incident reported on Bloemendhal Road in Colombo todayContinue Reading