MP Ali Sabri Raheem released on bail
2024-07-20
Puttalam District MP Ali Sabri Raheem who was arrested by the Kalpitiya police earlier today, has been released on bail,Continue Reading
SLPP candidate will not sell national assets
2024-07-20
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser MP Namal Rajapaksa stated that the party has not received any written communicationContinue Reading
Oversight in 19A : Dr. Jayampathy responds to President
2024-07-20
President’s Counsel Dr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne has issued a statement in response to a comment made by President Ranil Wickremesinghe onContinue Reading
Mano Ganesan submits alternative proposal to President’s “plantation village” proposal
2024-07-19
The Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) led by MP Mano Ganesan has presented a six-point alternative proposal on the government’s decisionContinue Reading
Imthiaz Bakeer Markar tipped to become new SJB Chairman
2024-07-19
MP Imthiaz Bakeer Markar is expected to be appointed as the new chairman of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), theContinue Reading
Ready to allocate funds for Presidential polls : State Finance Minister
2024-07-18
The Finance Ministry has informed the Election Commission of Sri Lanka that it is prepared to allocate the necessary fundsContinue Reading
170 million hospital from JVP-run Cooperative
2024-07-18
The Akuressa Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society (MPCS) has initiated the construction of a five-story hospital at a cost of Rs. 170Continue Reading
Capsized oil tanker in Oman : One Sri Lankan and eight Indians rescued
2024-07-18
One Sri Lankan and eight Indian national crew members onboard the capsized oil tanker off the coast of Oman wereContinue Reading
Special security for Presidential candidates
2024-07-17
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has submitted a Cabinet paper to appoint a committee to conduct threat assessments on Presidential candidates andContinue Reading
Club Wasantha murder : Police provide investigation update
2024-07-17
Police are yet to arrest the gunmen responsible for the murder of businessman Surendra Wasantha Perera, also known as ‘ClubContinue Reading
Diana withdraws petition against SJB
2024-07-17
Former State Minister Diana Gamage has withdrawn the petition filed before the Supreme Court, challenging the Samagi Jana Balawegaya’s (SJB)Continue Reading
Oil Tanker capsizes off Oman Coast : 3 Sri Lankans missing
2024-07-17
An oil tanker has capsized off the coast of Oman on Monday, with 16 crew members onboard, including three SriContinue Reading
Weather Update : Heavy showers and strong winds to continue
2024-07-17
The prevailing windy conditions over the island are expected to persist due to the active South West Monsoon, the DepartmentContinue Reading
Heart surgery waitlist at Karapitya Hospital extends to 2028
2024-07-15
Patients awaiting heart surgeries at the Cardiothoracic Unit of Karapitya Teaching Hospital face a waiting list extending to 2028, accordingContinue Reading
No support for strike action until AKD elected President
2024-07-15
The National Trade Union Coordination Centre will not support any strike action until National People’s Power (NPP) Leader Anura KumaraContinue Reading
Sri Lanka secures 35 investment deals in 2024, hits $1 Bn target
2024-07-15
Sri Lanka has entered into 35 investment agreements this year, according to State Minister of Investment Promotion Dilum Amunugama. TheContinue Reading
11 children hospitalized after allergic reaction to vaccine
2024-07-15
Eleven school children from the Mihintale area have been admitted to the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital after developing an allergic reactionContinue Reading
Weather Update : Heavy showers and strong winds in several provinces
2024-07-15
Showers or thundershowers are expected in Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-western provinces, as well as Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle, and Matara districts,Continue Reading