AKD leads in postal votes across 11 districts
2024-09-22
With postal vote results flowing in, National People’s Power (NPP) presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake is leading inContinue Reading
Islandwide Police Curfew : Police issues clarification
2024-09-22
No curfew passes will be issued by Police stations, during the curfew period imposed until 06.00 am on Sunday (22),Continue Reading
AKD takes first win : Error in first results released by EC
2024-09-22
The Election Commission released the first official result of the 2024 Presidential Election at 11:32 PM, but it contained anContinue Reading
AKD says he is confident of support from North & East
2024-09-18
National People’s Power (NPP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that his party was initially doubtful of receiving support from theContinue Reading
“Do not hoard fuel” Nalinda dismisses fearmongers
2024-09-17
There is no need to panic and hoard fuel, in the event of an electoral win by Anura Kumara Dissanayake,Continue Reading
Another person arrested in Club Wasantha murder investigation
2024-09-17
Another person has been arrested in the investigation into the murder of businessman Club Wasantha, media reported. According to Police,Continue Reading
Grade 5 scholarship exam paper leaked?
2024-09-17
Six teachers including a school principal have been taken into the custody of the Examinations Department for questioning over allegationsContinue Reading
Presidential candidates using helicopters : Clarification from Air Force
2024-09-17
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) has responded to recent media reports alleging the misuse of its aircraft for presidentialContinue Reading
Top monk requests Mahinda to withdraw Namal from race to support Ranil
2024-09-17
Ven. Dodampahala Rahula Thero has urged former President Mahinda Rajapaksa to withdraw the SLPP candidacy of Namal Rajapaksa and extendContinue Reading
Weather : Showers in several areas today
2024-09-17
Several spells of showers are expected in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western provinces, as well as in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle,Continue Reading
Police authorized to use firearms if unrest erupts at polling stations : Minister Alles
2024-09-16
Police have been permitted to use their firearms if unrest occurs at polling stations, during the upcoming Presidential election PublicContinue Reading
12 arrested over TikTok bike stunts
2024-09-16
12 youths have been arrested after performing motorbike stunts along the Kesbewa-Jaliyagoda alternative road, Police said. 18 motorbikes were seizedContinue Reading
“JVP behind 2022 Aragalaya” Nandana Gunatilake
2024-09-16
Former MP Nandana Gunathilake has claimed that the JVP was behind the 2022 Aragalaya movement. Speaking at a Puluwan SriContinue Reading
Legal action could be taken if voting leave denied : EC
2024-09-16
Legal action could be taken against public or private institutions which fail to grant sufficient leave for employees to castContinue Reading
Mobile phones barred at polling centres : Election Commission
2024-09-16
Voters will be barred from carrying their mobile phones to the polling booth during the upcoming Presidential election this week,Continue Reading
Train derails near Ragama station
2024-09-16
Railway services along the main were disrupted after a train derailed near the Ragama railway station. The Railway Department reportedContinue Reading
Weather today : Showers across several provinces
2024-09-16
Showers or thundershowers are expected at times in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces, as well as Galle and Matara districts,Continue Reading
Donald Trump safe after new assassination attempt
2024-09-16
United States presidential candidate Donald Trump was reported safe on Sunday after the Secret Service foiled what the FBI calledContinue Reading