Samitha Dulan sets new world record in World Para Athletics Games
2024-05-21
Samitha Dulan Kodituwakku from Sri Lanka set a new world record in the F44 Javelin Throw category at the ParaContinue Reading
School closure rumours: Education Ministry issues special statement
2024-05-21
The Ministry of Education has issued a special statement addressing a false announcement circulating on social media, which claimed thatContinue Reading
Thai delegation explores renewable energy cooperation in Sri Lanka
2024-05-21
A high-level delegation of Thai officials and private sector representatives met at the Ministry of Power & Energy in SriContinue Reading
Former Minister Diana Gamage granted bail
2024-05-21
Former State Minister Diana Gamage has been granted bail after appearing before the Colombo Magistrate’s Court for allegedly obtaining aContinue Reading
Opposition Leader pays tribute to late Iranian President
2024-05-21
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa expressed his condolences on the passing of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. Issuing a statement, the OppositionContinue Reading
Man killed, 08 yr old daughter injured in Kalutara shooting
2024-05-21
A 39-year-old man was fatally shot by two unidentified gunmen in Kalutara on Monday evening. According to Police, the victim,Continue Reading
30% of all Dengue cases reported from Western Province
2024-05-20
At least 23,731 suspected Dengue cases have been reported during the year 2024, with 30 per cent of all casesContinue Reading
Police investigate two murders in Ratnapura and Lunugala
2024-05-20
A 32-year-old man was killed following an altercation with his uncle in Dodampe, Ratnapura. Police said the man, who hadContinue Reading
One person arrested at Mullivaikkal commemoration in Wellawatte
2024-05-18
One person was arrested following a tense situation reported in Wellawatte, at an event to commemorate 15 years of theContinue Reading
15 year of end of war : “Grim reminder of the collective failure of SL authorities” : Amnesty
2024-05-18
At the 15th anniversary commemoration of the end of Sri Lanka’s internal armed conflict, Secretary General at Amnesty International AgnèsContinue Reading
Court blocks Romaine Willis and DJ Mass from Performing ‘Eh Yaye’
2024-05-17
The Commercial High Court has issued an Enjoining Order preventing popular artistes Romaine Willis and DJ Mass from performing andContinue Reading
WNPS challenges Adani wind power project in Supreme Court
2024-05-17
The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) has filed a fundamental rights application in the Supreme Court challenging the recentContinue Reading
Former Army Commander Mahesh Senanayake joins SJB
2024-05-17
Former Army Commander General (Retd) Mahesh Senanayake has joined the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) led by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa.Continue Reading
9 Pakistani nationals sentenced in 2020 drug case
2024-05-16
Nine Pakistani nationals who were arrested in 2020 on charges of smuggling a large cache of drugs have been sentencedContinue Reading
Former SL ambassador to Russia claims to be former KGB spy
2024-05-16
Former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia Udayanga Weeratunga claimed to have been an agent for the foreign intelligence and domesticContinue Reading
Opposition leader plans to recall newly issued controversial liquor licenses under SJB Govt
2024-05-16
Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa says the controversial licences issued for wine stores and liquor outlets recently will be cancelled underContinue Reading
Ukraine – Russia war : Sri Lanka to send special delegation to Russia
2024-05-16
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has directed the dispatch of a special delegation to Russia to explore the possibility of repatriating SriContinue Reading
Mayantha appointed SJB Nuwara Eliya Organizer
2024-05-16
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mayantha Dissanayake has been appointed as the Nuwara Eliya District Leader and Nuwara EliyaContinue Reading