221 foreigners arrested on Tuesday over alleged cybercrime activities
2026-05-12
Police have arrested more than 220 foreign nationals during a series of raids carried out across several areas inContinue Reading
Galle National Hospital refutes claims of stent shortage
2026-05-12
The National Hospital in Galle has refuted media reports citing Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa’s claims of a stent shortage atContinue Reading
Airbus Deal : Former Minister Piyankara Jayaratne leaves Bribery Commission
2026-05-12
Former Minister Piyankara Jayaratne has left the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption after recording a statement inContinue Reading
President says statement must be recorded if name mentioned in investigation
2026-05-12
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says if a person’s name is mentioned in an investigation, a statement must be recorded fromContinue Reading
Mediator in bail surety case linked to Kapila Chandrasena arrested
2026-05-12
An individual alleged to have acted as the mediator linking the two individuals who stood as sureties on a paidContinue Reading
Airbus deal : Mahinda Rajapaksa arrives at Bribery Commission
2026-05-12
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived at the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) today (12). Mahinda RajapaksaContinue Reading
CA rules students have right to access own answer scripts, marks
2026-05-12
The Court of Appeal has ruled that examinees are entitled to access their own answer scripts and marks under theContinue Reading
Mahinda Rajapaksa to appear before Bribery Commission tomorrow
2026-05-11
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is scheduled to appear before the Bribery Commission tomorrow (12), his media spokesman, Attorney‑at‑Law Manoj Gamage,Continue Reading
No decision yet on water tariff revision – Minister
2026-05-11
The Minister of Water Supply, Susil Ranasinghe, has clarified that no decision has yet been taken on whether water tariffsContinue Reading
Weather : Three updates for Monday
2026-05-11
Low-level atmospheric disturbance: The low-level atmospheric disturbance in the vicinity of Sri Lanka is likely to develop into a low-pressureContinue Reading
Revised electricity tariffs effective from Monday; government subsidy until September
2026-05-10
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved a revision of electricity tariffs for the second quarter ofContinue Reading
C. Joseph Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
2026-05-10
Actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu today (10), marking a major shiftContinue Reading
Kusal Mendis likely to be Sri Lanka ODI & T20I Captain – Report
2026-05-10
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is set to appoint Kusal Mendis as captain of both the ODI and T20I teams fromContinue Reading
Vijay appointed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, to take oath tomorrow
2026-05-09
The suspense over government formation in Tamil Nadu was finally over on Saturday evening as TVK chief C Joseph VijayContinue Reading
Paying Rs. 17,000 for Electricity? Your bill could soon hit Rs. 20,000
2026-05-09
Sri Lanka’s electricity regulator has approved an 18% tariff increase for high-consumption domestic users and several business-related sectors, with theContinue Reading
Senior monk arrested over alleged sexual abuse of 15-year-old girl
2026-05-09
Anuradhapura Atamasthanadhipathi Pallegama Hemarathana Thera, who is accused in a case involving the alleged sexual abuse of a minor girl,Continue Reading
Airbus probe: Mahinda Rajapaksa receives summons letter
2026-05-09
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has been summoned to appear before Sri Lanka’s Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or CorruptionContinue Reading
Senior monk faces arrest order over alleged sexual abuse of minor – Police
2026-05-08
Police have taken steps to arrest the Anuradhapura Atamasthanadhipathi, Venerable Pallegama Hemarathana Thera, over allegations linked to the sexual abuseContinue Reading