Senior Govt official arrested over forged passport probe
2026-06-26
A senior official attached to Sri Lanka’s Presidential Secretariat has been arrested over allegations that, while serving in his formerContinue Reading
Rakitha Rajapaksa arrest : BASL issues clarification over court appearance reports
2026-06-26
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has clarified that it did not make any representations on behalf of Attorney-at-LawContinue Reading
96 wanted SL Underworld Figures abroad; 19 in Dubai
2026-06-26
Public Security Minister Anand Wijepala says 96 organised crime suspects who are the subject of international red notices remain inContinue Reading
Government highlights benefits of VAT registration for SMEs
2026-06-26
The government has underscored the advantages available to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) that voluntarily register for Value Added TaxContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to expand EV charging network at key public locations
2026-06-26
Deputy Minister of Energy Arkam Ilyas told Parliament today that the government has launched a major project to develop infrastructureContinue Reading
Special traffic and security plan in Colombo Central for Poson Festival
2026-06-26
Sri Lanka Police have announced special traffic and security arrangements across the Colombo Central Division from June 26 to JulyContinue Reading
Rooftop solar systems above 300 kW asked to disconnect during Poson
2026-06-26
Owners of rooftop solar systems with a capacity of 300 kW and above have been requested to disconnect from theContinue Reading
50 injured in Thalalla bus accident
2026-06-26
At least 50 persons have been injured following a collision between two buses in the Thalalla area in the GandaraContinue Reading
Court told Charith has Heart Condition, Rakitha suffers from Sleep Disorder
2026-06-25
Lawyers representing Attorney-at-Law Rakitha Rajapaksa and Horana SJB organiser Charith Abeysinghe told the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court that their clientsContinue Reading
Sajith calls for Singapore‑style punishment for drug traffickers
2026-06-25
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has urged the Government to adopt Singapore‑style punishments against drug traffickers, stressing that those engaged inContinue Reading
Special train services for Poson
2026-06-25
The Sri Lanka Railways Department has announced that special train services will operate to Anuradhapura and Mihintale to facilitate travelContinue Reading
Colombo hosts Fresh India-Pakistan Track 2 Talks: WION
2026-06-25
India and Pakistan held a fresh round of unofficial “Track 2” talks in Colombo and Bangkok earlier this week, accordingContinue Reading
No International Stadium: Jaffna Cricket Project to be scaled down
2026-06-25
The proposed Jaffna International Cricket Stadium project is being scaled back after Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) concluded that the originalContinue Reading
SLC eyes Independent Directors in Governance Shake-Up
2026-06-25
Sri Lanka Cricket’s proposed new constitution will introduce major governance reforms, including independent directors, stronger accountability measures, and mandatory femaleContinue Reading
Sajith Premadasa says SJB will take Disciplinary Action against Charith Abeysinghe
2026-06-25
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will initiate disciplinary action against its Horana organiser Charith Abeysinghe,Continue Reading
President AKD says PTA to be repealed this year
2026-06-25
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) will be repealed by this year. Addressing the ParliamentContinue Reading
WATCH: President AKD addresses Parliament
2026-06-25
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has arrived in the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Making a special statement, the President said theContinue Reading
Bribery Commission reveals why Rakitha Rajapakshe & Charith Abeysinghe arrested
2026-06-25
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has stated that the arrest of Rakitha Rajapakshe, son ofContinue Reading