Sri Lanka gets former Maldives President Nasheed’s support to save Anojan
2026-09-23
Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed has pledged his full support for efforts to save the life of Sri Lankan AnojanContinue Reading
President, PM or FM should lead Saudi delegation to save Anojan: Mujibur
2026-09-23
A Sri Lankan delegation led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya or, at minimum, Foreign Minister VijithaContinue Reading
IMF, Sri Lanka to continue talks on Seventh Review as mission concludes
2026-09-23
Discussions between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Sri Lankan authorities will continue in the near term with the aimContinue Reading
Protection of the State from Terrorism Bill gazetted to replace PTA
2026-09-23
The Government has gazetted a new Protection of the State from Terrorism Bill, seeking to repeal and replace the PreventionContinue Reading
15 Easter Sunday attacks convicts sentenced to over 200 years rigorous imprisonment each
2026-09-22
The 15 people convicted in the Easter Sunday attacks case have been sentenced to terms of rigorous imprisonment ranging fromContinue Reading
Central Bank freezes assets of 6 companies and their directors
2026-09-22
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued freezing orders against six companies and their directors, preventing them fromContinue Reading
Easter Attacks Verdict: 15 of 24 Accused Found Guilty
2026-09-22
The Colombo High Court’s Permanent Trial-at-Bar is delivering its verdict in the case filed against 24 accused over the 2019Continue Reading
2 Judges Recommended for Court of Appeal, 3 High Court Appointments Scheduled
2026-09-22
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has forwarded recommendations to the Constitutional Council to appoint High Court Judges Navaratne Marasinghe and ManjulaContinue Reading
Cabinet approves publication of new Sri Lanka Cricket Bill
2026-09-22
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the publication of the Sri Lanka Cricket Draft Bill in the Government Gazette beforeContinue Reading
Parliamentary delegation proposed to travel to Saudi over Sivarasa’s case
2026-09-22
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath told Parliament today that a delegation headed by Deputy Speaker Rizvi Salih, comprising both ruling partyContinue Reading
22 A : No referendum needed, 2/3rd enough
2026-09-22
The Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, Jagath Wickramaratne today announced the determination of the Supreme Court on theContinue Reading
Police reveal cause of Southern Expressway crash involving 11 vehicles
2026-09-22
Police have attributed the Southern Expressway accident involving 11 vehicles to excessive speed and serious negligence by the driver ofContinue Reading
President AKD to appeal to Saudi King for pardon of Anojan Sivarasa
2026-09-21
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the government will take steps to make a formal written diplomatic appeal toContinue Reading
Sports Minister says some current cricketers fall short of standards
2026-09-21
Minister of Sport Sunil Kumara Gamage has acknowledged that some of Sri Lanka’s current cricketers are not meeting the requiredContinue Reading
Sajith Speaks to Anojan in Saudi Prison, Assures Family of Support
2026-09-21
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa met the family of Sri Lankan national Sivarasa Anojan, who is reportedly facing a death sentenceContinue Reading
SJB MP claims President AKD will Face Jail over alleged Mismanagement of Public Funds
2026-09-21
SJB Parliamentarian Prasad Siriwardana has claimed that President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will face imprisonment after the current government leaves officeContinue Reading
New licence regulations for music at events gazetted
2026-09-21
New regulations have been gazetted requiring organisers of weddings, parties, corporate functions, DJ shows, and even banks and supermarkets toContinue Reading
Gnanasara thera launches book, seeks fresh presidential pardon from President AKD
2026-09-20
Bodu Bala Sena General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero has appealed for a fresh presidential pardon from President AnuraContinue Reading