Resignations continue : 8th MP resigns from COPE Committee
2024-03-20
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Wasantha Yapa Bandara today declined to accept his appointment to the Parliamentary Committee onContinue Reading
Resignations continue : 7 MPs have now resigned from COPE Committee
2024-03-19
Several members of the Parliamentary Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) have tendered their resignation today seemingly over the appointment ofContinue Reading
2nd MP steps down from COPE over new chairman
2024-03-19
Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) MP Dayasiri Jayasekara has become the second member to resign from the Parliamentary Committee OnContinue Reading
Vedukkunarimalai issue : TNA protests in Parliament calling for religious freedom
2024-03-19
A tense situation was reported in Parliament today as Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Parliamentarians staged a protest against the disruptionContinue Reading
UNICEF vehicle used to transport Keheliya to courts : Inquiry launched
2024-03-19
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has launched a probe into the vehicle used to transport former Health Minister Keheliya RambukwellaContinue Reading
Lanka’s richest 100 : New move from IRD
2024-03-18
Sri Lanka’s Inland Revenue Department (IRD) is planning to identify a group of 100 taxpayers with the highest reported incomeContinue Reading
Heat Index Advisory issued to several provinces & districts
2024-03-18
The Department of Meteorology has issued a Heat Index Advisory today for the Northwestern, North-central, Eastern, and Western provinces andContinue Reading
Two high-ranking passport department officers arrested
2024-03-17
Two high-ranking officials of the Department of Immigration and Emigration have been apprehended by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)Continue Reading
Big blow for Sri Lanka ahead of final ODI
2024-03-16
Fast bowler Dilshan Madushanka is likely to be ruled out of Sri Lanka’s final ODI against Bangladesh, scheduled to startContinue Reading
Adani wind power project sparks concern in Sri Lanka
2024-03-16
A wind power project being executed by Adani Green Energy in northern Sri Lanka has run into controversy, with localsContinue Reading
New Tamil-speaking Police emergency hotline launched
2024-03-16
An emergency hotline, ‘107’, dedicated primarily to the Tamil-speaking public in Vavuniya has been launched by Sri Lanka Police. AccordingContinue Reading
Top monk slams Gota in front of Mahinda
2024-03-16
Venerable Dr. Muruththettuwe Ananda Nayaka Thera, the Chief Sanganayaka of Western Province and the chief incumbent of Abhayarama, has slammedContinue Reading
Legends Trophy : Two foreign cricket managers banned from leaving Sri Lanka
2024-03-15
Two Indian team managers participating in the Legends Cricket Trophy, currently underway in Sri Lanka, have been prohibited from leavingContinue Reading
ICC Board meeting outcomes : Three key decisions
2024-03-15
ICC Board meeting outcomes – 15 March, 2024 The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board met in Dubai this week andContinue Reading
Australia’s United Petroleum Fuel stations in SL : New update
2024-03-15
United Petroleum of Australia has met with Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera to brief their plans and scheduleContinue Reading
Dollar drops to below Rs. 300 rate at several commercial banks
2024-03-15
The US Dollar remains below the Rs. 300 rate at several commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Mar 15), comparedContinue Reading
Heat Index Advisory issued to several provinces & districts
2024-03-15
The Department of Meteorology has issued a Heat Index Advisory for the Northwestern, North-central, and Eastern provinces and Colombo, Gampaha,Continue Reading
Ottawa Sri Lanka family killing : What happened in court today
2024-03-15
The Sri Lankan man accused in the deadliest mass killing in Ottawa’s living memory made a brief court appearance Thursday,Continue Reading