Ranil Wickramasinghe remanded
2025-08-22
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today, has been remanded by the FortContinue Reading
Ranil: “No private or official trips for a President” – Court told
2025-08-22
Additional Solicitor General Dileepa Pieris told court today that when questioned, former President Ranil Wickramasinghe had said “there is noContinue Reading
Ranil’s bail plea: Heart condition, diabetes, wife battling cancer
2025-08-22
Ranil Wickremesinghe’s counsel told court today that the former president is suffering from several health conditions, including heart disease, diabetesContinue Reading
WATCH : Ranil Wickremesinghe produced in court
2025-08-22
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested by the CID, produced before the Fort Magistrate’s Court a short while agoContinue Reading
What are the allegations against Ranil Wickremesinghe leading to his arrest
2025-08-22
Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe was arrested on Friday after being summoned to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) toContinue Reading
Ranil, first former President to be arrested
2025-08-22
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today, marking the first time a former headContinue Reading
PTA to be repealed in September : Minister Vijitha Herath
2025-08-22
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath says the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) will be repealed by September this year.Continue Reading
Ranil Wickremesinghe appears before CID amid misuse of funds probe
2025-08-22
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Friday to provide a statement in connection withContinue Reading
Suspect dead, STF officer injured in Hambantota shootout
2025-08-22
A suspect was killed in a shootout with the Special Task Force (STF) in a forested area at Wewegama, Suriyawewa,Continue Reading
Central Bank clarifies: Money printing and broad money supply are not the same
2025-08-21
The Central Bank has clarified that money printing and broad money supply are two distinct concepts, following recent publicContinue Reading
Shooting incident reported in Bandaragama
2025-08-21
A man has been killed in a shooting near the Thunbodhiya Bridge in Bandaragama. Police said two gunmen on aContinue Reading
22nd August : Warm weather alert issued for 12 districts
2025-08-21
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather for the Northern, North-central and Eastern provinces and HambantotaContinue Reading
Govt to tighten vehicle emission tests as malpractice concerns rise
2025-08-21
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake says that a significant drop in air quality has been reported in several cities, includingContinue Reading
Skeletal remains of 88 found in Colombo Port mass grave
2025-08-21
Excavations at a mass grave discovered within the Colombo Port premises have uncovered skeletal remains belonging to at leastContinue Reading
Irregularities in Airport & SriLankan : Public, staff support requested
2025-08-21
The Presidential Special Investigation Committee, established to probe past fraud, corruption and malpractices at the Airport and Aviation Services (SriContinue Reading
Afternoon showers expected in some areas today
2025-08-21
Atmospheric conditions are becoming favourable for evening thundershowers in the Northern, North-Central, Central, Uva and Eastern provinces in the nextContinue Reading
Former IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon arrested
2025-08-20
Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon was arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today. It is reportedContinue Reading
Driving license access for persons with disabilities: barriers removed
2025-08-20
Persons with disabilities in Sri Lanka will now have the opportunity to obtain driving licenses after long-standing barriers were removed,Continue Reading