Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike has called on the Sri Lankan government to retract the Online Safety Act and the Anti-TerrorismContinue Reading
A Free Trade Agreement was signed at the Presidential secretariat a short while ago between Thailand and Sri Lanka aimedContinue Reading
The Online Safety Act, No. 9 of 2024, has been published as a gazette notification Download the Act in SinhalaContinue Reading
State Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Taraka Balasuriya, has defended the President’s recent foreign trips against criticism. He dismissed claimsContinue Reading
Merchandise trade deficit for 2023 recorded the lowest level since 2010, supported by relatively larger contraction in import expenditure thanContinue Reading
The ‘March 12 Movement’ in a statement reiterates that the Online Safety Bill poses a grave threat to fundamental rightsContinue Reading
President Ranil Wickremesinghe visited Kelaniya University today (Jan 31), despite recent protests against his visit. The President visited the universityContinue Reading
Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has highlighted that India’s assistance to Sri Lanka during its economic crisis has playedContinue Reading
L.K Jagath Priyankara from the National Freedom Front (NFF) has been appointed to fill the vacancy in Parliament created byContinue Reading
The Police have fired water cannons and tear gas to disperse the protest held by the main opposition, Samagi JanaContinue Reading
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, already embroiled in a three-year corruption sentence, has been dealt another blow just aheadContinue Reading
Four paratroopers have sustained minor injuries during rehearsals for Sri Lanka’s Independence Day Celebrations. According to the Sri Lanka AirContinue Reading
Two women have been apprehended for aiding and abetting the shootings in Beliatta last week (Jan 22), in which fiveContinue Reading
The main opposition party, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has announced it will hold a massive protest march and rally inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna MP Lohan Ratwatte has been sworn in as the State Minister of Plantation Industries and MahweliContinue Reading
Six male students of the Sabaragamuwa University have been arrested for allegedly ragging a female student. The Police said theContinue Reading
Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, embarked on its maiden voyage from Miami. A floatingContinue Reading
Date: February 2-6 2024 Venue: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo The Test match will be the first time the two sides haveContinue Reading