Shooting incident in Borella : Several injured
2025-08-07
Five individuals have been injured in a shooting incident reported from Sahasrapura in Borella, police said. “Five persons hospitalised afterContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Official Reserves Rise 1% to USD 6.14 Billion in July
2025-08-07
Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets rose by 1% to USD 6.14 billion at the end of July 2025, up from USD 6.08 billion inContinue Reading
Sajith hits back at President : Reveals the real conspiracy
2025-08-07
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today criticised President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s parliamentary speech, calling it a “reaction to a nightmare” thatContinue Reading
U-Turn : “Chichi’s rocket missing, PM given wrong figures” Govt
2025-08-07
The government has backtracked on earlier claims about the success of the controversial Supreme SAT project, with Minister Wasantha SamarasingheContinue Reading
Vehicle imports : President gives major assurance
2025-08-07
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today reaffirmed that vehicle imports will continue without disruption and no tax hikes are planned. “There’sContinue Reading
WATCH : President makes special statement on Economy
2025-08-07
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in Parliament to make a special statement on the country’s economy.
22% of schoolchildren feel lonely, survey reveals
2025-08-07
The Ministry of Health reports that schoolchildren are currently experiencing certain forms of psychological distress due to various societal factors.Continue Reading
President approves letter removing Deshabandu Tennakoon from IGP post
2025-08-06
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has approved the letter removing Deshabandu Tennakoon from the post of Inspector General of Police (IGP). Continue Reading
“Chichi’s rocket” : PM presents BOI data
2025-08-06
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya provided a detailed account in Parliament on the Supreme SAT satellite project, following a question raisedContinue Reading
“I applied for Govt scholarship and got Rs 500,000” Harshana responds
2025-08-06
Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Harshana Rajakaruna, speaking in Parliament, defended the receipt of a government scholarship, stating that he qualifiedContinue Reading
WhatsApp removes 6.8 million accounts: Here’s why
2025-08-06
WhatsApp has removed 6.8 million accounts linked to scams in the first half of 2025, parent company Meta announced, asContinue Reading
Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa arrested
2025-08-06
Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa has been arrested by officials from the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or CorruptionContinue Reading
GMOA threatens islandwide strike over transfer issues
2025-08-06
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced plans to launch an islandwide strike if its demands, including issues relatedContinue Reading
BYD detention taken to Court : Key updates
2025-08-05
The Court of Appeal on Tuesday said it will reconvene on August 7 to further review a petition filed seekingContinue Reading
Deshabandu Tennakoon removed from post of IGP in Parliament vote
2025-08-05
Deshabandu Tennakoon has been removed from the Post of Inspector General of Police (IGP), becoming the first sitting police chiefContinue Reading
Minister addresses BYD vehicles held at Customs
2025-08-05
Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Economic Development Anil Jayantha addressed concerns surrounding a large consignment of BYD electricContinue Reading
Cabinet approves reduction in MPs’ insurance cover to Rs. 250,000
2025-08-05
The Cabinet has approved a proposal to reduce the annual group insurance coverage for Members of Parliament from Rs. 1Continue Reading
Underworld not linked to national security – Defence Ministry Secretary
2025-08-05
The Secretary of Defence, Air Vice Marshal (Retired) Sampath Thuyacontha, says that currently there is no threat to national security.Continue Reading