Shooting targets NPP Councillor’s home in Weligama
2025-07-16
A shooting incident targeting the residence of Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha councillor Tharaka Nanayakkara, representing the National People’s Power (NPP), tookContinue Reading
“Controversial Rs 72,000 Power Plug Tender Cancelled”
2025-07-15
Activist Wasantha Mudalige says the government has officially cancelled a controversial tender for the supply and delivery of 700 industrial-typeContinue Reading
Govt eyes temporary monitoring relief for e-commerce activities
2025-07-15
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of a committee to provide temporary monitoring relief and introduce a long-termContinue Reading
SL-Malaysia discuss visa-free travel & jobs at ASEAN forum
2025-07-15
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has reaffirmed Sri Lanka’s strong commitment to the core priorities of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF),Continue Reading
SLIIT issue : New recommendation from COPE
2025-07-15
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has recommended that legal steps be taken to take over the Sri LankaContinue Reading
Sri Lankan tusker “Bathiya” dies
2025-07-15
The Department of Wildlife Conservation says Sri Lankan tusker “Bathiya”, who was in critical condition, died this morning. Tusker BathiyaContinue Reading
GMOA warns of patient care collapse due to medical shortages & legal uncertainty
2025-07-14
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has raised alarm over the ongoing shortage of essential medicines and medical equipment, warningContinue Reading
NPP secures Beruwala UC chairmanship with SJB support
2025-07-14
The National People’s Power (NPP) has secured the chairmanship of the Beruwala Urban Council with the support of the SamagiContinue Reading
Police not informed of arrest of two underworld figures in Malaysia
2025-07-14
The Sri Lanka Police has not received any diplomatic or security-level confirmation regarding the arrests of two suspects, ‘Kelehelbaddara Padme’Continue Reading
Illegal registration : Three Motor Traffic Dept officials arrested
2025-07-14
Three individuals, including a former Assistant Commissioner at the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT), have been arrested by the BriberyContinue Reading
Rajitha Senaratne files anticipatory bail to prevent arrest
2025-07-14
Former minister Rajitha Senaratne has filed an anticipatory bail application before the Colombo Magistrate’s Court, seeking to prevent his arrestContinue Reading
Manthri.lk launches “Anura Meter” to track key election promises
2025-07-13
Manthri.lk, a platform of Verité Research, announced the launch of Anura Meter, an online tracker that monitors the progress ofContinue Reading
Hambantota Bird Park : 21 illegal motorbikes & Cannabis detected
2025-07-12
Police have arrested the farm manager and warehouse manager of the Hambantota Bird Park after a raid uncovered 21 illegallyContinue Reading
Air India probe report reveals probable reason for crash
2025-07-12
A cut in the fuel supply to the engines caused last month’s Air India crash that killed 260 people, aContinue Reading
Rs 574M Allocated, But Only Rs. 23M Spent – President Grills Officials in Hambantota
2025-07-11
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that, while steering the country forward economically and improving the people’s standard of living, politicalContinue Reading
Court told Rajitha Senaratne evading arrest
2025-07-11
The Bribery Commission on Friday told a Colombo court that former Fisheries Minister Rajitha Senaratne is evading arrest in connectionContinue Reading
WATCH: Dramatic rescue of man atop street lamp in Fort
2025-07-11
A young man who climbed to the top of a street lamp post in the Fort area on Friday wasContinue Reading
Supreme Court upholds 20-year sentence in Rs 3.9 Bn VAT fraud case
2025-07-11
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka today upheld the sentencing of businessman Mohammed Kuthubdeen to 20Continue Reading