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Justice Minister clarifies new rent laws amid concerns, extends deadline

2026-02-03
On: February 3, 2026

Minister of Justice and National Integration, Attorney-at-Law Harshana Nanayakkara, told Parliament today (February 3) that the proposed Bills to repealContinue Reading

Sri Lanka’s Best January Ever for Tourism — Here’s Who Led the Surge

2026-02-03
On: February 3, 2026

Sri Lanka has recorded its highest-ever number of tourist arrivals for the month of January, with 277,327 visitors entering theContinue Reading

Shiranthi Rajapaksa arrives at FCID

2026-02-03
On: February 3, 2026

Shiranthi Rajapaksa, wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has arrived at the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) to record aContinue Reading

People will not rent houses, Ali Sabry warns of risks under new law

2026-02-02
On: February 2, 2026

Former Justice Minister Ali Sabry PC has warned that the proposed Protection of Occupants Bill, 2025, though well-intentioned, could haveContinue Reading

Suspended Parliament Deputy SG lodges Bribery complaint against Speaker

2026-02-02
On: February 2, 2026

The suspended Deputy Secretary-General of Parliament, Chaminda Kularatne, has lodged a complaint with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of BriberyContinue Reading

Protest erupts in Vavuniya against Kivul Oya project

2026-02-02
On: February 2, 2026

A large protest was held in Vavuniya today opposing the government’s decision to resume the Kivul Oya Reservoir Development Project.Continue Reading

Buddha statue incident: Balangoda Kassapa Thera further remanded

2026-02-02
On: February 2, 2026

Four Buddhist monks—including Ven. Balangoda Kassapa Thera, and six others have been further remanded until February 9, 2026, by theContinue Reading

Sri Lanka’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad officially submitted to ICC

2026-02-01
On: February 1, 2026

Official: Sri Lanka have formally submitted their squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 to the ICC 🇱🇰🏏

Once inmates, now tourists? Bogambara Prison opens doors to investors

2026-01-31
On: January 31, 2026

Sri Lanka is set to call for investment proposals to redevelop the historic Bogambara Prison, with plans to transform theContinue Reading

Sri Lanka government doctors step up TU action

2026-01-31
On: January 31, 2026

Sri Lanka’s government doctors have decided to intensify an ongoing islandwide trade union action, accusing the Health Minister of failingContinue Reading

Sri Lanka posts US$1.7bn current account surplus in 2025 despite trade deficit

2026-01-30
On: January 30, 2026

Sri Lanka’s current account recorded a marginal surplus in December 2025, contributing to a provisional annual surplus of US$ 1.7Continue Reading

Sri Lanka Police face shortage of nearly 32,000 officers: IGP

2026-01-30
On: January 30, 2026

Inspector General of Police Priyantha Weerasooriya says that the Sri Lanka Police is currently facing a shortage of nearly 32,000Continue Reading

Johnston Fernando and sons further remanded

2026-01-30
On: January 30, 2026

Former Minister Johnston Fernando, his two sons have been further remanded until February 13 by the Wattala Magistrate’s Court. TwoContinue Reading

Sri Lanka’s Sabina Yousaf named second runner-up at 41st Mrs. World Pageant

2026-01-30
On: January 30, 2026

Sabina Yousaf of Sri Lanka has been named second runner-up at the 41st Mrs. World pageant, at the global beautyContinue Reading

Nipah Virus : Statement from Ministry of Health

2026-01-29
On: January 29, 2026

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Health has said the risk of Nipah virus transmission to the country remains minimal, following recentContinue Reading

Sri Lanka considers social media and smartphone ban for children

2026-01-29
On: January 29, 2026

Sri Lanka is exploring a ban on social media and mobile phone use for children under the age of 12,Continue Reading

PM Harini Launches Grade 1 Education Reforms

2026-01-29
On: January 29, 2026

Prime Minister and Minister of Education Dr. Harini Amarasuriya today inaugurated the national programme to implement Sri Lanka’s new educationContinue Reading

ASP Rohan Olugala appointed Director of Walana Central Anti-Corruption Unit

2026-01-29
On: January 29, 2026

ASP Rohan Olugala has been appointed as the new Director of the Walana Central Anti-Corruption Unit. Olugala is known forContinue Reading

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