USD 80 million sent overseas illegally: Sri Lankan Businessman arrested
A 34-year-old businessman from Maradana has been arrested for allegedly transferring USD 80 million, approximately Rs. 23 billion, to overseasContinue Reading
A 34-year-old businessman from Maradana has been arrested for allegedly transferring USD 80 million, approximately Rs. 23 billion, to overseasContinue Reading
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has announced that administrative penalties will be imposed on individualsContinue Reading
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa met with Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Colombo today during the latter’s official visit toContinue Reading
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting in Colombo today with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, describing the discussions asContinue Reading
Alleged underworld figure Ranjith Kumara, alias “Konda Ranji,” has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) after being deportedContinue Reading
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara responded in Parliament after Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa raised concerns highlighted in Commonwealth Lawyers Association PresidentContinue Reading
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake told Parliament today (08) that passenger transport vehicles such as buses, vans, office vans, andContinue Reading
The Supreme Court has issued its determination on the Bill titled Chartered Institute of Media Professionals of Sri Lanka, whichContinue Reading
Senior Researcher Dr. Sanjana Hattotuwa has raised questions over the continued visibility of betting-linked surrogate brands during Sri Lanka CricketContinue Reading
Former Army Commander and Chief of Defence Staff General Shavendra Silva has rejected allegations of wrongdoing during the final stagesContinue Reading
Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) President Steven Thiru has raised several concerns over procedural fairness, transparency and public confidence arising fromContinue Reading
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya stated that certain comments made on social media, particularly those targeting a child, a vulnerable personContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s second metro bus depot, built in Kadawatha, commenced operations today under the management of the Lanka Metro TransitContinue Reading
The Department of Motor Traffic has reportedly announced that number plates with a green background will be issued for allContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines announced the cancellation of today’s scheduled services between Colombo and Jakarta, UL 364 (Colombo–Jakarta) and UL 365 (Jakarta–Colombo),Continue Reading
Sri Lankan passport holders will no longer be eligible for Thailand’s visa-exemption scheme from September 15, 2026, under revised visaContinue Reading
Full Speech Delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Public Meeting in Bulathsinhala On 21 September 2024, the peopleContinue Reading
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government plans to overhaul how patients access healthcare, moving away from a system whereContinue Reading
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