New safety checks for long-distance buses & vans : Transport Minister
2025-09-11
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake says a new regulation will be imposed soon for buses and vans used for theContinue Reading
Parliament adjourned over No-Confidence Motion row
2025-09-11
Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne adjourned Parliament for 10 minutes today, following a tense situation. Parliament was adjourned after the opposition stagedContinue Reading
Police launch hunt for driver after fatal Kohuwala hit-and-run
2025-09-11
Police have launched a manhunt for a driver who fled the scene after fatally striking a pedestrian on Saranankara RoadContinue Reading
Colombo shootings: 22-year-old driver, 17-year-old youth in custody
2025-09-11
Police have arrested two suspects in connection with separate shooting incidents in Colombo, authorities said. The Western Province South CrimesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka planning to Introduce Digital Bus Fare System
2025-09-10
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya on Wednesday said the government will introduce a new artificial intelligence website, aigov.lk , andContinue Reading
Rajapaksa to vacate official Colombo residence after repeal bill
2025-09-10
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is set to vacate his official residence on Wijerama Mawatha in Colombo, sources confirmed, after ParliamentContinue Reading
Recent strikes in Qatar : Statement from Sri Lanka
2025-09-10
Media Release : Sri Lanka expresses concern over the recent strikes in Qatar Sri Lanka expresses deep concern over theContinue Reading
Presidential privileges : Justice Minister briefs Parliament on benefits eliminated
2025-09-10
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara says that under the proposed bill to revoke certain entitlements of former presidents, several privileges, includingContinue Reading
Nepal protests : SriLankan Airlines temporarily suspends flights to Kathmandu
2025-09-10
All SriLankan Airlines flights to Nepal have been temporarily suspended, the national carrier announced today. According to the Airline, theContinue Reading
Speaker reveals why NCM against Deputy Minister rejected
2025-09-10
Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, Jagath Wickramaratne, has informed that the opposition’s motion of No-Confidence against the DeputyContinue Reading
Rs 600 million Indian grant to boost emergency services at Mannar Hospital
2025-09-09
India has extended a grant of SL Rs.600 million for the construction of a new Accident and Emergency (A&E) unitContinue Reading
ITAK slams Government’s UNHRC statement
2025-09-09
Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has responded to the statement made by Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath at the 60th sessionContinue Reading
Loud explosions heard in Doha, Qatar
2025-09-09
Saudi Arabia warns of ‘grave consequences from Israel’s persistence in criminal transgression’ Saudi Arabia has condemned Israel’s attack on QatarContinue Reading
Hilton hotel set on fire by protestors in Nepal (Video)
2025-09-09
Protesters in Nepal have set fire to multiple government buildings, including the Parliament, the Prime Minister’s residence, and the homesContinue Reading
CEB proposes 6.8% tariff revision – PUCSL
2025-09-09
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) says the tariff revision for the last quarter of 2025 submitted byContinue Reading
Aragalaya in Nepal : Prime Minister resigns
2025-09-09
Nepal’s Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday, his aide confirmed, following violent anti-corruption protests that defied an indefiniteContinue Reading
Indonesia police release footage of arrest of Sri Lankan underworld group
2025-09-09
Indonesia police have released dramatic video footage showing the arrest of a group of Sri Lanka’s most wanted underworld figures.
President’s Entitlements (Repeal) Bill to be debated tomorrow
2025-09-09
The President’s Entitlements (Repeal) Bill will be taken up for its second reading and debate in Parliament tomorrow (10 Sept).Continue Reading