Tilvin led JVP delegation meets Chinese FM in Beijing
2025-06-18
A delegation from the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), led by General Secretary Tilvin Silva, has met with Chinese Foreign MinisterContinue Reading
Israel-Iran conflict : Update from SL Embassy for Lankans
2025-06-18
The Sri Lankan Embassy in Israel says several Sri Lankan nationals in Israel for business purposes remain stranded due toContinue Reading
Top Neurosurgeon arrested by Bribery : Details revealed
2025-06-17
Renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne of the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital who was arrested earlier today by the Bribery Commission,Continue Reading
Luck favors NPP again in Local Council Tie
2025-06-17
A 17–17 deadlock in the Dehiowita Pradeshiya Sabha chairman vote ended in favour of the National People’s Power (NPP), withContinue Reading
Secret vote dispute halts Chairman Elections in 3 councils
2025-06-17
Chairman elections in the Sithavaka Pradeshiya Sabha, Sithavakapura Urban Council, and Mavathagama Pradeshiya Sabha were postponed today (17) following aContinue Reading
Navy support for Curbing Illegal Fishing discussed at Defence meeting
2025-06-17
The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Defence met today (17) in Parliament under the Chairmanship of the President Anura Kumara Dissanayake,Continue Reading
Sri Lankan Embassy temporarily relocated from Tehran
2025-06-17
The Sri Lankan Embassy in Iran has been temporarily relocated from Tehran due to the prevailing security situation, Foreign MinisterContinue Reading
Public urged not to fall victim to fake news on fuel shortage
2025-06-17
The Ministry of Energy has urged the public not to fall victim to fake news being circulated about a fuelContinue Reading
Israel-Iran conflict : Four Sri Lankans injured
2025-06-17
The Sri Lankan Embassy in Israel says a total of four Sri Lankans have been injured in the recent attacksContinue Reading
Parliament : Opposition stages walk out over reduced speech time
2025-06-17
Opposition members, led by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, walked out of Parliament today in protest over reduced speaking time forContinue Reading
Police freeze Rs. 4 Bn in assets tied to drugs & underworld
2025-06-17
The Police Illegal Assets and Intellectual Property Investigation Unit has taken steps to freeze over Rs. 04 billion worth ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Biggest Lottery Prize Won : Rs. 474 Million
2025-06-16
The largest-ever lottery prize in Sri Lankan history has been won, according to state television channel ITN. The winning ticketContinue Reading
Sri Lanka temporarily Suspends Sending Workers to Israel
2025-06-16
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment, Arun Hemachandra, announced today (June 16) that Sri Lanka has temporarily suspendedContinue Reading
CMC vote : Sajith accuses Govt of violating guidelines
2025-06-16
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa alleged today that the government has blatantly violated the 2025 guidelines issued by the Ministry ofContinue Reading
US tariff issue : President raises concern with IMF
2025-06-16
President Disanayake Meets IMF Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath President Reiterates Commitment to Attracting Investment and Advancing a People-Oriented EconomicContinue Reading
NPP’s Vraie Cally Balthazaar elected Colombo Mayor
2025-06-16
Vraie Cally Balthazaar of the National People’s Power (NPP) has been elected Mayor of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC). BalthazaarContinue Reading
CMC vote : Agreement reached for secret ballot
2025-06-16
After nearly an hour of intense debate, it has been decided to proceed with a secret vote to elect theContinue Reading
WATCH : Colombo Mayor Vote (Live)
2025-06-16
Colombo Mayor Vote : Voting concludes, counting begins Colombo Mayor Vote: After nearly an hour of intense debate, both NPPContinue Reading