Borella accident : Police reveal details of Cannabis use
2025-07-28
The owner of the crane involved in the multi-vehicle collision in Borella today has been arrested, the Police said. AccordingContinue Reading
Former Navy Commander Nishantha Ulugetenne arrested
2025-07-28
Former Sri Lanka Navy Commander Admiral (Retired) Nishantha Ulugetenne has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID). Nishantha UlugetenneContinue Reading
Arrest warrant issued for Namal Rajapaksa over Court no-show
2025-07-28
An arrest warrant has been issued today (July 28) against Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa by the Hambantota Magistrate’s Court. The warrantContinue Reading
Vavunathivu “Suryashakthi” solar power plant declared open
2025-07-28
The “Suryashakthi” solar power plant has been declared open in Vavunathivu, Batticaloa, by Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakodi. The newContinue Reading
GovPay rolls out traffic fine payments in Western Province
2025-07-28
Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala says the payment of spot fines issued for traffic violations via the GovPay appContinue Reading
One dead, Several injured after truck crash in Borella
2025-07-28
A small crane crashed into multiple vehicles at the Kanatte junction in Borella today, killing one person and injuring moreContinue Reading
“How can two men build a family” Cardinal slams same-sex marriages
2025-07-27
Archbishop Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said same-sex marriage is not a human right and should not be permitted, speaking at aContinue Reading
49th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka takes oath
2025-07-27
Justice Preethi Padman Surasena, the most senior Supreme Court Justice, was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of SriContinue Reading
Police deny social media claims over hotel incident in Pelawatte
2025-07-27
Sri Lanka Police have denied allegations circulating on social media that officers acted in retaliation after a hotel in PelawatteContinue Reading
Police deny claims of security withdrawal for Eastern Province monk
2025-07-27
Sri Lanka Police have denied social media reports claiming that security provided to a senior Buddhist monk in the EasternContinue Reading
Watch: Passengers evacuate American Airlines flight over fire
2025-07-27
An American Airlines flight was forced to abort takeoff at the Denver airport on Saturday after a landing gear malfunctionContinue Reading
Cambodia–Thailand fighting : Statement from Sri Lanka
2025-07-26
Media Release The Government of Sri Lanka is concerned over the recent incidents along the Cambodia–Thailand border, which has resultedContinue Reading
Five suspects arrested over Homagama murder case
2025-07-26
Police have arrested five suspects in connection with the murder of a man whose body was found dumped along theContinue Reading
President holds virtual meeting with US Trade Representative on Tariff Reduction
2025-07-25
A virtual discussion was held this evening (25) between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and US Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson GreerContinue Reading
New IMF statement on Sri Lanka’s recent macroeconomics development
2025-07-25
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team led by Mr. Evan Papageorgiou, IMF Mission Chief for Sri Lanka, visited ColomboContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to waive visa fees for 40 more countries to boost tourism
2025-07-25
The Sri Lankan government has decided to extend visa-free entry to an additional 40 countries, aiming to boost the country’sContinue Reading
President AKD to visit Maldives on Monday
2025-07-25
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will make an official visit to the Maldives next Monday at the invitation ofContinue Reading
Dehiwala shooting suspect killed in STF gunfight
2025-07-25
The suspect involved in the shooting near the Dehiwala Railway Station on the 18th has been shot dead during anContinue Reading
