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Minister shuts down dual citizenship claims against Suriyapperuma

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

Minister Nalinda Jayatissa today dismissed reports alleging that Finance Ministry Secretary Harshana Suriyapperuma was a dual citizen. Recent reports hadContinue Reading

Wellawatte supermarket fined Rs. 500,000 for selling rice above MRP

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

The Maligakanda Magistrate’s Court today (05) imposed a fine of Rs. 500,000 on a supermarket in Wellawatte for selling riceContinue Reading

Wimal Liyanagama appointed new Customs Director General

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of Wimal S.K. Liyanagama as the new Director General of Customs, effectiveContinue Reading

Opposition warns of threats to Judicial independence

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

Opposition MPs today (05) issued a statement warning that recent remarks by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake pose a serious threatContinue Reading

Archchuna says Jaffna should be handed to Tamil Nadu alongside Kachchatheevu

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

Jaffna District MP Archchuna Ramanathan declared in Parliament today (05) that Jaffna should be handed over to Tamil Nadu alongContinue Reading

CBSL rates: Rupee remains steady against USD

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

The Sri Lankan Rupee has changed slightly against the US Dollar today (05), compared to Monday.  According to the CentralContinue Reading

Every vote counts : Indian minister loses seat by just one vote

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

A senior minister from India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu has lost his seat by a margin of just oneContinue Reading

Exhibition to preserve memories of 2022 Aragalaya to be held in Colombo

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

The “Memories of a People’s Struggle” exhibition, organized to preserve the true events, memories, and core values of the 2022Continue Reading

Police Constable arrested over Rs. 200,000 bribery allegation

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

A Police Constable attached to the Peliyagoda Police Station has been arrested by officers of the Commission to Investigate AllegationsContinue Reading

Vijay congratulated in Sri Lanka Parliament

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

Batticaloa District MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam today (05) extended congratulations to Indian actor‑turned‑politician C. Joseph Vijay on what he described asContinue Reading

First batch of Sri Lankan Hajj pilgrims for 2026 arrives in Saudi

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

The first batch of 325 Sri Lankan Hajj pilgrims, who arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Saturday (02),Continue Reading

Airbus deal : Former SriLankan CEO Kapila Chandrasena granted bail

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (05) ordered the release on bail of former SriLankan Airlines Chief Executive Officer Kapila Chandrasena,Continue Reading

Treasury cyber fraud unlikely to be treated as debt default – Govt

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

Sri Lanka’s creditors are unlikely to classify the recent USD 2.5 million Treasury fund diversion incident as a technical debtContinue Reading

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin resigns after election loss

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

MK Stalin has resigned from his position as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, submitting his resignation letter to the Governor’sContinue Reading

Youth honoured with free Hajj opportunity for service during COVID-19 pandemic

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

The Office of the Deputy Minister of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs says a young man who voluntarily served duringContinue Reading

Tense situation in Parliament over Treasury cyber theft debate

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

A tense situation arose in Parliament today (05) when the Opposition demanded an urgent debate on the US$2.5 million TreasuryContinue Reading

Dollar rate today : Selling rate unchanged at Rs. 323

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

The Sri Lankan rupee remains steady against the US dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (05), compared toContinue Reading

Australia, FAO launch AUD 2 million cyclone recovery project for farmers

2026-05-05
On: May 5, 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation, the Government of Australia, and the Food and Agriculture Organization of theContinue Reading

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