Bimal tables dossier of 50 cases in Parliament, says they date back to 2015
2026-10-08
Minister Bimal Rathnayake tabled a list of 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases involving former ministers, politicians, members ofContinue Reading
Rs. 1 million fine for selling water bottle Rs. 80 above legal price
2026-10-08
Bandarawela Rest House, operated by Cluster Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, has been fined Rs. 1 million for selling a bottle ofContinue Reading
Shiranthi Rajapaksa to be taken to Colombo National Eye Hospital on Friday
2026-10-08
The Department of Prisons has decided not to transfer former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa, who is currently in remand custody,Continue Reading
NDB Bank fraud rises to Rs. 13.6 billion as final audit reveals governance failures
2026-10-08
The financial impact of fraudulent transactions at NDB Bank has increased to Rs. 13.6 billion, with a final audit reportContinue Reading
Kusal Mendis appointed Sri Lanka’s new Test captain!
2026-10-08
Sri Lanka Cricket confirms that Mendis will lead the national Test team, with the upcoming two-match series in Pakistan markingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, Lithuania sign MoU to strengthen diplomatic ties, explore digital cooperation
2026-10-08
Sri Lanka and Lithuania have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a formal mechanism for regular political consultations,Continue Reading
Sri Lankan students win 13 medals at International Mathematics and Science Olympiad
2026-10-08
Sri Lankan students have won 13 medals, including three silver and ten bronze medals, at the International Mathematics and ScienceContinue Reading
Severe lightning advisory : Red alerts issued for 22 districts
2026-10-08
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, North-western, Northern, North-central,Continue Reading
Gnanasara Thera’s prison attire: UNP raises concerns over religious freedom
2026-10-08
The United National Party (UNP) has raised concerns over the decision to make Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera wear prisonContinue Reading
US Montana Governor to visit Sri Lanka to boost trade and defence ties
2026-10-08
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte, accompanied by First Lady Susan Gianforte and a delegation from the US state of Montana, isContinue Reading
22-year-old arrested with over 4 kg of ICE and heroin in Kelaniya drug bust
2026-10-08
A 22-year-old man has been arrested following the seizure of over 4.8 kilograms of ICE narcotics and 161 grams ofContinue Reading
CBSL rates: Sri Lankan Rupee records slight changes against USD
2026-10-08
The Sri Lankan Rupee has changed slightly against the US Dollar today (08), compared to Wednesday, with the US DollarContinue Reading
Janathawadi Joint Opposition condemns decision to dress Gnanasara Thera in prison attire
2026-10-08
The Janathawadi Joint Opposition has strongly condemned the decision to make Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera wear prison attire insteadContinue Reading
Opposition signs no-confidence motion against Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne
2026-10-08
The Opposition has signed a no-confidence motion against Speaker of Parliament Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne today (08). The signing took placeContinue Reading
Over 2,000 killed in road accidents in Sri Lanka so far in 2026
2026-10-08
Over 2,000 people have been killed in road accidents across Sri Lanka between January 1 and October 6, 2026, accordingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, Japan sign agreement to expand skilled employment opportunities from 2027
2026-10-08
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) and Japan’s IM Japan organisation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Customs to end manual document submissions from October 19
2026-10-08
Sri Lanka Customs has announced that manual document submissions for Full Container Load (FCL) imports under office code CBHQ1 willContinue Reading
Dhananjaya de Silva steps down as Sri Lanka Test captain
2026-10-08
Sri Lanka Test captain Dhananjaya de Silva has decided to step down from the captaincy with immediate effect, Sri LankaContinue Reading
