Govt hopes for Provincial Council Elections in 2026
2025-08-18
Leader of the House, Minister Bimal Rathnayake, says the government hopes to conduct the Provincial Council Elections in the firstContinue Reading
Postal workers’ strike continues
2025-08-18
The strike launched by the Postal and Telecommunications Officers’ Union in Sri Lanka and the United Postal Trade Union FrontContinue Reading
Czech airline ‘Smartwings’ adds Colombo flights to the Poland route
2025-08-18
European leisure carrier Smartwings will commence weekly flights from Warsaw, Poland, to Colombo, via Muscat, Oman, starting in December, itContinue Reading
‘Another Sound Beating’ : BCCI warned about Gambhir’s ‘Strange’ Tactics
2025-08-18
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has strongly warned the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) of Gautam Gambhir’sContinue Reading
Hartal Underway in the North and East of Sri Lanka
2025-08-18
A hartal is currently underway across several areas in Northern and Eastern provinces of Sri Lanka. The protest was organizedContinue Reading
Fair weather expected in most areas of Sri Lanka today
2025-08-18
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and the Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districtsContinue Reading
Man killed in assault at Divulapitiya restaurant
2025-08-18
A 46-year-old man was killed in an attack at a restaurant in Ihala Madampella, within the Divulapitiya Police Division, earlyContinue Reading
Two killed, 22 injured in Omanthai crash
2025-08-18
A woman and a man were killed, while 22 others were injured in a road accident at Omanthai on theContinue Reading
Can NCM be brought against a Deputy Minister? Ajith Perera replies
2025-08-18
By Ajith P. Perera, Attorney-at-Law, Member of Parliament, Member of the Constitutional Council. Sri Lankan Precedent and Practice The startingContinue Reading
SJB to provide free legal advice to victims of online loan mafia – Sajith
2025-08-17
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said that the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will provide free legal services to victims of theContinue Reading
Death of individual in Mullaitivu: Minister urges public not to be misled
2025-08-17
Cabinet Media Spokesman, Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, has urged the people of the North and East not to be misledContinue Reading
Pakistan announces squad for Asia Cup
2025-08-17
Pakistan National Selection Committee has announced Pakistan squads for the upcoming T20I tri-series and Asia Cup scheduled to take placeContinue Reading
31-year-old woman held with drug pill stock in Dehiwala
2025-08-17
A 31-year-old woman has been arrested in Dehiwala with over 5,000 drug pills valued at more than Rs. 500,000, theContinue Reading
Six gunmen linked to Pillayan under CID investigation
2025-08-17
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched investigations to arrest six gunmen who had served under former Eastern Province ChiefContinue Reading
Sri Lankan arrested in Malaysian heroin lab raid
2025-08-17
Malaysian police have dismantled a heroin-processing syndicate in Bukit Tambun, detaining two Malaysians and a Sri Lankan national, aged 25–46.Continue Reading
Sajith confirmed candidacy for next presidential election – Mano Ganesan
2025-08-17
Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) Leader Mano Ganesan said in a televised interview that Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa confirmed his candidacyContinue Reading
Chaos at BIA: Long queues, passengers nearly miss flights
2025-08-17
Passengers have raised complaints over severe congestion at the Bandaranaike International Airport last night, with long queues reported at bothContinue Reading
Coastal line trains remain restricted after Galu Kumari derailment
2025-08-17
The Railway Department says that train operations on the coastal line remain restricted. This is due to ongoing work toContinue Reading
