Colombo Municipal Council: NPP becomes Largest Party but falls short of Mayoral majority
2025-05-07
The National People’s Power (NPP) has emerged as the largest party in the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) but has fallenContinue Reading
Man remanded for phone Ringing in Court dies suspiciously in prison
2025-05-07
The Hambantota Judicial Medical Officer (JMO) has ruled that the postmortem examination of a 46-year-old remand prisoner from Angunakolapelessa PrisonContinue Reading
Pakistan vows to retaliate against India attacks
2025-05-07
A spokesperson for Pakistan’s military says Islamabad “will respond to the India attack at a time and place of itsContinue Reading
India launches ‘MISSILE ATTACK’ on Pakistan
2025-05-07
India’s Defence Ministry says the Indian Armed Forces launched ‘Operation Sindoor’, hitting nine sites of terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan andContinue Reading
Kumar Sangakkara warns public of AI deepfake videos misusing his image
2025-05-06
Sri Lankan cricket legend Kumar Sangakkara has issued a public warning regarding fraudulent advertisements circulating on social media platforms thatContinue Reading
119 complaints received on election day – PAFFREL
2025-05-06
Election monitoring body, the People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL), says voter turnout for the 2025 Local GovernmentContinue Reading
LG Polls : What happens if no party wins a majority?
2025-05-06
Sri Lanka held its 2025 Local Government election today to choose members for Municipal Councils, Urban Councils, and Pradeshiya Sabhas,Continue Reading
LG polls results : Live update
2025-05-06
🔴 Live Results: https://election.newswire.lk Kalutara District – Palindanuwara Pradeshiya Sabha SJB – 09 seats NPP – 07 seats IndependentContinue Reading
First Results : NPP wins Tangalle Urban Council but no majority
2025-05-06
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has released the first results of the 2025 Local Government election. The National People’sContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Local Council Election Results 2025 : Update from EC
2025-05-06
The National Election Commission has outlined the results process of the 2025 Local Government Elections, stating that the results willContinue Reading
WATCH : President returns in Special Jet provided by Vietnam
2025-05-06
President Anura Kumara Disanayake returned to the island this afternoon (06) via a special aircraft of the Vietnamese government, concludingContinue Reading
Last batch of Lankans rescued from Cybercrime Centres in Myanmar
2025-05-06
The remaining fifteen (15) Sri Lankans, who had been forcibly employed in cybercrime centres in Myawaddy, Myanmar, after being trafficked,Continue Reading
Kotahena schoolgirl death : Statement from Govt
2025-05-06
The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs states that the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA), under its purview, has launchedContinue Reading
India moves to block auction of Buddha relics in Hong Kong
2025-05-06
India’s Ministry of Culture has initiated measures to halt the auction of Piprahwa relics, linked to Lord Buddha, scheduled byContinue Reading
CID summons Halloluwa over Greece claim on President
2025-05-06
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has summoned Thusitha Halloluwa, the former Director General of Public Relations to former President RanilContinue Reading
Voting concludes for Sri Lanka LG polls
2025-05-06
Voting for the 2025 Local Government Elections has concluded, the National Election Commission announced. Voting commenced at 07.00 am withContinue Reading
World Bank Group president to visit Sri Lanka after 20 years
2025-05-06
Ajay Banga will visit Sri Lanka on Wednesday, May 7, the first presidential visit to the country by a WorldContinue Reading
