Land sale case : Prasanna Ranaweera surrenders to court
2025-05-07
Former State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera has surrendered to the Mahara Magistrate’s Court after evading arrest over an illegal property saleContinue Reading
Parliament & Local Council district final results comparisons
2025-05-07
The following is a comparison between the district-wise final results of the 2024 Parliamentary Election and the 2025 Local GovernmentContinue Reading
UN Secretary-General urges military restraint from India, Pakistan
2025-05-07
In a note to correspondents issued by his spokesperson on Tuesday, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres called for militaryContinue Reading
NPP leads in 200 LG Councils, wins clear majority in 94
2025-05-07
The National People’s Power (NPP) has secured the majority of votes in the 2025 Local Government Elections. According to theContinue Reading
06 University students arrested for assault
2025-05-07
Six students from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura have been arrested on charges of assaulting and threatening a fellow student,Continue Reading
7 key updates as “5 Indian planes shot down” says Pakistan
2025-05-07
Here are 7 key updates from the India-Pakistan conflict escalation: 1. India has launched strikes on nine sites in PakistanContinue Reading
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
