SLPP’s Renuka Perera remanded over corruption allegations
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today ordered that Renuka Perera, former Chairman of the National Transport Commission, be remanded until SeptemberContinue Reading
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today ordered that Renuka Perera, former Chairman of the National Transport Commission, be remanded until SeptemberContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, engaged in a series of tourism‑related programmes in Bangkok aimedContinue Reading
Authorities have uncovered a major haul of illegal electronic cigarettes inside a suspicious container in Peliyagoda, with officials seizing moreContinue Reading
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today ordered that the driver involved in the fatal road accident in Mattakkuliya, which claimed threeContinue Reading
Newly appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer of SriLankan Airlines, Vipul Misra, held a special meeting with Deputy Minister of CivilContinue Reading
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday (16) ordered that the warrant issued against former cricketer Aravinda de Silva and hisContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Police has issued a strong warning about the growing dangers posed by AI‑generated Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM),Continue Reading
Sri Lankan cricketer Sonal Dinusha has been named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for August 2026. This marksContinue Reading
The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Energy Affairs has approved an Order to formalize the process of calling for investment proposalsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka has been assigned a 7.5% weighting in J.P. Morgan’s new frontier-market local-currency government bond index, placing the countryContinue Reading
Two elephant pearls, valued at Rs. 42.5 million, were seized by wildlife officers during a raid at a hotel inContinue Reading
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (17), compared to Wednesday, with the US DollarContinue Reading
The Locomotive Operating Engineers’ Union announced that it has not extended support for the ongoing railway strike, stressing that allContinue Reading
BYD is recalling 32,009 of its Shark 6 PHEV ute because a fault means the spare wheel could detach. TheContinue Reading
Two newly constructed post office buildings will be vested in the public this month as part of the government’s ongoingContinue Reading
A National Business Facilitation Centre (NBFC) will be launched on September 22, following Cabinet approval, as part of a governmentContinue Reading
The United States has again denied Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas a visa to attend the United Nations General Assembly inContinue Reading
Senior Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) figure and former National Transport Commission (NTC) Chairman Renuka Perera has been arrested byContinue Reading
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