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House arrest instead of jail? Cabinet fast-tracks new law

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to expedite the drafting of legislation that would allow home detention asContinue Reading

Cabinet approves publication of 22nd Amendment Bill, Judicature Amendment Bill

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the publication of the draft 22nd Amendment to the Constitution Bill and the JudicatureContinue Reading

In 2022, Supreme Court determined changing judges’ retirement age requires referendum: Sajith tells Parliament

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa on Tuesday cited a previous Supreme Court determination in Parliament, arguing that any constitutional amendment affectingContinue Reading

Central hills drenched as Norton records 258.6 mm of rain

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

The highest rainfall recorded during the 24 hours ending at 8:30 am today (04) has been reported in Nuwara Eliya. Continue Reading

CoPF clears Rs. 71.7 Bn relief package for Middle East conflict-hit sectors

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has approved a Rs. 71.7 billion relief package under Supplementary Estimate No. 03 ofContinue Reading

Speaker certifies three financial reform bills strengthening Sri Lanka’s Anti‑Corruption framework

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne today certified three major financial reform bills passed by Parliament, officially enacting the Prevention of MoneyContinue Reading

Justice Minister denies receiving letter from Chief Prelates on Judges’ retirement age

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament today that he has not received any letter from the Chief Prelates opposing theContinue Reading

Court rejects bid to compel Chamika Karunaratne to provide DNA sample

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

The Colombo District Court has rejected a request seeking an order to compel Sri Lanka cricketer Chamika Karunaratne to provideContinue Reading

Joint Opposition warns Anti‑Corruption Amendment threatens rights, risks prison overcrowding

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

The Joint Opposition has raised concerns over the Government’s proposed Anti‑Corruption (Amendment) Bill, warning that strict bail provisions could undermineContinue Reading

Foundation stone laid for Arugam Bay ‘Sunset View Park’

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

The foundation stone for the ‘Sunset View Park’ Information and Service Center was laid yesterday (03) near the Arugam BayContinue Reading

Government mulls one‑year service extension for Senior Police at age 60

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala told Parliament today that the government is considering granting a further one‑year service extensionContinue Reading

36 arrested in nationwide crackdown on illegal fishing

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

A series of coordinated operations targeting illegal fishing across Sri Lanka’s coastal waters between July 16 and 31 has ledContinue Reading

Trisha-Vijay Trash Talk : Udhayanidhi Stalin arrested

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained by police from his Chennai residence onContinue Reading

Wellawatte assault video case concluded without legal action – Police

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

Police investigations into a video circulating on social media showing a woman assaulting a young girl inside a house inContinue Reading

Special meeting to review weather impact on Scholarship and A/L exams

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

Authorities will convene a special discussion tomorrow (05) to review precautionary measures for upcoming national examinations in light of theContinue Reading

Yoshitha Rajapaksa and Wasantha Karannagoda ordered to appear before Colombo High Court

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

The Colombo High Court has ordered former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s son Yoshitha Rajapaksa and former Navy Commander Wasantha Karannagoda toContinue Reading

Apple briefly removed Telegram from App Store after sexual abuse content violated guidelines

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

Apple said on Monday ​it briefly removed the ‌Telegram messaging app from its App Store after a ​review found contentContinue Reading

Dollar rate today : USD selling rate holds at Rs. 339–340

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (04), comparedContinue Reading

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