All 159 NPP MPs will be in jail by 2029 – Gammanpila warns
2025-10-20
Pivithuru Hela Urumaya leader and Attorney Udaya Gammanpila today criticised the government’s handling of MP allowances, saying that public fundsContinue Reading
Linking Namal to Sewwandi : SLPP goes to CID
2025-10-20
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) members have lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), alleging an organized campaignContinue Reading
PCID : New Police Division to investigate unexplained wealth
2025-10-20
The Sri Lanka Police today (20) officially inaugurated the Proceeds of Crime Investigation Division (PCID), established under the Proceeds ofContinue Reading
Reactivate death penalty for major drug traffickers – Former HR Commissioner
2025-10-20
Former Human Rights Commissioner Prof. Prathiba Mahanamahewa has recommended that the government consider introducing the death penalty or a comparableContinue Reading
Outrage as police record and release video of couple’s questioning
2025-10-20
A senior lawyer has strongly criticised the Sri Lanka Police after a video recorded inside the Panadura Police Station showingContinue Reading
Global Finance ranks Nandalal Weerasinghe ‘A Grade’ Governor
2025-10-20
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has been recognized with the prestigious “A Grade” award by Global Finance magazine atContinue Reading
Global leaders commend Sri Lanka’s steady comeback at IMF Meetings
2025-10-20
A Sri Lankan delegation led by Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe actively participated in a series of high-level bilateralContinue Reading
Victims of 1989 Valvettithurai massacre file $15 Mn reparations claim
2025-10-20
Survivors and relatives of victims of the 1989 Valvettithurai massacre have submitted a detailed reparations claim to the Sri LankanContinue Reading
Online payment of traffic spot fines launched in South
2025-10-20
Motorists in the Southern Province can now pay traffic spot fines online through the government’s GovPay digital payment platform, beginningContinue Reading
Suspect arrested in Colombo with 9 kg of Kush
2025-10-20
A 27-year-old resident of Colombo 14 has been arrested with 9 kilograms and 555 grams of Kush during a raidContinue Reading
Suspect arrested with 359,000 illicit drug tablets
2025-10-20
A 23-year-old resident of Kalpitiya has been arrested by the Vavuniya Divisional Crime Investigation Unit for transporting 359,000 drug tabletsContinue Reading
Two die as cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway into sea (Video)
2025-10-20
A cargo plane skidded off the runway and into the sea at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) early Monday, killingContinue Reading
President emphasizes unity and Justice in Deepavali message
2025-10-20
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in his Deepavali message, extended wishes to the Hindu community in Sri Lanka and abroad, highlightingContinue Reading
Low-level atmospheric disturbance : Heavy rain alert issued
2025-10-20
A low-level atmospheric disturbance has developed over the south east of the Island. Showers or thundershowers will occur at mostContinue Reading
ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 – Points Table
2025-10-19
Several Monday morning train services cancelled – SL Railways
2025-10-19
Sri Lanka Railways announced that several upcountry train services scheduled for Monday morning (20) have been cancelled following a derailmentContinue Reading
New CCTV footage emerges over police assault on lawyer
2025-10-19
Fresh CCTV footage has surfaced a week after an incident at the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court, appearing to show aContinue Reading
More rains expected after Oct. 21, Met. Department warns
2025-10-19
The Department of Meteorology says an increase in rainfall is expected after the 21st of October due to a disturbanceContinue Reading