GMOA to launch islandwide strike; slams fake posts linking action to Ranil
2025-08-23
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced an islandwide trade union action from 8.00 a.m. on Monday (August 25).Continue Reading
Raids at Colombo cinemas over overpriced food sales
2025-08-23
Raids were conducted at three cinema canteens in Colombo on Friday (22) by the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) following complaintsContinue Reading
Ranil transferred to ICU – Dr. Bellana
2025-08-23
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was transferred from the Prison Hospital to the Colombo National Hospital earlier today, has beenContinue Reading
“I’ve always worked for the country”: UNP plays Ranil recording prior to arrest
2025-08-23
The United National Party (UNP) held a press conference earlier today (23), raising concerns about the motive behind the arrestContinue Reading
Sumanthiran: Arresting Ranil on a Friday & denying bail ‘ill-advised’
2025-08-23
Former parliamentarian and ITAK General Secretary MA Sumanthiran PC said while heads of state must be prosecuted for serious crimesContinue Reading
Arjuna Mahendran noticed to appear in Court
2025-08-23
Colombo Magistrate’s Court has issued a notice ordering former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran to appear before court on SeptemberContinue Reading
61 journalists recieve Asidisi Media Scholarships
2025-08-23
A total of 61 journalists received Asidisi Media Scholarships for 2025 at a ceremony held yesterday (22) at the MinistryContinue Reading
Ranil transferred to National Hospital
2025-08-23
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is currently in remand custody, has been transferred to the National Hospital in Colombo dueContinue Reading
Deputy FM contrasts NPP discipline with Ranil’s misuse of public funds
2025-08-23
Deputy Foreign Minister Arun Hemachandra has drawn a sharp distinction between official and personal foreign travel by public officials, stressingContinue Reading
Opposition Leader warns premature verdict claims undermine judiciary
2025-08-23
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has strongly criticized the actions of a YouTuber who had publicly predicted a court verdict beforeContinue Reading
PM visits “It’s About Time” Mobile History Museum
2025-08-23
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya visited “It’s about”, a mobile history museum which was placed at Colombo Public Library premisesContinue Reading
Mahinda Rajapaksa visits Ranil in prison hospital
2025-08-23
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa visited former President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Prison Hospital today (23). Wickremesinghe was admitted to theContinue Reading
People of Sri Lanka crossed the Rubicon to build a true republic – Bimal Ratnayake
2025-08-23
Minister Bimal Ratnayake has said that it was the people of Sri Lanka who “crossed the Rubicon” 11 months ago,Continue Reading
Opposition Leader Sajith visits Ranil in prison hospital
2025-08-23
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa visited former President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Prison Hospital this morning (23), a day after WickremesingheContinue Reading
Tragedy in UK: Young Sri Lankan woman killed, suspect also from Sri Lanka
2025-08-23
A 37-year-old Sri Lankan man has been charged with murder after a Sri Lankan woman was found dead in aContinue Reading
Weather today: Showers or thundershowers for several areas
2025-08-23
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 AUGUST 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 August 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
Four killed in separate road accidents
2025-08-23
Four people were killed in separate road accidents reported across the country yesterday (22), police said. The fatal incidents wereContinue Reading
Ranil admitted to prison hospital
2025-08-23
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been admitted to the Prisons Hospital on the advice of doctors, Prisons Spokesman told AdaContinue Reading