National People’s Power (NPP) MP Dr. Nihal Abeysinghe has been elected Chairman of the Parliamentary Sectoral Oversight Committee on Health,Continue Reading
The Chief Incumbent of Sri Mangalarama Viharaya in Batticaloa, Ven. Ampitiye Sumanarathana Thera has been arrested by the Police today. Continue Reading
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Uva province and the Batticaloa and AmparaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Anudi Gunasekara has advanced to the 20 finalists of the Head to Head Challenge at the 72nd MissContinue Reading
The Western Province Bus Sector Modernisation Task Force has reviewed and endorsed the roadmap for reform, aligning with the government’sContinue Reading
The Sri Lankan Supreme Court ruled that the findings and recommendations issued by a Presidential Commission investigating political victimization (PCoI)Continue Reading
A lawyer from Chilaw has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for allegedly sending sexually harassing text messagesContinue Reading
Minister Sunil Handunneththi has issued instructions to temporarily halt the collection of parking fees from local and foreign tourists visitingContinue Reading
The Sri Lankan Rupee has largely appreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (23Continue Reading
A woman from south London, facing years locked in a Sri Lankan jail after being caught with £1.2 million worthContinue Reading
Former Minister of Agriculture Duminda Dissanayake has been arrested in Colombo, the Police said. According to the Police, the formerContinue Reading
A three-member committee has been appointed to investigate opposition MP Dayasiri Jayasekara’s behaviour in Parliament recently, Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne announced.Continue Reading
Former Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, Karu Jayasuriya, has raised concerns over the National Constitutional Council’s decision toContinue Reading
US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung and Acting Mission Director and Programme Office Director for USAID Sri Lanka andContinue Reading
A 12-hour water cut will be imposed in several areas, including in Colombo, on Sunday, 25 May 2025. According toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Health, Nalinda Jayatissa, met with the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros AdhanomContinue Reading
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 MAY 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says Letters of Credit (LCs) worth approximately USD 450 million have already beenContinue Reading