Dehiwala gunman strikes again within 20 days of release on bail
2025-05-19
The gunman arrested in the murder of a 19-year-old youth in Mount Lavinia recently had been previously remanded over anotherContinue Reading
Land sale case : Mervyn Silva & Prasanna Ranaweera further remanded
2025-05-19
Former minister Mervyn Silva and former state minister Prasanna Ranaweera have been further remanded over an illegal property sale case.Continue Reading
46 shooting incidents reported in Sri Lanka so far in 2025
2025-05-19
A total of 46 shootings have been reported across the nation between 01 January to date this year, Police SpokesmanContinue Reading
Keith Noyahr case : AG to file indictments after 17 years
2025-05-19
The Attorney General is scheduled to file indictments against 12 former armed forces officers in the Colombo High Court nextContinue Reading
Over 10,000 SL Army non-commissioned officers promoted
2025-05-19
In line with the 16th Ranaviru Day commemorations, the Sri Lanka Army has promoted 10,093 non-commissioned officers (NCOs), effective MayContinue Reading
CCTV footage of Nedimala, Dehiwela shooting
2025-05-19
A shooting was reported today (May 19) targeting a shop located in the Nedimala area of Dehiwala. Police said twoContinue Reading
Public help sought to find woman missing since 2023
2025-05-19
The Police have sought public assistance to find a 59-year-old woman reported missing from the Mattegoda area. The woman’s husbandContinue Reading
Mount Lavinia killing : Gunman arrested
2025-05-19
The gunman and the motorcyclist, involved in the recent shooting of a 19-year-old boy in Mount Lavinia, have been arrestedContinue Reading
Heavy rain : Red alert issued for 15 districts
2025-05-19
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for heavy rains in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Northern provinces and theContinue Reading
Parliament this week : What will be debated?
2025-05-19
The Parliament of Sri Lanka will meet from Tuesday (20 May) to Friday (23 May), the Secretary General of Parliament,Continue Reading
Court grants bail to former SLPP MP Milan Jayathilake
2025-05-19
Former MP of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), Milan Jayathilake, who was earlier arrested in connection with a caseContinue Reading
Mahindananda Aluthgamage remanded
2025-05-19
Former Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has been remanded over the importation of an allegedly substandard consignment of organic fertilizer fromContinue Reading
Severe lightning : Red alert issued to 07 districts
2025-05-19
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Uva and Eastern provinces and the MullaittivuContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-05-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (19 May), compared to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
President inquires into the well-being of war veterans
2025-05-19
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today (19 May) visited the Mihindu Seth Medura convalescent home in Attidiya, where he inquired intoContinue Reading
BASL slams Social Media ‘Trial by Media’ of Judiciary
2025-05-19
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has raised alarm over a surge in online content targeting judicial officers, cautioningContinue Reading
Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s sons appeal to President Trump to intervene
2025-05-19
Qasim and Sulaiman Khan, the sons of imprisoned former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, have made a public appeal, urgingContinue Reading
IPL : Two player replacements announced
2025-05-19
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have signed Shivam Shukla as a replacement for Rovman Powell for the remainder of the TATAContinue Reading