NPP MP denies allegations over Nuwara Wewa reserve land
2025-10-29
National People’s Power (NPP) Anuradhapura District MP P.D.N.K. Palihena has denied allegations that removal of constructions within the Nuwara WewaContinue Reading
India ends IVS contract, to handle visas directly
2025-10-29
The High Commission of India in Colombo has announced that IVS Lanka, the outsourcing service provider for visa, passport, andContinue Reading
SLBFE warns of fake foreign job offer ads on social media
2025-10-29
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) says complaints received by the Bureau regarding financial fraud incidents involving foreignContinue Reading
Govt planning to arrest me before opposition rally – Gammanpila
2025-10-29
Former Minister and Pivithuru Hela Urumaya leader Udaya Gammanpila has claimed that the government is conspiring to imprison him beforeContinue Reading
Three deported from India arrested by TID
2025-10-29
Three individuals who were deported from India and are allegedly connected to criminal activities in Sri Lanka have been takenContinue Reading
India gifts RO Plant, Bus Shelter to Ampara District
2025-10-29
An RO Water Plant and a Bus Shelter at Komari village in Pottuvil Division of Ampara district were inaugurated byContinue Reading
Talks advance on military land release in Jaffna-Palali area
2025-10-29
Discussions have been held focused on resolving operational and administrative hurdles, particularly reviewing the military’s phased withdrawal to expedite theContinue Reading
Colombo court employee arrested for soliciting Rs. 10,000 bribe
2025-10-29
An office assistant of the Colombo District Court was arrested today by officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations ofContinue Reading
New ODI & Test batting rankings released
2025-10-29
Rohit becomes No.1 in ICC Men’s ODI Batting Rankings for the first time India opener Rohit Sharma has attained No.Continue Reading
Court schedules next hearing in Ranil’s corruption case to January
2025-10-29
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today (Oct. 29) ordered that the corruption case filed against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe toContinue Reading
Customs issue, not content dispute: Minister clarifies re-export of Qur’an consignment
2025-10-29
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath says measures have been taken to re-export the consignment of the Holy Qur’an (TamilContinue Reading
Japanese naval ship ‘JMSDF AKEBONO’ visits Sri Lanka
2025-10-29
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) destroyer AKEBONO (DD 108) arrived in Sri Lanka on Tuesday, making an official visit. Continue Reading
Chinese Envoy: Sri Lanka’s “Digital” and “Clean” Initiatives Align with China’s Future Vision
2025-10-29
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong says China’s upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan will mark a critical stage in achievingContinue Reading
7 Key figures highlighting Sri Lanka’s fiscal turnaround in 2025
2025-10-29
Sri Lanka’s fiscal performance showed a sharp turnaround in 2025, with the budget deficit more than halving by September asContinue Reading
Minister Abeyratne awarded Emeritus Professor title by Kelaniya University
2025-10-29
Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government Prof. Chandana Abeyratne has been conferred the honorary title of EmeritusContinue Reading
CBSL rates : Dollar buying rate remains in Rs. 300 range
2025-10-29
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (29), compared to Tuesday, during which it touchedContinue Reading
Rs 150 mn forged deed : Police seek public support to arrest suspect
2025-10-29
An investigation has been launched by three units of the Police Commercial Crime Investigation Division regarding the alleged preparation ofContinue Reading
IGP files complaint with CID against Senior DIG – Report
2025-10-29
According to media reports, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya has lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigation DepartmentContinue Reading