CID inquiry : 22 Former Ministers & MPs investigated
2025-04-03
The Financial and Commercial Crimes Investigation Division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched investigations into 22 former ministersContinue Reading
6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan
2025-04-02
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Japan’s Kyushu region on Wednesday at 7:34 PM (IST), according to the National Center forContinue Reading
Fake AI Nudes of Women: Anuradhapura Youth Remanded
2025-04-02
A 20-year-old youth from Anuradhapura has been arrested for making an AI-generated fake nude pictures of two women. The imagesContinue Reading
Social media crypto fraud: CID nabs 2 Over Rs. 230M Scam
2025-04-02
A suspect has been arrested by the Cyber Crimes Division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over a financial fraudContinue Reading
Indian PM’s visit : Update for drivers on special traffic plan
2025-04-02
Sri Lanka Police says a special traffic and security plan will be in place in Colombo and several other areasContinue Reading
Govt questioned over serious data breach involving private bank
2025-04-02
Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said that a recent data breach involving a leading private bank in Sri Lanka was not discussedContinue Reading
Adani project : Ranil warns Govt ahead of Modi visit
2025-04-02
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe says all renewable energy proposals approved during his administration were subjected to a thorough evaluation processContinue Reading
Next week Parliament schedule announced
2025-04-02
Parliament to convene on April 8th, 9th, and 10th Two-day debate on the Report of the Commission of Inquiry intoContinue Reading
‘Heyy Monk’ Saddharathana Thero expelled by Ramanna Nikaya
2025-04-02
The Karaka Sabha of the Sri Lanka Ramanna Maha Nikaya has decided to expel Ven. Rajangane Saddharathana Thero from theContinue Reading
Ranil Haamu Mahaththaya won’t be arrested : Dilith
2025-04-02
Leader of Sarvajana Balaya and Member of Parliament Dilith Jayaweera accused the government of using loopholes in the law toContinue Reading
New Regional Immigration office to be established in Jaffna
2025-04-02
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the establishment of a new regional office of the Department of Immigration and EmigrationContinue Reading
UK Sanctions on 4 Sri Lankans: Cabinet appoints Ministerial Committe
2025-04-02
The Cabinet of Ministers has taken note of the United Kingdom’s recent decision to impose sanctions on four Sri LankanContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-04-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (02 Apr), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
Tamil Nadu passes resolution to retrieve Sri Lanka’s Katchatheevu island
2025-04-02
The Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passed a resolution urging the Union government to take steps to retrieve Katchatheevu Island fromContinue Reading
Motion to remove Deshabandu from IGP role in Parliament next week
2025-04-02
Speaker of Parliament Dr. Jagath Wickremeratne has announced that the motion to remove suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) DeshabanduContinue Reading
Sri Lanka pledges USD 1 million aid to Myanmar
2025-04-02
As a gesture of support, the Government of Sri Lanka has pledged USD 1 million in humanitarian aid to assistContinue Reading
Trincomalee Police assault : 06 arrested
2025-04-02
Police have arrested six individuals in connection with an incident of obstructing the official duties of a Police officer inContinue Reading
Factum Special Perspective: Modi in Sri Lanka
2025-04-02
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to land in Sri Lanka on Friday, April 4. Over the next twoContinue Reading