High-powered motorbikes smuggled duty-free : Suspect arrested
2025-07-23
A 24-year-old suspect was arrested in the Himmaliya area of Wariyapola on July 22 for the illegal possession of fourContinue Reading
Don’t give children under age 13 smartphones, new research says
2025-07-23
Parents should avoid preteens’ use of smartphones and social media, according to new research. A study released Monday found thatContinue Reading
Central Bank keeps Overnight Policy Rate Unchanged
2025-07-23
The Monetary Policy Board decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at the current level of 7.75% at itsContinue Reading
Marawila Shooting: Woman Killed
2025-07-22
A woman was shot dead in a shooting incident in the Maranda area of Marawila, police said. According to reports,Continue Reading
86 Grenades, T-56 Ammo Recovered in Vavuniya After Arrest in Kiribathgoda
2025-07-22
An arms and explosives cache has been uncovered in Vavuniya based on information provided by a suspect arrested two daysContinue Reading
Police seize Rs. 46 million in assets linked to female drug suspect
2025-07-22
The Illegal Assets Investigation Division has moved to confiscate assets valued at about Rs. 46 million, suspected to have beenContinue Reading
President Instructs Continuous Supply of Medicines without Shortages or Delays
2025-07-22
A discussion on streamlining the process of medicine supply was held this afternoon (22) at the Presidential Secretariat. President AnuraContinue Reading
Three salary related bills passed in Parliament
2025-07-22
Budgetary Relief Allowance of Workers (Amendment) Bill to amend Act No. 36 of 2005, Budgetary Relief Allowance of Workers (Amendment)Continue Reading
Gotagogama attack : More legal trouble for Deshabandu
2025-07-22
The Supreme Court has granted leave to proceed with an appeal filed by the Attorney General challenging a Court ofContinue Reading
Parliament not to debate Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill scheduled for July 24
2025-07-22
The Committee on Parliamentary Business decides not to debate the Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill scheduled for July 24 AdjournmentContinue Reading
Meta officially introduces Instagram parental supervision app to Sri Lanka
2025-07-22
Meta has officially introduced its parental supervision app for Instagram to Sri Lanka, aimed at providing parents with tools toContinue Reading
Three elephant carcasses found in Digampathaha
2025-07-22
The carcasses of two elephants and a tusker were discovered in the Digampathaha area of the Inamaluwa Forest Reserve. TheContinue Reading
Only 12 Wildlife Vets for entire country : Minister
2025-07-22
Environment Minister Dammika Patabendi told Parliament today that the Department of Wildlife Conservation has only 12 veterinarians to manage wildlifeContinue Reading
Deshabandu Tennakoon: Full Inquiry report now public
2025-07-22
Report of the committee of Inquiry appointed by the resolution passed by the Parliament on Tuesday the 08th of AprilContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to partner with AI Singapore for joint R&D
2025-07-22
The Cabinet has approved a proposal to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with AI Singapore, a national program runContinue Reading
Govt says Education Ministry open to feedback on reforms
2025-07-22
Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Nalinda Jayatissa addressed concerns about the history subject under the new education reforms, stating that misleading claimsContinue Reading
Former minister’s private secretary arrested and granted bail
2025-07-22
An associate of former Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara who was arrested in connection with a corruptionContinue Reading
SUV deal : Emotional MP Jagath Vithana appeals for justice
2025-07-22
SJB MP Jagath Vithana delivered an emotional speech in Parliament, expressing anguish over the recent arrest of his son inContinue Reading
