Six arrested over Musical Show violence
2025-03-16
Medirigiriya Police have arrested six suspects in connection with the violence that erupted during a musical show in Divulankadawala. TheContinue Reading
Jayasuriya-Backed Leos to Launch 0% Commission Ride-Hailing App
2025-03-16
Sri Lanka’s beloved cricket legend Sanath Jayasuriya has partnered with ATLAS Pty Ltd to introduce Leos, a budget-friendly ride-hailing appContinue Reading
AG’s order sparks new developments in Weligama Shooting Case involving Deshabandu
2025-03-16
The Attorney General has directed the CID not to arrest the OIC of the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) and fiveContinue Reading
Severe lightning warning issued for 18 districts
2025-03-16
Thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning are likely to occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, North-western and NorthernContinue Reading
Mahanama objects Govt’s Matara Int. cricket training school & stadium plan
2025-03-16
Former cricketer and National Sports Council member Roshan Mahanama has raised concerns over the government’s decision to construct an internationalContinue Reading
“Only summoned as a witness” Ranil rejects Batalanda Report
2025-03-16
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has rejected the findings of the Batalanda Commission report, claiming it was politically motivated. Making aContinue Reading
Body of a newborn found in Batticaloa
2025-03-16
The body of a newborn was found in a forest area in the Santhiveli area in Batticaloa early this morningContinue Reading
SLBFE hotline to verify private job agencies
2025-03-16
Minister of Foreign Employment Vijitha Herath has urged the public to contact the hotline ‘1989’ for reliable information about privateContinue Reading
Oil pipeline defect : Update from CPC
2025-03-16
A defect has been found in the oil pipelines connecting the Colombo Port to the Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminal LimitedContinue Reading
SL delegation to visit US for reciprocal tariff talks
2025-03-16
A Sri Lankan delegation will visit the United States next month for discussions with the US Trade Office on reciprocalContinue Reading
‘Batalanda Commission Report’ : Details on Parliament debate
2025-03-16
The Committee on Parliamentary Affairs has decided to hold a debate on the ‘Batalanda Commission Report’ in Parliament in April. Continue Reading
US FDA warns against recreational use of ‘laughing gas’
2025-03-16
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning on Friday, advising consumers against inhaling products containing nitrous oxide,Continue Reading
Above 75mm of rain expected in several provinces today
2025-03-16
Showers above 75 mm are expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. ShowersContinue Reading
Grand slam of cricket: Secret plan hatched for new T20 league
2025-03-16
A global Twenty20 league bankrolled by Saudi Arabia has been devised by an influential Australian cricket figure in what couldContinue Reading
Cardinal Ranjith warns government: Act on Easter attacks or face protests
2025-03-15
Colombo Archbishop His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has expressed hope that justice will be served for the Easter Sunday attacksContinue Reading
Ranil accused of using £40,000 state funds for a private UK visit
2025-03-15
Minister Bimal Rathanayake has raised concerns in Parliament regarding former President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s visit to the United Kingdom in SeptemberContinue Reading
Violent crimes against women : Special statement from 20 NPP Women MPs
2025-03-15
Collective Pledge for Justice Reforms and Demand for Ethical Reporting – NPP Women MPs The Sexual Assault of aContinue Reading
Sri Lanka-born Gary Anandasangaree appointed Canada’s Justice Minister
2025-03-15
Sri Lankan-born Gary Anandasangaree has been sworn in as Canada’s new Minister of Justice and Attorney General. He took oathsContinue Reading