Monk ‘Vishwa Buddha’ arrested once again
2024-01-21
The saffron-robed monk, calling himself ‘Vishwa Buddha’, has been arrested by Police once again for issuing statements demeaning Buddhism. CIDContinue Reading
Sri Lanka & Uganda to further enhance bilateral relations
2024-01-21
President Wickremesinghe holds meeting with the President of Uganda Rebuilding Sri Lanka following its challenges acknowledged and appreciated by theContinue Reading
“Let’s collectively defeat the government’s attempt to suppress democratic rights”
2024-01-21
Media Statement by Media, Civil Society and Trade Union Coalition Let’s collectively defeat the government’s attempt to suppress democratic rightsContinue Reading
Factum Perspective: Unveiling the Unseen – Gaza’s Brave Journalists
2024-01-21
Factum Perspective: Unveiling the Unseen – Gaza’s Brave Journalists By Zeenath Ayub During the proceedings of the case against IsraelContinue Reading
Shoaib Malik Creates T20 History Just Hours After Marriage Announcement
2024-01-21
Pakistan cricket team all-rounder Shoaib Malik has been dominating headlines since announcing his marriage with actress Sana Javed amid rumoursContinue Reading
FM reveals benefits of President’s Uganda visit
2024-01-21
President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s recent visit to Uganda has significantly contributed to strengthening diplomatic ties with African nations that have previouslyContinue Reading
Matara shooting : Police release more details
2024-01-20
24 year old shot dead following a shooting incident at Telijjawila, Matara. Two Gunmen on a motorcycle shot at theContinue Reading
Over 65kg heroin valued Rs 1626 million seized
2024-01-20
The Sri Lanka Navy today (20th January 2024) seized a local multi-day fishing trawler carrying over 65kg of heroin, andContinue Reading
Kandamby steps down from Jaffna Kings coaching role
2024-01-20
Former Sri Lanka cricketer Thilina Kandamby has announced his decision to step down from the coaching unit of the LankaContinue Reading
CEB Rs 12 billion Staff Loan Controversy: Minister orders to recover
2024-01-20
Message from Power & Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekara Two weeks ago I requested the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) management forContinue Reading
Police checking vehicles in civil : New Order
2024-01-20
The Sri Lanka Police has been instructed that officers in civilian clothing cannot engage in the inspection of vehicles. TheContinue Reading
All stalled Development projects to commence in February – Govt
2024-01-20
All stalled development projects are set to commence in February, Minister of Transport, Highways, and Mass Media Dr. Bandula GunawardenaContinue Reading
Details of President’s speech at the NAM Summit in Uganda
2024-01-20
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has commended Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni for assuming leadership at the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit inContinue Reading
Closing cash counters during strike : 66 CEB employees interdicted so far
2024-01-20
Nearly 66 employees of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have been interdicted thus far over their involvement in a tokenContinue Reading
Sri Lankan overseas sentenced to death over 1996 murder
2024-01-20
An individual has been sentenced to death over a murder, nearly 28 years after the incident. According to reports, theContinue Reading
Narammala Police shooting : Rs. 1 Mn compensation given to victim’s family
2024-01-20
Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon has handed over Rs. 1 million to the family of the lorry driverContinue Reading
Karapitiya Hospital issue : Arrested Senior Oncologist to retire
2024-01-20
The Senior Oncologist of the Karapitiya Teaching Hospital, Dr. Krishantha Perera, who was remanded over an alleged assault incident recently,Continue Reading
Today’s weather forecast: Rain expected
2024-01-20
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 20 JANUARY 2024 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 January 2024 Showers will occur at times inContinue Reading