AKD confirms VAT removal for key sectors
2024-09-17
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the presidential candidate of the National People’s Power (NPP), has pledged to completely remove VAT on essentialContinue Reading
Top monk requests Mahinda to withdraw Namal from race to support Ranil
2024-09-17
Ven. Dodampahala Rahula Thero has urged former President Mahinda Rajapaksa to withdraw the SLPP candidacy of Namal Rajapaksa and extendContinue Reading
Police warn against Misleading Social Media videos
2024-09-17
The Sri Lanka Police has issued a warning regarding the circulation of old video footage on social media, which misrepresentsContinue Reading
Weather : Showers in several areas today
2024-09-17
Several spells of showers are expected in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western provinces, as well as in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle,Continue Reading
SJB organizer accused of assaulting youth
2024-09-17
A youth in Nawalapitiya was reportedly assaulted yesterday (15) after refusing to accept a leaflet from a group led byContinue Reading
“Only 75% of Vine Bridge journey completed but they want the child”
2024-09-16
President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that by stabilizing the economy, 75% of the Vine Bridge journey has been completed. To fullyContinue Reading
Police authorized to use firearms if unrest erupts at polling stations : Minister Alles
2024-09-16
Police have been permitted to use their firearms if unrest occurs at polling stations, during the upcoming Presidential election PublicContinue Reading
12 arrested over TikTok bike stunts
2024-09-16
12 youths have been arrested after performing motorbike stunts along the Kesbewa-Jaliyagoda alternative road, Police said. 18 motorbikes were seizedContinue Reading
Sajith criticizes silence of other leaders during Muslim Cremation issue & Israel terrorism
2024-09-16
Opposition leader and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) presidential candidate, Sajith Premadasa, delivering speech during a campaign rally in Kattankudy, criticizedContinue Reading
ICC awards : Rare double for Sri Lanka
2024-09-16
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced Sri Lanka players Dunith Wellalage and Harshitha Samarawickrama as the ICC Players ofContinue Reading
AKD reveals how NPP revived from 3% setback in 2019 Election
2024-09-16
National People’s Power (NPP) leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake shed light on the resurgence of his party after a significant setbackContinue Reading
Voting for Ranil & SLPP will only benefit AKD – Patali
2024-09-16
MP Patali Champika Ranawaka, leader of the United Republic Front, urged voters planning to support Ranil Wickremesinghe or the SLPPContinue Reading
“JVP behind 2022 Aragalaya” Nandana Gunatilake
2024-09-16
Former MP Nandana Gunathilake has claimed that the JVP was behind the 2022 Aragalaya movement. Speaking at a Puluwan SriContinue Reading
Legal action could be taken if voting leave denied : EC
2024-09-16
Legal action could be taken against public or private institutions which fail to grant sufficient leave for employees to castContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Test squad for NZ series announced
2024-09-16
Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee approved the following 16-member squad to play the two-match test series vs. New Zealand.
Sri Lanka’s diplomatic representation in Israel : 4 point clarification from FM
2024-09-16
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry has issued the following clarification on Sri Lanka’s Diplomatic Representation in Israel In response to recentContinue Reading
Mobile phones barred at polling centres : Election Commission
2024-09-16
Voters will be barred from carrying their mobile phones to the polling booth during the upcoming Presidential election this week,Continue Reading
Train derails near Ragama station
2024-09-16
Railway services along the main were disrupted after a train derailed near the Ragama railway station. The Railway Department reportedContinue Reading