CA dismisses contempt case against Sports DG over SL Rugby elections
2025-05-20
The Court of Appeal today dismissed the contempt of court case filed against the Director General of Sports over theContinue Reading
“The war was fought not to capture anyone, but for peace”- MR
2025-05-20
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa says the war was fought to secure peace in the country, not to capture anyone. HeContinue Reading
Keheliya further remanded over Bribery case
2025-05-20
Former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, who was arrested by the Bribery Commission in connection with 03 complaints related to corruption, hasContinue Reading
SLRC & Chinese broadcaster to sign MOU
2025-05-20
The proposal to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Chongqing Transmission Corporation Limited of China and Sri Lanka RupavahiniContinue Reading
Income Tax : New change for IR Act
2025-05-20
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved revisions to the Inland Revenue Act No. 24 of 2017 related to provisions linkedContinue Reading
“Electricity tariff can be maintained at 9%”- MP Harsha
2025-05-20
Opposition MP Harsha de Silva says the electricity tariff hike for June to December need not be 18%. In aContinue Reading
Bribery case filed against Former Minister Chandrani Bandara
2025-05-20
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has initiated legal proceedings against the former Minister of WomenContinue Reading
79 shootings in 8 months : Sajith questions “national security crisis”
2025-05-20
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today raised concerns in Parliament over the government’s failure to address rising gun violence across SriContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-05-20
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (20 May),Continue Reading
Mumbai Indians sign 3 players including Charith Asalanka
2025-05-20
Mumbai Indians sign Jonny Bairstow, Richard Gleeson and Charith Asalanka Mumbai Indians (MI) have picked Jonny Bairstow, Richard GleesonContinue Reading
Top Monk’s title withdrawn over ‘Brother Charles’ event
2025-05-20
The Most Venerable Thibbatuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Thero, the Mahanayake of the Malwatta Chapter, has suspended the title of ChiefContinue Reading
British woman held for drugs in Sri Lanka could be linked to famous UK case
2025-05-20
Within a day of Bella May Culley being arrested at a Georgian airport for allegedly trying to smuggle 14kg ofContinue Reading
Victims of Sri Lanka’s civil war seek justice – HRW
2025-05-20
Opportunity for New Government to Commit to Accountability By Meenakshi Ganguly Last weekend, Tamils in Sri Lanka gathered to commemorateContinue Reading
100,000 leave for foreign jobs in 2025 : Which country is in demand?
2025-05-20
Over 100,000 migrant workers registered with the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) have left for overseas jobs soContinue Reading
School bus driver arrested for drunk driving
2025-05-20
The driver of a ‘Sisuseriya’ school bus has been arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol while transporting aContinue Reading
Train derails after colliding with Elephant near Habarana
2025-05-20
Railway services along the Batticaloa Line were disrupted today after a passenger train derailed following a collision with a wildContinue Reading
Weather today: South-West monsoon gradually getting established
2025-05-20
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 20 MAY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 MAY 2025 South-West monsoon conditions are gradually gettingContinue Reading