Kumarapathirana, popularly known as “Chula” died on August 31 off a suspected heart conditions, but no final verdict has...
Data released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) showed that 191,704 tourist arrivals were recorded ...
Police stated that special investigations are currently underway to establish the exact circumstances surrounding his de...
The water cut will run from 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 3rd to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, September 4th.
While the commission had not initially confirmed the charges, reports indicate he was arrested over the irregular recrui...
He added that the report confirmed he had used only the vehicles officially provided to him by Parliament, contradicting...
The floods that tore through the Nepal–Tibet border on Wednesday have left widespread destruction in their wake, leaving...
The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs said preliminary findings were referred to the Sri Lanka Police Bureau for the P...
He replaces former Ambassador Julie Chung, who completed her term in January.
The report, which did not name the individuals it implicated, was prepared by the Auditor General’s Department, and foun...
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) reported that 81,865 people belonging to 25,628 families have been impacted by the ...
Tharanga threw a distance of 88.14 metres on his third attempt of the night, which put him ahead of Chopra, whose season...
However, President Dissanayake said that lands required for national-security purposes would remain under military contr...
Replying to a question raised by Opposition MP Chamindrani Kiriella, Deputy Minister of Environment Anton Jayakody said ...
A celebrated singer with a career spanning nearly seven decades, she leaves behind an enduring legacy as one of Sri Lank...
The key amendment to the Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children Act No. 47 of 1956, is the tenfold increase for...
The BASL has been vocal in its opposition to one of the key proposals in the amendment—the extension of the retirement a...
A gazette making seat belts mandatory on expressways was issued on September 25, 2025, with a one-year grace period give...
The Bill also seeks to expand the number of Court of Appeal judges and introduces a six-year term limit alongside a reti...
They were arrested on the morning of August 17 by Sri Lanka Police’s Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) and ...
Minister Anura Karunathilaka said that recent spells of heavy rain had boosted power generation and with rainfall antici...
Police Media Spokesperson Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) F.U. Wootler stated that 27 separate incidents led to...
In a formal communication dated August 7, 2026 and sent to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Satterthwaite highlighted...
Ambassador Meyer takes over the role that has been vacant since Ambassador Julie Chung completed her term in January thi...
The heat index – the temperature felt on the human body and not the actual temperature – is likely to rise to the ‘Cauti...
Members of the Democratic United Opposition, a coalition of parties opposing the government, met British High Commission...
Dickwella’s call up follows an injury to regular wicket-keeper Kusal Mendis, who injured his hamstring in the early stag...
The 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the nation’s coffee-growing region, with search operations to locate trapped survivo...
The retirement age of all other Judges and Magistrates has also been raised to 62, overriding the provisions of the Publ...
Speaking in the aftermath of unrest at multiple prison facilities this week, the Minister said 70 new staff members have...
The indictment that was filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) against the...
According to the Bill, the retirement age of Supreme Court judges will be increased from 65 to 67 years, and Court of Ap...
A disturbance at Pallansena Open Prison Camp in Negombo was actively being contained, the Minister of Public Security al...
A clash between inmates on Thursday night at the Kuruwita Prison was initially contained, according to reports, but esca...
Kariyawasam appeared before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) for questioning ...
In a social media post, the Ministry stated that four projects are in the pipeline that will cover this distance.
Speaking in Parliament, the Minister stated that prisoners had set fire to several strategic areas of the facility, indi...
In both cases, a majority of the three-judge bench found the accused guilty, with one judge dissenting and acquitting th...
His appointment follows General Lasantha Rodrigo completing his term as Commander of the Army.
Under the approved proposal, the retirement age for Supreme Court judges will be raised from 65 to 67, Court of Appeal j...
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