The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday ordered the arrest of former Minister Basil Rajapaksa, Tourism Promotion Bureau Chairman Bhashwara Gunaratne, Managing Director Rumi Jauffer and several...
An Extraordinary Gazette Notification has been issued extending the state of emergency in Sri Lanka, official sources said. The notification was issued under the powers vested...
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday (29) fixed June 2 to announce its decision on whether to summon President’s Counsel Rienzie Arsecularatne and Attorney-at-Law Udara Muhandiramge...
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) yesterday indicated that fuel prices are unlikely to be reduced before September, despite a decline in global oil prices. CPC Managing...
The Baduraliya Police seized more than three kilos of ICE or crystal methamphetamine during a raid conducted in the Thumbagallakanda area on a tip-off, police said yesterday. Officers recovered 3 kilos,...
As Sri Lanka continues to recover from the devastating impacts of Cyclone Ditwah in 2025, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) provided cash assistance to affected...
A special ‘Arogya’ mobile health clinic programme was launched in Matara on Thursday in parallel with the ‘Dakshina Prabha’ 2026 State Vesak Festival, which commenced on...
The Sri Lanka Navy demonstrated its commitment to maritime safety by assisting to bring ashore an injured fisherman and rushing him for urgent medical attention on...
As a key component of the Government’s Digital Economy Plan aimed at enhancing the quality and efficiency of the public sector system, an awareness programme for...
India’s top anti-crime agency has arrested the mother-in-law of an Indian woman whose death has sparked conflicting claims of murder and suicide. Twisha Sharma’s parents and...