United States President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington, DC, after shots were fired...
Railway General Manager Ravindra Pathmapriya said on Friday that re-railing operations of the derailed ‘Sagarika’ train have already commenced and...
‘Judicial independence is a cornerstone of Constitution’ Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, Archbishop of Colombo, has said that if the government feels that a particular judicial order is...
Navy headquarters yesterday (27) said that in spite of regular arrests, the Indian fisher continued to cross the Indo-Lanka maritime boundary to illegally fish in Sri...
Human Rights Council should renew monitoring, evidence collection – HRW The Sri Lankan government has been trying to persuade international partners of its achievements in reforming...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Six hundred and two out of 607 police stations in the country are engaged in election duties, acting police media spokesman, DIG Ruwan...
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL), which scrutinises the misuse of public resources for election propaganda during the Presidential Election 2024, has said the government’s recent pre-poll...
Wednesday 28th August, 2024 Politicians are usually held solely responsible for the unholy mess Sri Lanka finds itself in. Perhaps, it is not fair to single...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Hiru anchor Chamuditha Samarawickrema said that he feared for his life in the run-up to the Presidential Election scheduled for September 21. The...
Dear Mr Editor, It has been reported in the media that the Cabinet of Ministers has approved a salary increase within a range of between 24...
By Saman Indrajith Election Commission Chairman R. M. A. L. Rathnayake said yesterday that the process of conducting the presidential polls was progressing smoothly with fewer...
The Colombo High Court yesterday (27) sentenced SJB parliamentarian A.H.M. Fowzie to two years of rigorous imprisonment, which was suspended for 10 years, after he pleaded...
Having been alerted by an Indian fisherman who had managed to swim to Kachchatheevu Island after his trawler capsized in Indian waters, the Sri Lanka Navy...
The Wickremesinghe-Rajapaksa government ignored concerns raised by both local and international organizations. The Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA), the Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association (CMJA) and the...