Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando told court on Thursday that then State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director Nilantha Jayawardena was also...
The National Child Protection Authority has warned that corporal punishment continues to cause serious harm to children, revealing that it...
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya in her May Day message called upon the working people in Sri Lanka to move forward together in unity to build...
There has been violence outside an Australian hospital where a man suspected of murdering a five-year-old girl was being treated. Jefferson Lewis was arrested late on...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 01 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 01 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 30 April 2026, valid for 01 May 2026. The Heat...
An Assistant Director of the External Resources Department (ERD) of the Ministry of Finance, interdicted pending an investigation into the diversion of US$2.5 million in Treasury...
FSP accuses govt. of reducing Sri Lanka to a puppet of India by giving away sensitive data Jana Aragalaya Movement, affiliated to the Frontline Socialist Party,...
Sri Lanka’s inflation rose sharply in April 2026, with the overall rate, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a year-on-year basis, increasing...
The Colombo High Court yesterday postponed the delivery of verdicts in four corruption cases filed against former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena by the Commission to Investigate...
Kandy Additional Magistrate Nalaka Sanjeewa Weerasinghe yesterday (30) ordered the release on personal bail of Rs. 100,000 each two Excise officers charged with threatening and attempting to assault...
Indictments were served before the Colombo High Court yesterday against Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero over an allegedly derogatory statement about...
In a powerful demonstration of how responsible business, public healthcare and civic leadership can work together for national good, Sri Lanka this week renewed its commitment...
Friday 1st May, 2026 Two full moon Poya days fall in May 2026, and there are two schools of thought about when Vesak should be observed....