A no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody was defeated in Parliament yesterday by a majority...
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong yesterday assured that China would not allow a fuel crisis to arise in...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 20 SEPTEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 September 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in...
Also fined Rs 20.6 million The Colombo High Court Trial-at-Bar yesterday (19) sentenced leading elephant trafficker Sampappulige Niraj Roshan, alias “Ali Roshan,” to 15 years’ rigorous...
A contract killer, linked to the murder of social activist Dan Priyasad, was arrested by a special police team on Thursday night while hiding at a...
Former Sabaragamuwa Province Minister of Highways and Sports, Athula Kumara Rahubadda, was remanded on Thursday (18) until 02 October by the Embilipitiya Magistrate’s Court after being arrested on...
Sri Lanka all-rounder Dunith Wellalage has flown home from the Asia Cup after the sudden death of his father, Suranga Wellalage (52). The youngster had turned...
The police submitted an investigation report yesterday (19) to the Colombo Magistrate’s Court, regarding notorious organised criminal Mandinu Padmasiri Perera, alias ‘Kehelbaddara Padme’, who was recently...
Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa, who faces allegations of offenses under the Public Property Act, has been further remanded, until 22 September, by the Colombo Magistrate’s...
A sergeant of the Ganemulla Army Commando Regiment has been arrested by the CID for allegedly selling T-56 ammunition to ‘Commando Salintha’, an alleged underworld figure,...
An intelligence officer, attached to the Air Force, was arrested while attempting to smuggle gold biscuits valued at approximately Rs. 20 million into the country, Customs...
Saturday 20th September, 2025 There is no dearth of issues in this country. However, they come with a short shelf life; they usually last for about...
The Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus has opened fresh discussions on potential UK support to strengthen its policy and advocacy efforts, while also focusing on fostering intergenerational dialogue...
The Court of Appeal yesterday ordered that a writ petition filed seeking directives to ensure the safety of alleged underworld figure Nilanga Sampath Silva, alias ‘Panadura...