The Supreme Court yesterday rejected a request that the petitions challenging the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution be heard by...
The Colombo High Court yesterday sentenced former Civil Aviation Minister Piyankara Jayaratne to seven years’ rigorous imprisonment after finding him...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya departed Sri Lanka on Monday, 31 August, to undertake an official visit to Bhutan to participate in the Global Conscious Food...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 02 SEPTEMBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 02 September 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The atmospheric conditions are getting favorable for...
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the proposed Anti-Corruption (Amendment) Bill, arguing that several provisions...
by By Kasun Kariyawasam and Shiran Illanperuma In March 2027, Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will expire. It is the...
Wednesday 2nd September, 2026 Five suspects have been arrested over the recent detection of more than 471 kg of ‘ICE’ (crystal methamphetamine) concealed in a freight...
Silent petty backbiting among Opposition may result in it grabbing defeat from victory over NPP There is no likelihood of the SJB and the UNP reaching...
Beyond noise and acrimony: by Sasanka Perera (The writer is on X as @sasmester) Background The Sri Lankan government has proposed to introduce the 22nd Amendment...
By Shamindra Ferdinando General Secretary of the National People’s Power (NPP) Dr. Nihal Abeysinghe says that in spite of the position taken by NPP Executive member...
Those who promised an unprecedented system change in the run-up to the 2024 national elections are now seeking to take charge of the judiciary, Opposition Leader...
By Lynn Ockersz ‘Sunshine Isle’ saw it coming right along, Yet did not heed well the warning rumbles, Of this ‘Ice’ avalanche that’s flattening lives, Particularly...
Shani elevated as DIG in charge of CID SSP Roshan Amarasinghe had been appointed Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), the Police Media Division said....
By Ifham Nizam ‘We cannot really talk about a resilient blue economy, we cannot really talk about a regenerative blue economy if we do not set...