Politics News

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe will appear before the Bribery Commission on Monday (28 April) over the statement he had mad…

Sri Lanka Police have announced that newly arriving devotees will not be permitted to join the queues for the ‘Siri Dalada Wanda…

The special exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic, ‘Siri Dalada Wandanawa’, commenced today for the sixth consecutive day at th…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in Kandy this afternoon (18) to attend the inauguration of the “Siri Dalada Vandanawa…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced in Mannar that the government will extend the ‘Aswesuma’ welfare benefits program…

The current government has decided to reverse the previous administration's decision to privatize the airline, the President’s M…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has personally written to United States President Donald Trump on ways to mitigate the impact a…

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Economic Development Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando says that Sri Lanka will h…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed a high-level committee to analyze the potential economic impact of the newly impo…

The Colombo High Court has sentenced former Chief Minister of the North Central Province S.M. Ranjith and his Private Secretary Sh…

Shammi Silva has been re-elected as the President of Sri Lanka Cricket for the 2025–2027 term. SLC said that he was re-elected u…

The investigations into the Easter Sunday bombings are progressing rapidly with several responsible individuals set to be exposed …

The government is currently exploring all potential avenues to determine the most effective strategy for restructuring the debt-la…

The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 8.00%…

The Central Bank is set to keep the rates when it meets for the second time for this year, this week, to decide on the key policy …

A new mobile application has been introduced for submitting complaints related to the 2025 Local Government (LG) Elections today (…

The inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill which makes provisions for levying a 15 percent tax on IT service exports was passed in Parlia…

Some 795 foreign liquor bottles and 214 wine bottles were found at IGP Deshabandu Thennekoon's residence, Minister of Public Secur…

The Mahara Magistrate’s Court has ordered former Minister Mervyn Silva to be remanded further until March 24. The former Ministe…

A special Iftar ceremony was held yesterday evening at Temple Trees in commemoration of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The eve…

Despite financial limitations, the government has implemented the largest-ever increase in the basic salary of public sector emplo…

Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Housing Anura Karunathilaka revealed that a substantial salary increase will be ma…

The Election Commission has issued a statement regarding the political parties and independent groups that have placed their depos…

The wind power project that was to be carried out with the Adani Company has not been cancelled yet, Energy Minister Kumara Jayako…

Twenty six MPs of the last government whose houses came under arson attacks during the Aragalayaa in 2022 have purchased houses fr…