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Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa, who faces allegations of offenses under the Public Property Act, has been further rem…
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Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa, who faces allegations of offenses under the Public Property Act, has been further rem…
Crime
The alleged shooter in the murder of political activist Dan Priyasad was arrested last night, along with two others—including a …
Law
Samarappulige Niraj Roshan, alias ‘Ali Roshan’, who was convicted on two counts of possessing an elephant without a valid perm…
Sports
The global cricketing fraternity has expressed profound sorrow over the sudden demise of Suranga Wellalage, the father of young Sr…
Crime
Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama ordered the Director of the Police Narcotics Bureau to personally appear before cour…
Travel
The Sri Lankan passport which ranked at 91 among 105 countries dropped a further 6 spots since March this year to 97, further weak…
Business
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, along with the Minister of Industry, Sunil Handunneththi, and Minister of Trade, Wasa…
Crime
A businessman has been arrested by the police on suspicion of selling illegally imported cigarettes to schoolchildren in the Thana…
Technology
The second day of Disrupt Asia 2025, Sri Lanka’s premier startup conference and innovation festival running from September 17–…
Weather
An earthquake of 3.9 magnitude was recorded on Thursday (18) in the sea area off the coast of Trincomalee, according to the Geolog…
Crime
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has intensified raids across the country to crack down on traders selling rice at prices high…
Crime
Sampath Manamperi, accused of concealing two containers of raw materials allegedly used in the production of the drug “Ice” an…
Politics
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the 2022–2023 economic crisis and the resulting social hardships were not random …
Politics
Minister Samarasinghe faces backlash on Social media - Assets reportedly exceed Rs. 275 million, including commercial buildings, v…
Business
Chinese automaker BYD saw a dramatic 80 percent surge in vehicle registrations in August 2025, signalling a strong recovery after …
Crime
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has granted permission to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to obtain reports on the ba…
Business
Employees of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have decided to report sick today (17) as part of a trade union action. Chairman o…
Politics
The inauguration ceremony for the resumption of construction on the Kadawatha to Mirigama section of the Central Expressway Projec…
Entertainment
Robert Redford, the Hollywood golden boy who became an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent cine…
Technology
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to select a consultancy agency, through the procurement process, to conduct a detail…
Business
Former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and several other defendants, accused of misusing government funds through the purchase of su…
Travel
Ceylon Workers' Congress (CWC) President Senthil Thondaman, who was in Nepal recently, had a narrow escape when the hotel he was s…
Business
Confidence in Sri Lanka’s financial system has improved in the short term but concerns over medium-term risks persist, with the …
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A 35-year-old woman died and six others, including three children, have been injured in a road accident on the Southern Expressway…
Crime
The World Bank’s Vice President for South Asia, Johannes Zutt, concluded his first official visit to Sri Lanka yesterday (15). D…