General A group of Tamil local council members was turned away by Sri Lankan police officers when they attempted to visit the Thaiyiddy vihara, a Buddhist temple…
General The Sri Lankan military has returned 11.23 acres of land in the Jaffna district to its rightful owners, a move that has been acknowledged as a modest step…
General In a stunning development from Washington, White House press secretary Katie Zacharia has been dismissed from her role after holding the position for less than…
General A determined group of Buddhist monks and their supporters have continued their protest at Colombo's Viharamahadevi Park, refusing to disperse despite heavy…
General British actress and humanitarian advocate Rosamund Pike has lent her voice to the urgent cause of landmine clearance in Sri Lanka, calling for accelerated…
General Sri Lanka's Under-19 Women's cricket team has claimed victory in the T20 tri-series final held at Iqbal Stadium, marking a proud moment for Sri Lankan women's…
General Japanese gaming and entertainment conglomerate Universal Entertainment has formally withdrawn from its planned casino development project in Sri Lanka, marking…
General Sri Lanka's Parliament is set to convene for a four-day sitting from October 20 to 23, following a decision reached at a meeting of the Committee on…
General Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Nalinda Jayatissa has made it unequivocally clear that the current government will not alter or bend the law to suit the…
General Ministry Gives Green Light for International Intervention The Ministry of Environment has granted approval for a specialised veterinary team from Thailand to…
General Sri Lanka's ailing tusker Kavantissa has died, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has announced, marking a tragic end to what had been an anxious and widely…
General A Majestic Life Comes to an End Sri Lanka is grieving the passing of Kavantissa, one of the island nation's most celebrated and revered tusked elephants, whose…
General Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has filed a motion before the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court requesting a temporary lifting of the overseas travel ban…
General Sri Lanka is set to introduce a structured demerit points system for drivers, with licences facing suspension once a motorist accumulates 30 demerit points,…
General A New Identity on the Road Sri Lanka is exploring the introduction of personalised vehicle number plates that would allow owners to display their names or…
General A medical report submitted to the Colombo Magistrate's Court on Wednesday has recommended that Shiranthi Rajapaksa, wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa,…
General Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has been granted bail by the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court in connection with an ongoing investigation into the…
General A New Chapter in Cricket History Set to Begin on Sri Lankan Soil Sri Lanka is poised to make cricketing history as the island nation has been selected to host…
General New bilateral body aims to dramatically expand economic ties between Colombo and Hanoi Sri Lanka and Vietnam have taken a significant step toward strengthening…
General Governor Stresses Importance of Fiscal and Monetary Safeguards The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has emphasized that building strong economic…
General The United States has announced a significant investment of US$ 17 million to modernise and digitise operations at the Port of Colombo, marking a notable step…
General Former State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director Suresh Sallay, currently held in the custody of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), was produced…
General The Sri Lankan government spent £24,536 in public funds to finance the United Kingdom naval training of Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda…
General Concern is mounting among wildlife enthusiasts and local communities after the well-known tusker Kawanthissa was discovered lying helplessly in a paddy field,…