35 people detained for illegal migration attempt to Australia
Sri Lanka Navy apprehended a local multiday fishing trawler with 35 individuals, suspected to be on an illegal migration attempt to Australia via sea,...
At least 8 injured in shooting in Colombo
At least 8 persons were injured when a security guard opened fire on a group in Colombo.
The Police Spokesperson said five men and 3...
Communist Party terminates Raja Kollure’s party chairmanship
The Communist Party of Sri Lanka has decided to terminate party Chairmanship of North Western Province Governor Raja Kollure.
In a statement, the CPSL said...
Catholic Church rejects Maithripala’s apology
The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka will not accept the apology tendered by former President Maithripala Sirisena on the shortcomings in preventing the Easter...
Authorities not happy about public behavior after lifting curfew
State Minister Channa Jayasumana today (10) said that the people is showing a carefree attitute after lifting the quarantine curfew without realising the danger...
Boy stuck in well dies before rescue
Workers retrieved the body of a young boy,Rayan who was trapped for five days in a well in northern Morocco, a devastating end to...
Monument in Colombo to honor victims of conflicts
The Cabinet has given its approval to President Ranil Wickremesinghe's proposal to construct a memorial in Colombo, paying tribute to individuals who lost their...
“Sri Lanka’s bankruptcy ended” : President
In a special statement following the approval of the extended credit facility by the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), President Ranil...
Second Reading of CBSL Bill on 11 May
The controversial Central Bank Amendment Bill will be taken into the debate on 11 May.
Accordingly, the debate will be held from 9.30 a.m. to...
Another coal ship arrives
Another coal shipment arrives in Sri Lanka this morning and it has been docked at Norochcholai, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara said.
This...