Dr Harshana Suriyapperuma has resigned from his position as a Member of Parliament, likely in preparation to take on the role of Secretary to the Ministry of … [Read more...]
District-Level Committees to Tackle Human-Elephant Conflict
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed the immediate formation of district-level committees to provide urgent and sustainable solutions to the … [Read more...]
Former Minister Chandrani Bandara to Face Trial on July 18
The Colombo High Court has set July 18 as the date for the trial of former Minister Chandrani Bandara, who faces serious corruption charges linked to her time … [Read more...]
Top Motor Traffic Officials Further Remanded
A Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) and two others will remain behind bars until July 7, following a court order issued today in … [Read more...]
Sri Lanka’s FDI Surges 90% in Early 2025
Sri Lanka has recorded a strong start to the year with a 90% surge in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) during the first quarter of 2025, injecting an additional … [Read more...]
JVP and CPC Leadership Discuss Shared Vision at Beijing Meeting
Comrade Tilvin Silva, General Secretary of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), met with Comrade Xi Taifeng, a member of the Politburo and Head of the … [Read more...]
14,000 Vehicles Imported to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Customs has recorded over Rs. 900 billion in revenue so far this year, with vehicle imports playing a major role in the surge following the lifting of … [Read more...]
NPP Secures Control of Galle Municipal Council
Sunil Gamage of the National People’s Power (NPP) has been appointed as the new Mayor of the Galle Municipal Council with 19 votes. Before the mayoral vote, … [Read more...]
JVP and Top Chinese Officials Reaffirm Unbreakable Party-to-Party Ties
Comrade Tilvin Silva, General Secretary of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), met with Liu Jianchao, Head of the International Department of the Central … [Read more...]
JVP and Guizhou Leaders Hold Talks to Expand Bilateral Cooperation
Comrade Tilvin Silva, General Secretary of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), recently met with Comrade Xu Lin, General Secretary of the Guizhou Provincial … [Read more...]
Tilvin Silva Meets Zhejiang Governor to Boost China–Sri Lanka Ties
A high-level meeting between Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) General Secretary Tilvin Silva and Liu Jie, Governor of China’s Zhejiang Province, was held … [Read more...]
Ranjith Aluwihare resigns from SJB
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Deputy National Organiser Ranjith Aluwihare has resigned from his post.Aluwihare told the media that he had resigned from the post. … [Read more...]
Duminda Dissanayake arrested
Former Anuradhapura District MP Duminda Dissanayake has been arrested by the Terrorism Investigation Division this morning over the recovery of a gold-plated … [Read more...]
Removal of Landmine in the Northern and Eastern Provinces is a National imperative – PM Dr. Harini Amarasuriya
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the removal of landmines in the Northern and Eastern provinces not only constitute the elimination of physical … [Read more...]
President appoints Solicitor General Viraj Dayaratne as acting AG
Solicitor General Viraj Dayaratne has been appointed acting Attorney General by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The President made this appointment since … [Read more...]
CCD hunts suspect in multi-million fraud
he Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) today released a photograph of a suspect wanted in connection with a financial fraud totaling Rs. 28.5 million.Police said the … [Read more...]
Farewell, dear Comrade!
Comrade Kosala Nuwan Jayaweera, Member of Parliament of the National People's Power, who won the love of not only the people in Kegalle district, the youth … [Read more...]
A Progressive Transformation of Sri Lanka Police is Essential to Uphold the Rule of Law – President Dissanayake
Attending the passing out parade of the 82nd batch of the Special Task Force (STF) at the Katukurunda STF Training Camp in Kalutara yesterday (7), President … [Read more...]
Sri Lanka’s budget is sound says Fitch Ratings
The Sri Lankan government's budget has highlighted the authorities' commitment to increasing fiscal revenue as a share of GDP, Fitch Ratings said in a … [Read more...]
Two more red warranted suspects to the island
Two more suspects who were wanted by the Sri Lankan police in connection with shootings, murders and fraud have been brought to the island from India early … [Read more...]