Former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption.
He was taken into custody today (7) when he appeared before the Commission to provide a statement.
He is expected to be produced before...
The Mahanayaka Theras of Sri Lanka’s Malwatu, Asgiriya, Amarapura and Ramanna Chapters have appealed to the British government to intervene and prevent the auction of a collection of jewels believed to be linked to the corporeal remains of Lord...
India has carried out a coordinated military operation targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), in response to the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, that resulted in the deaths of several civilians, including members...
The National People’s Power (NPP) secured an absolute majority in 119 local government bodies in the 2025 Local Government Election. Here is the full list:
🔴 Hambantota
Tissamaharama PS
Tangalle PS
Angunakolapelessa PS
Beliatta PS
Ambalantota PS
Sooriyawewa PS
Hambantota PS
🔴 Polonnaruwa8. Polonnaruwa PS9. Polonnaruwa UC10. Dimbulagala...
On Wednesday evening, under the domed ceiling of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel, 133 cardinals will vote to elect the Catholic Church’s 267th pope.
The day will begin at 10:00 (09:00 BST) with a mass in St Peter’s Basilica. The service, which...
On Wednesday evening, under the domed ceiling of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel, 133 cardinals will vote to elect the Catholic Church’s 267th pope.
The day will begin at 10:00 (09:00 BST) with a mass in St Peter’s Basilica. The service, which...
A candidate of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and two others were injured in a stabbing incident that occurred in the Dik Ella Kanda division of the Dereniyagala Pradeshiya Sabha area.
All three victims were admitted to the Dereniyagala Hospital...
The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) has launched an investigation into the recent suicide of a schoolgirl in Kotahena, following serious allegations of sexual abuse involving a teacher.
The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs stated that the probe is...
A group of non-governmental organisations and their linked individuals have urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayakaye to withdraw the Personal Data Protection Act (amendment) Bill (Data Protection Act No 09 of 2022) that was gazetted in March 2025. They have...
Six officials, including the Additional General Manager of the Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau, have been suspended with immediate effect over a massive fraud involving the illegal deployment of women for foreign employment without mandatory training.
A spokesperson for the...