In a ceremony that marked not just the opening of a building but the celebration of a national financial institution, the People’s Bank inaugurated its new iconic head office, the ‘People’s Tower,’ on Oct. 7, signaling a bold new chapter in...
Katherine Jenkins cut a glamorous figure as she attended the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards at The Roundhouse in London on Wednesday. The Welsh singer, 45, looked sensational in a silver sequinned fringe gown as she posed up a storm for...
Theripaha Siridhamma Thera today (8) began a hunger strike at around 1:00 p.m. in front of the D.S. Senanayake statue outside the Carlton House in Tangalle. The monk is protesting the withdrawal of security from former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and...
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa launched a strong attack against the government in Parliament today, accusing it of attempting to erode the independence of the National Police Commission in order to use the Police Department as...
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya revealed that 38 women had been imprisoned with their children during the first eight months of 2025. Responding to a question raised in Parliament today (8), the Prime Minister stated that 38 children currently live inside...
The Cabinet has approved a proposal to appoint officers and staff to the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) on a temporary basis. The proposal was presented to the Cabinet by the President. Under the Anti-Corruption Act No....
Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayake has announced that commuters will be able to pay bus fares using bank-issued credit and debit cards on buses equipped with ticket-issuing machines, effective 30 November 2025. Speaking in Parliament,...
Former parliamentarian Sajin Vass Gunawardena appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this morning (8) following a summons in connection with the ongoing probe into the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks. Police confirmed that Gunawardena was called to provide a...
Timothee Chalamet unveiled his dramatic new look during an outing in New York City on Tuesday - and fans have been sent into a frenzy. The 29-year-old actor - who was recently seen with Kylie Jenner for the first time...
By BRIAN MARKS, US SENIOR SHOWBUSINESS REPORTER Published: 21:36 EDT, 7 October 2025 | Updated: 22:23 EDT, 7 October 2025 ...