Actress Samanalee Fonseka has strongly rejected social media posts that circulated using her photograph without consent, accompanied by what she described as “baseless and defamatory claims.”
In a Facebook post, Fonseka clarified that the black Mitsubishi vehicle with state number...
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has strongly criticised certain investigating bodies, accusing them of fabricating evidence to please the current government and politicising legal proceedings through media briefings.
Rajapaksa alleged that the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has...
The Supreme Court was informed today (1) that a levy will be imposed on single-use polythene products from 1 November 2025.
During the hearing of Fundamental Rights petition SCFR 220/21 filed by the Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ), the Attorney...
The Australian Department of Home Affairs has revised the evidence levels used to assess student visa applications, according to updates noted on the PRISMS system.
Although these levels are not officially published, they play a key role in determining the...
The United States government has entered a partial shutdown after lawmakers in Washington failed to pass a spending bill before the deadline early Wednesday (01), leading to the suspension of many federal operations.
In response, the US Embassy in Sri...
In the end, India got everything they could have wanted out of the opening match of the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025. While the result will no doubt be the most important factor – a comfortable 59-run, DLS-adjusted win...
More than a decade after the death of national rugby player Wasim Thajudeen, police have confirmed that notorious underworld figure Arun Vidanagamage, widely known as Middeniye Kajja, was part of the group allegedly responsible for the killing.
Acting Police Spokesman...
The 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, released by the US Department of State, has revealed that Sri Lanka identified 168 victims of human trafficking in 2024 — a significant increase compared to 95 victims reported the previous year.
According...
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Anuradhapura organiser Tissa Kuttiarachchi says he is committed to safeguarding the party’s policies just as King Devānampiyatissa protected Buddhism.
Speaking to party supporters in Perimiyankulama, Anuradhapura yesterday (29), Kuttiarachchi said the district was entrusted to...
Former State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera, who had been in remand custody for over four and a half months, was today (30) granted bail by the Gampaha High Court.
He was accused of preparing forged deeds and selling a state-owned land...