Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been discharged from the National Hospital in Colombo after receiving treatment at the National Hospital Colombo (NHSL).
Earlier on the day, United National Party (UNP) Assistant Leader Akila Viraj Kariyawasam told the media that Wickremesinghe,...
Former State Minister Nimal Lanza was arrested by Kochchikade Police today after voluntarily surrendering to authorities. The arrest is in connection with a case linked to an alleged physical assault that took place in 2006.
Police have confirmed that investigations...
Former Minister Rajitha Senaratne was remanded today (29) after appearing before the Colombo High Court in connection with a case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC).
The order was issued by Colombo High Court...
Former Minister Rajitha Senaratne, who was wanted on an arrest warrant, finally made his appearance before the Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (29).
The court had earlier issued a notice on 20 August directing Senaratne to show up, following a request...
Former parliamentarian of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), Professor Ranjith Bandara, has published a strongly worded statement on social media, calling on party leaders to protect the SLPP’s identity and move forward independently, following what he described as...
The head of the European Union’s executive Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has spoken of her outrage at Russia’s deadliest onslaught on Kyiv since July – which also damaged the EU’s delegation office in the Ukrainian capital.
At least 23...
Six of Sri Lanka’s most wanted underworld figures, including Kehelbaddara Padme and Commando Salinda, were arrested in Jakarta following a week-long joint operation by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and Indonesian Police, with support from Indian intelligence and INTERPOL.
Public Security Minister Ananda...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 28 AUGUST 2025Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 28 August 2025 by the Department of Meteorology
Showers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts while several spells of...
Ven. Narampanawa Ananda Thera, Deputy Registrar of the Asgiriya Chapter, has been elected as the new Anunayake (Deputy Chief Prelate) of the Asgiriya Chapter of the Siyam Maha Nikaya.
The official election was held today (28) at 2.00 p.m. at...
The Colombo High Court has issued notice to consider a revision petition filed by former Minister Rajitha Senaratne, seeking an order to suspend the arrest warrant issued against him by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court.
President’s Counsel Kalinga Indatissa, appearing for...