News Room : Govt to Launch QR Code-Based Fertiliser Subsidy Scheme for Farmers
The Cabinet has approved a joint proposal by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilisation and National Policies...
News Room : Arrest Warrants Issued Against Rathana Thera and Thusitha Halloluwa
The Nugegoda Magistrate’s Court and the Colombo Magistrate’s Court have issued arrest warrants against Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thera and the former Executive Director of...
News Room : Hartal Called by ITAK in North and East Fizzles Out, Ends by Noon
A hartal called across the Northern and Eastern Provinces today (18) by the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) and several other groups has been...
News Room : NCM Against Deputy Minister Not Practical, We’ll File Another Charge – SJB
The no-confidence motion (NCM) brought by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) against Deputy Defence Minister Aruna Jayasekara is facing practical hurdles, with party members...
News Room : IGP Faces Backlash for Endorsing Corporal Punishment
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya is facing intense criticism and calls for his resignation after publicly endorsing corporal punishment, just days into...
News Room : Rising Toll at Meemure’s Thali Kata as Tourist Drownings Continue
Residents of Meemure have raised alarm over the growing number of tragic accidents involving visitors to the historic and scenic village, calling on authorities...
News Room : Hartal in North and East over Youth’s Death in Mullaithivu
A hartal is being staged across the Northern and Eastern Provinces today (18), demanding justice over the recent death of a youth in Mullaitivu. The...
News Room : Zelensky and allies head to White House for Ukraine talks
US President Donald Trump will host Volodymyr Zelensky today for their first meeting since the pair’s heated exchange in the White House earlier...
News Room : Tamil political parties – The Island
Several Tamil political parties have planned to stage a hartal today (18) in the Northern and Eastern provinces demanding the repeal of the Prevention...
News Room : 257 Drownings Reported So Far This Year
A total of 257 people have died in drowning incidents so far this year, police said. Police Media Spokesperson ASP F. U. Wootler stated that...