The Government of the Maldives has announced a 90-day free on-arrival tourist visa for Sri Lankan citizens visiting the country. The decision was revealed during the ongoing state visit of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to the Maldives.
Effective from 29...
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa informed the Supreme Court that he is willing to provide testimony regarding the habeas corpus case filed over the disappearance of Lalith Weeraraj and Kugan Muruganandan (Lalith – Kugan Case). The petition was filed by...
A two-year-old pet cat named Tutu has amazed many by making a 72-kilometre solo journey back to its old home in Ridigama—22 days after it went missing.
Tutu belonged to Inspector Hemantha Subasinghe, the former Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Ridigama...
Senior Political Director at the Homeland Security Ministry, Fathimath Rifaath, has deleted a Facebook post in which she mocked Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during his official state visit to the Maldives.
Rifaath on Monday shared a photograph of...
Wednesday 30th July, 2025
Hardly a day passes without a fatal road accident being reported in Sri Lanka. It is not only on serpentine, cliff-side roads in the hill country or the speeding-prone arterial roads elsewhere danger lurks; people are...
BNI Sri Lanka’s flagship event – the BNI National Conference 2025 – was successfully held on the 18th at the Cinnamon Grand, Colombo, with the enthusiastic participation of over 250 members representing 16 chapters across Sri Lanka and 160...
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Janaka Tissakuttiarachchi today (29) offered an unconditional apology to President and then National People’s Power (NPP) presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Colombo Magistrate’s Court.
The apology comes in relation to a defamation...
Australia put on a final display of their batting power to secure a 5-0 T20I whitewash over West Indies. Tim David and Mitchell Owen launched seven sixes between them, as the overall series tally ended as the second-highest for...
Police have reported that the SJB Gorup Leader of the Yatinuwara Pradeshiya Sabha, his wife, and their daughter were found deceased inside their residence in the Yahalatenna area.
According to police, the bodies of the 52-year-old man, his 44-year-old wife,...
Retired Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police (SDIG) Priyantha Jayakody was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this evening (28) over allegations that he orchestrated a threatening scheme targeting himself.
Jayakody is accused of conspiring to send threatening messages...