Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- A tense situation has unfolded today (30) during a special general meeting of the Galle Municipal Council. The session became heated shortly after the Mayor commenced proceeding... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- A former Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Pradeshiya Sabha member has been arrested by the Dodangoda Police for allegedly assaulting a former National People's Power (NPP) Local Gove... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- Minister of Industry, Sunil Handunnetti, stated that there has been a noticeable increase in the illegal export of gemstones from Sri Lanka. The Minister made these remarks whil... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- A 16-year-old girl has been injured and hospitalized following a shooting incident at Bodhiyawatte in Kohuwala, police said. It is reported that an unidentified gunman had opene... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka during the first half of next year. The visit aims to discuss the fifth review of the Ext... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- The Department of Communication of Parliament stated that the Parliament of Sri Lanka has passed a total of 26 Government Bills during the one-year period from 01 January 2025 to... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- Investigations have been initiated to arrest former Minister Johnston Fernando in connection with allegations that a Lanka Sathosa-owned lorry was misused, resulting in a financi... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- More than 87% of families who were affected by Cyclone Ditwah and eligible for the government-announced compensation scheme have already received the Rs. 25,000 relief payment di... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- The National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB) has reported a rise in the use of the narcotic substance crystal methamphetamine (commonly known as 'Ice'), in Sri Lanka. Assi... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- The Ministry of Defence has issued a statement on renewing the firearms licenses of individuals and institutions for 2026. Although the timeframe granted to renew firearm licens... Read More