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CPC prepares for any possible fuel crisis amidst Middle East tensions

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) says it is planning to take necessary measures if any possible fuel crisis arises in the future due to the ongoing conflict and escalating ... Read More


Stay order issued on inaugural session of Wanathawilluwa PS

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- The Appeal Court today (23) issued an interim order preventing the holding of the inaugural session of the Wanathawilluwa Pradeshiya Sabha, which was scheduled to be held tomorro... Read More


Arrest warrant issued against ex-MP Sajin Vass

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court today (23) issued a warrant for the arrest of former Parliamentarian Sajin Vass Gunawardena, who failed to appear before the court in connection wi... Read More


Sri Lanka calls upon all parties to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- Sri Lanka has called upon all parties to take concrete steps to de-escalate the situation in the Middle East region, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Touri... Read More


Over 16,000 kg of narcotics seized in raids under new govt - Acting IGP

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- Since the incumbent government assumed power on 29 September 2024, police raids have resulted in the seizure of significant quantities of narcotics, according to Acting Inspector... Read More


No Sri Lankan casualties reported in Israel in past 24 hours - Embassy

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- The Sri Lankan Embassy in Israel has confirmed that no Sri Lankan casualties have been reported in the past 24 hours as a result of the ongoing military conflict. Sri Lankan Amb... Read More


All prison chiefs summoned to Colombo for special discussion

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- A special meeting has been held in Colombo today (23), after summoning all heads of prisons from across the country. The discussion took place at the Ministry of Justice, chaire... Read More


UN Human Rights Chief to arrive in Sri Lanka tomorrow

Sri Lanka, June 22 -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka tomorrow (23). Human Rights Commissioner Turk will remain in the country u... Read More


Special announcement for Sri Lankans in Israel

Sri Lanka, June 22 -- In view of the current situation in Israel, the Government of India has agreed to provide a limited number of seats on Indian Airlines flights operating from Amman, Jordan to New... Read More


31 still receiving treatment following Dunhinda bus accident

Sri Lanka, June 22 -- A total of 31 individuals, who sustained injuries in yesterday's bus accident along the Badulla- Mahiyanganaya main road in Dunhinda are still receiving treatment at the Badulla ... Read More