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O/L exam: NIC confirmation letters available for collection today

Sri Lanka, March 15 -- The Department of Registration of Persons has announced that candidates who have not yet received their National Identity Card (NIC) confirmation letters for the 2025 G.C.E. Ord... Read More


Vacant seat in Parliament after Sali Naleem resigned as MP - Speaker

Sri Lanka, March 15 -- The Speaker of Parliament Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has informed the House that Mohamed Sali Naleem, the National List Member of Parliament from the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SL... Read More


Govt committed to breaking barriers for women in economy - PM Harini

Sri Lanka, March 15 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya highlighted that while women play a crucial role in Sri Lanka's economic and social development, structural barriers still restrict their f... Read More


Two brothers hacked to death in Grandpass

Sri Lanka, March 15 -- Two brothers, aged 23 and 24 years, have been found hacked to death in the Kelanitissagama area in Grandpass this morning (15), the police said. The murders are believed to be ... Read More


Cardinal Ranjith demands justice for Easter attacks, warns of protests if promises remain unfulfilled

Sri Lanka, March 15 -- The Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, expressed hope that justice will be served before the sixth anniversary of the Easter Sunday terror attacks. S... Read More


Police Constable arrested for soliciting Rs. 1,500 bribe

Sri Lanka, March 15 -- A Police Constable attached to the Arachchikattuwa Police Station has been arrested on bribery charges after demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 1,500. The arrest was made b... Read More


'This is Sri Lanka's problem. The state will always defend itself' - Shanakiyan

Sri Lanka, March 15 -- "I don't see any action being taken over Batalanda commission report" - Shanakiyan claims even some JVPers opposed tabling report pic.twitter.com/dSxsnFlfUp TNA parliamentarian... Read More


Ambalangoda shooting: Victim was a police informant?

Sri Lanka, March 15 -- Police suspect that the shooting of a 45-year-old individual in Ambalangoda last night (14) had been carried out due to suspicions that he was informing authorities about illega... Read More


EU delegation to visit Sri Lanka to assess GSP+

Sri Lanka, March 15 -- A delegation of European Union (EU) representatives is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka next week to assess the EU's Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) tax concessions gr... Read More


Gary Anandasangaree appointed Canada's Minister of Justice

Sri Lanka, March 15 -- Sri Lankan-born Gary Anandasangaree has been sworn in as the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, as well as the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northe... Read More