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Election-related complaints climb ahead of 2025 LG Polls

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- A total of nine new complaints have been reported in relation to acts of violence and violations of election laws pertaining with the 2025 Local Government (LG) Election, accordi... Read More


EC notified of vacant MP seat after Kosala Nuwan's death

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- The Parliament of Sri Lanka has informed the Election Commission in writing that a parliamentary seat has fallen vacant following the demise of National People's Power (NPP) Kega... Read More


Ex-President Maithripala Sirisena arrives at CID

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Former President Maithripala Sirisena has arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to provide a statement, Ada Derana reporter said. The former President has been ... Read More


Legal challenges to delay elections for several LG bodies?

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- The National Election Commission must conduct elections for all local government bodies before June 2, Rohana Hettiarachchi, Executive Director of People's Action for Free & Fair... Read More


Sri Lanka and India must continue expanding defence and security collaboration: Dy. Minister

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Sri Lanka and India must continue expanding the defence and security collaboration, particularly in addressing emerging threats such as maritime security challenges, drug traffic... Read More


No benefit for Tamil Nadu from Modi's Sri Lanka visit: CM Stalin

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- The recent visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Sri Lanka did not benefit Tamil Nadu, according to Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. Speaking during a debate on the fisherm... Read More


Indian PM declares open upgraded Maho-Omanthai railway line and signaling system

Sri Lanka, April 6 -- Visiting Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declared opened the Anuradhapura-Maho railway signaling system, a project supported by the I... Read More


Indian PM Narendra Modi arrives in Anuradhapura

Sri Lanka, April 6 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Anuradhapura, a short while ago, marking the final day of his three-day trip to Sri Lanka. Prime Minister Modi is being accompani... Read More


Sexual assault incident at Negombo Hospital: Special medical panel to examine victim

Sri Lanka, April 6 -- Negombo Police has commenced an investigation based on a complaint received regarding the alleged serious sexual assault on a female patient at the Negombo General Hospital, acco... Read More


Indian Naval Ship 'Sahyadri' in Colombo

Sri Lanka, April 6 -- The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri has arrived in the country on a formal visit. The visiting ship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in compliance with naval traditions. The... Read More