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MP Gayantha Karunathilleka records statement with Bribery Commission

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- Parliamentarian Gayantha Karunathilleka has recorded a statement with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) this morning (11). MP Karunathi... Read More


Excise officer arrested for soliciting Rs. 2 million bribe

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- An Excise officer attached to the Narcotics Unit of the Excise Department has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) for all... Read More


Accurate data essential for successful post-disaster recovery: PM Harini

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- Accurate data is essential for the post-disaster recovery process of the country and that a structured mechanism with public participation is needed for efficient data collection... Read More


Egg producers reject claims of price hike during festive season

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- The All Ceylon Egg Producers' Association has dismissed claims that egg prices will rise during the upcoming festive season, stating that such assertions have no basis. Presiden... Read More


Five suspects arrested for plotting murder in Ratmalana

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- A total of five individuals who had allegedly conspired to commit a murder have been arrested by the Western Province South Crimes Division. Police stated that the murder plot w... Read More


2025 GIT Exam rescheduled to January 11

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- The Ministry of Education has announced that the 2025 General Information Technology (GIT) Examination, which was postponed due to adverse weather conditions in Sri Lanka, has be... Read More


US C-130J Super Hercules aircraft leaves for Jaffna with relief supplies collected by 'Manusath Derana'

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- A team from Ada Derana departed for Jaffna onboard a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft, carrying relief supplies for people affected by adverse weather conditions in ... Read More


85,000 individuals affected by adverse weather still in temporary shelters: DMC

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- A total of 85,351 individuals belonging to 26,841 families affected by recent landslides and flooding across the country are currently housed at temporary shelters, the Disaster ... Read More


President meets US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs of the United States, Allison Hooker, at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo th... Read More


Another 238 families in Badulla evacuated due to risk of landslides

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- A total of 806 individuals belonging to 238 families in the Badulla District have been evacuated from their residences due to the risk of landslides. Badulla District Secretary ... Read More