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Public Security Minister hands over Rs. 556 million worth of technical equipment to police

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- A stock of essential technical equipment worth Rs. 556 million has been provided to the Police Department by the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs, Ananda Wij... Read More


Traffic restrictions near Premadasa stadium from noon

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- Police will implement a special security program and traffic plan in view of the Sri Lanka-Zimbabwe T20 World Cup encounter to be held at the R. Premadasa International Cricket S... Read More


Ukraine's officials to boycott Paralympics over Russian flag decision

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- Ukrainian officials will boycott the Paralympic Winter Games, Kyiv said on Wednesday (Feb 18), after the International Paralympic Committee allowed Russian athletes to compete un... Read More


Five remanded over expressway incident in Mattala; Three police officers transferred

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- Five individuals arrested over attempting to enter the Southern Expressway near the Mattala Exit in a bus without seat belts and for obstructing police duties have been remanded ... Read More


Defence Ministry reaffirms commitment to welfare of veterans

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- The Ministry of Defence has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the ensuring welfare of veterans during its Public Day program, held at the Ministry premises. The event took... Read More


President Anura Kumara meets Indian PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi yesterday (19). President Dissanayake is currently is New... Read More


Fonseka urges President to pardon those sentenced to death over Amarakeerthi killing

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- The former Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka has made a special request to the President to grant a pardon to the individuals who were sentenced to de... Read More


Do not give away Diego Garcia, Trump tells UK in fresh attack on Chagos deal

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- "Do not give away Diego Garcia," US President Donald Trump has said as he criticised the UK's plan to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and lease back an important milita... Read More


President to address 'AI Impact Summit 2026' in Delhi today

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to address the 'AI Impact Summit 2026' in Delhi today. President Dissanayake, who departed Sri Lanka to attend the AI Impact Summ... Read More


President holds talks with US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor in Delhi

Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has met US President Donald Trump's Special Representative for South and Central Asia and US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor in Delhi this morni... Read More