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Arrest warrant issued for Wimal Weerawansa

Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- The Colombo High Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of former Minister Wimal Weerawansa for failing to appear before the court in connection with a case filed by the Bribe... Read More


Motorists urged to exercise caution on expressways due to heavy fog

Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- The Road Development Authority (RDA) has issued a warning to motorists, urging them to exercise heightened caution while driving on expressways due to the dense fog currently aff... Read More


Court postpones verdict in ex-MP Amarakeerthi Athukorala's murder

Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- The Gampaha High Court Trial-at-Bar has announced today (14) that the delivery of the verdict in the case pertaining to the murder of former Member of Parliament Amarakeerthi Ath... Read More


TV Derana awarded as Sri Lanka's leading media brand at Superbrands 2025

Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- TV Derana has been awarded as a premier national brand at the Superbrands 2025 Awards Ceremony held in Colombo. Significantly, TV Derana emerged as the only media brand to be co... Read More


US Ambassador Julie Chung pays farewell call on PM Harini

Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- Outgoing US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, has paid a farewell call on Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at Temple Trees today (14), marking the conclusion of her tenu... Read More


Unidentified individuals torch Sarvajana Balaya party office in Jaffna

Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- An unidentified group set fire to the Sarvajana Balaya Party office located in the Thavady area of Jaffna around midnight yesterday (13). The arson attack occurred around 12:50 ... Read More


Parliament to convene from January 20 to 23

Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- Parliamentary business relevant to the second parliamentary week of January 2026 was decided at the meeting of the Committee on Parliamentary Business held today (14) under the C... Read More


Two killed in head-on motorcycle collision in Puttalam

Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- Two individuals have died in a head-on motorcycle collision that occurred in the Attawilluwa area of Puttalam last night (13), police said. The accident took place when two moto... Read More


Imported milk powder prices to be reduced

Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- Powdered milk importers have agreed to reduce the price of milk powder packets with effect from January 16, the Minister of Trade Wasantha Samarasinghe said. He said that follow... Read More


No electricity tariff revision for first quarter of 2026 - PUCSL

Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has decided not to implement an electricity tariff revision for the first quarter of 2026 due to the failure of the Ceylon El... Read More