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SJB and UNP have already united - Sajith declares at May Day rally

Sri Lanka, May 1 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has declared that the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and the United National Party (UNP) have already united. He made these remarks while addressi... Read More


Over 160,000 arrested in drug-related cases in the past six months - Police

Sri Lanka, May 1 -- Sri Lanka Police have stated that investigations into illegal assets have been initiated against 289 individuals arrested during island-wide raids conducted over the past six month... Read More


Probe launched into fire at Kalutara Inland Revenue Dept office

Sri Lanka, May 1 -- The Department of Inland Revenue (IRD) states that police and relevant authorities have launched investigations into the fire that broke out at the Kalutara Regional Office. The C... Read More


Sri Lanka and Nepal reaffirm bilateral ties during Ambassador's farewell call on PM

Sri Lanka, May 1 -- The Ambassador of Nepal to Sri Lanka, Dr. Purna Bahadur Nepali, paid a farewell courtesy call on Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at the Temple Trees premises. During the mee... Read More


Wasantha Mudalige alleges govt plan to hand over biometric data to Indian company

Sri Lanka, May 1 -- Former Convener of the Inter-University Students' Federation (IUSF), Wasantha Mudalige, has claimed that there is a plan to hand over the biometric data (fingerprints and iris scan... Read More


Ex-President Ranil Wickremesinghe extends greetings to SJB May Day Rally

Sri Lanka, May 1 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has issued a congratulatory message to the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) on the occasion of its May Day rally held today (01). The SJB May Day... Read More


Seven-year-old boy sets world record with 29km swim from Sri Lanka to India

Sri Lanka, May 1 -- Seven-year-old swimmer Ishank from Ranchi has achieved a rare feat by crossing a challenging sea route between Sri Lanka and India, setting a new world record at a very young age. ... Read More


MP Dilith Jayaweera accuses govt of misusing state power against working class

Sri Lanka, May 1 -- The leader of 'Sarvajana Balaya', Member of Parliament Dilith Jayaweera, stated that the "theatrical politics" of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has no future and alleged that ... Read More


'2026 will go down in history as year of justice against corruption' - President

Sri Lanka, May 1 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the National People's Power (NPP) government is the only administration in Sri Lanka to have secured the full confidence of the peopl... Read More


Traffic limited to single lane on Gelanigama-Dodangoda stretch of expressway

Sri Lanka, May 1 -- Sri Lanka Police have announced that traffic on the Gelanigama-Dodangoda section of the Southern Expressway has been restricted to a single lane in the direction of Matara due to o... Read More