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New WhatsApp number introduced for environmental complaints and feedback

Srilanka, June 26 -- The Ministry of Environment has introduced a new WhatsApp number to allow the public to report environmental issues, with the service coming into effect from today (26). Accor... Read More


Bond scam case against Arjuna Mahendran, Ravi Karunanayake and others fixed for July 22

Srilanka, June 26 -- The Colombo High Court has ordered that the case filed against 11 defendants, including former Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Governor Arjuna Mahendran and former Finance Minist... Read More


Agalawatta Pradeshiya Sabha Vice Chairman resigns

Srilanka, June 26 -- Indika Jayalath, who served as the Vice Chairman of the Agalawatta Pradeshiya Sabha, has decided to resign from his position. He informed the Chairman of his decision by submi... Read More


Suspects remanded over physiotherapist murder in Teldeniya

Srilanka, June 26 -- The four arrestees, including the main suspect, his wife, the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Kundasale Police Training School, and a driver attached to the Kundasale Pradeshiya Sa... Read More


Govt signals possible relief for public in future as global oil prices decline

Srilanka, June 26 -- Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando says the government expects to provide relief to the public in the future in line with the decline in global fue... Read More


232 'Red Notice' suspects hiding overseas, including 96 organised criminals - Minister

Srilanka, June 26 -- Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala says a total of 232 Sri Lankan suspects who have been issued Interpol Red Notices are currently hiding in various countries. Speaking ... Read More


Heavy traffic reported after multi-vehicle collision on Southern Expressway

Srilanka, June 26 -- Two buses, two cars, and a jeep were involved in a collision on the Southern Expressway near the 30th kilometre post between Dodangoda and Gelanigama, according to Police. The ac... Read More


Colombo HC orders summons to witnesses in 'Krrish' case involving Namal Rajapaksa

Srilanka, June 25 -- The Colombo High Court today (25) directed that summons be issued to two Indian witnesses in the case filed against Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa over the 'Krrish' project deal,... Read More


SJB will conduct disciplinary probe into Charith Abeysinghe - Sajith

Srilanka, June 25 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa stated that the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will carry out a disciplinary inquiry into the SJB organiser for Horana electorate, Charith Abeysin... Read More


PM and UNICEF discuss strengthening child protection systems in Sri Lanka

Srilanka, June 25 -- A discussion has been held in a bid to strengthen child protection systems and prevent violence against children in Sri Lanka. The matter was deliberated when a delegation fro... Read More