Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- Air Vice Marshal Padman De Costa has been appointed Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF), with effect from August 18, 2026. The letter of appointment was fo... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- A total of 28 vehicles operating in the Talawakelle area have been temporarily suspended from service after being found to be unroadworthy during an inspection, Nuwara Eliya Distr... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) is scheduled to visit Parliament tomorrow (20) to brief Members of Parliament on the proposed 22nd Constitutional Amendment. Opposition... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- Wearing seatbelts will be mandatory for all passengers travelling in vehicles on expressways from September 19, with police warning that the requirement will be strictly enforced.... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- The Anti-Corruption (Amendment) Bill was presented in Parliament a short while ago. The Bill, which seeks to amend the Anti-Corruption Act No. 9 of 2023, was presented to Parl... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- The dengue-related deaths so far in 2026, has increased to 69 while the total number of dengue cases has climbed to 92,854, according to the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU). ... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- Speaker of House Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne today (19) informed Parliament that copies of three petitions filed before the Supreme Court challenging the 22nd Constitutional Amendmen... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- Sri Lanka's maritime security operations, including intensified efforts to disrupt drug trafficking at sea, were reviewed during a visit by Deputy Minister of Defence Major Genera... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- Two Chinese nationals have been arrested with 12,000 cigarettes allegedly imported without payment of customs duties during a raid in Colpetty. The raid was carried out by a t... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- A 46-year-old man has been arrested by the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) over the alleged dissemination of unverified and false information through social media regarding... Read More