Underage siblings suffer grave sexual abuse

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- A ten-year-old boy and his eight-year-old sister in the Kosgoda Police area have been subject to grave sexual abuse by three men. The three suspects of 22, 73, and 63 years of ag... Read More

Over 12,000 tri-forces personnel promoted in line with War Heroes Commemoration Day

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Promotions have been granted to 217 officers and 12,217 other ranks across the tri-forces in recognition of the 16th National War Heroes Commemoration Day with the approval of Com... Read More

Will reveal those behind plot against Deshabandu: Counsel

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Sanjeewa Weerawickrama, counsel for IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon, informed the committee of inquiry probing the charges against his client that he would reveal who is behind the exerc... Read More

CSE opens week on positive note driven by Investor optimism

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) commenced the week on a positive note, extending its upward momentum amid sustained investor confidence. The market surge was primarily driven by ... Read More

Rainfall above 100mm on the cards

Srilanka, May 18 -- Rainfall exceeding 100 mm is expected in several parts of the island as the South-West monsoon conditions continue to strengthen over Sri Lanka, the Department of Meteorology said.... Read More

Health Minster leaves for Switzerland to attend WHO Assembly

Srilanka, May 18 -- Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, departed for Switzerland this morning to participate in the 78th annual World Health Assembly (WHA78) of the World Health ... Read More

Landslide warning issued for six districts

Srilanka, May 18 -- The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) today issued early landslide warnings for six districts. Accordingly, the warning notices were issued to the Colombo, Galle, Kal... Read More

Tariff hike proposed but rates still lower: CEB

Srilanka, May 18 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has assured that despite the proposed tariff adjustments for the second half of 2025, the electricity rates will still remain lower than they wer... Read More

Govt, opposition in race against time to capture local authorities

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- Opposition parties persist with closed-door deliberations Govt. is also involved in attempts to rope in members Election Commission required to gazette names of members elected, n... Read More

CEB seeks 18.3% power tariff increase

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has sought a power tariff increase of 18.3 percent from June to December 2025. The CEB in its proposal to the Public Utilities Commission of Sr... Read More

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