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SJB candidate stabbed at Dikwella Kanda in Deraniyagala

Srilanka, May 6 -- A Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) candidate contesting for the Deraniyagala Pradeshiya Sabha was hospitalised after having been stabbed by an unidenfied person at Dikwella Kanda today,... Read More


Police fire warning shot in Matugama

Srilanka, May 6 -- A police officer assigned to provide security to a residence near Athulathmudali Maha Vidyalaya in Matugama fired a warning shot into the air this evening, police said. The inciden... Read More


NPP wins Hambantota Pradeshiya Sabha and Hikkaduwa Urban Council

Srilanka, May 6 -- The National People's Power (NPP) has recorded victories in the both the Hambantota Pradeshiya Sabha and the Hikkaduwa Urban Council. In the Hambantota Pradeshiya Sabha (Hambantota... Read More


NPP wins Ampara UC, Bope Poddala Pradeshiya Sabha

Srilanka, May 6 -- The National People's Power (NPP) has won the Ampara Urban Council and Bope Poddala Pradeshiya Sabha with majority. The NPP secured ten seats in the Ampara Urban Council while Sama... Read More


J'pura University student arrested over assaulting fellow student

Srilanka, May 6 -- A student of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was taken into custody yesterday morning by the Homagama police, following investigations into a complaint of causing grievous inj... Read More


Court relaxes bail conditions for ex-Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, others

Srilanka, May 6 -- Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawela today ordered the relaxation of bail conditions imposed on former Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa and three others, who were prev... Read More


SLC brings in ex-India coach to lead fielding camp in Sri Lanka

Srilanka, May 6 -- Sri Lanka Cricket said that former India national team fielding coach R. Sridhar will conduct a comprehensive 10-day fielding program aimed at elevating the standards of Sri Lankan ... Read More


CBSL launches Sustainable Finance Roadmap 2.0

Srilanka, May 6 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) launched the Sustainable Finance Roadmap 2.0 yesterday (5 April), marking a key milestone in its continued efforts to foster a climate-resilient... Read More


Krrish Tower issued red notice over dengue threat

Srilanka, May 5 -- Colombo's Krrish Tower has been issued a red notice after health officials found it posed a serious dengue risk during a routine inspection. According to the area PHI, multiple mos... Read More


Severe lightning warning for six districts

Srilanka, May 5 -- The Department of Meteorology has issued a severe lightning warning for six districts, effective until 11:00 p.m. today. A high-level red alert has been issued for the districts of... Read More