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'Poson Vandana' App Launched to Assist Anuradhapura Devotees

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- The Defence Research and Development Centre, operating under the Ministry of Defence, has introduced a dedicated mobile application to assist the large number of devotees visiting... Read More


Mahindananda Appeals Over Fraud Case

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has filed an appeal before the Supreme Court challenging the 20-year rigorous imprisonment sentence handed down by the Colombo Permanent H... Read More


Gammanpila Leaves CID After Statement on Container Controversy

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Former Minister Udaya Gammanpila left the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) a short while ago after recording a statement regarding the controversial release of 323 shipping... Read More


President to undertake an official visit to Germany

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will undertake an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany from 11 to 13 June 2025 on the invitation of the President of Germany, Frank... Read More


Ravi Kumudesh Suspended

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Medical Laboratory Technologist and trade union activist Ravi Kumudesh has been suspended from duty for contesting in the 2024 General Election in violation of the Establishments ... Read More


Cabinet Moves to Suspend Prisons Chief Thushara Upuldeniya

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- The Cabinet, which convened today (June 9), has reportedly decided to suspend the Commissioner General of Prisons, Thushara Upuldeniya, in connection with a serious lapse involvin... Read More


Prisons Commissioner General Thushara Upuldeniya Arrested

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya has been arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation. The arrest follows inquiries into alleged misconduct during his... Read More


CID probe into 323 containers will reveal truth - Minister

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- US$ 18 Mn shuttle carrier tender cancelled on AG's advice: Govt has no power to release containers without checking: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has already comme... Read More


Indian Defence Secretary pledges to enhance security cooperation

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, leading a delegation, held separate meetings with Defence Deputy Minister Major Gen. Aruna Jayasekara and Defence Secretary Air Vice M... Read More


Give priority to rural road development projects - President

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- A progress review meeting on the projects initiated by the Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation under the 2025 Budget allocations was held yesterday (6) at th... Read More