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MP Chamara Further Remanded

Srilanka, May 5 -- Badulla District Parliamentarian Chamara Sampath has been remanded in custody until May 19, following a court order issued in connection with ongoing legal proceedings. Further det... Read More


Vice-Chancellors Summoned to UGC Amid Rising Campus Vandalism Concerns

Srilanka, May 5 -- All university Vice-Chancellors across the country have been summoned to the University Grants Commission (UGC) today (May 5) for a special meeting. UGC Chairman, Professor Kapila ... Read More


CID Launches Probe Into Gold Items Recovered from LTTE Areas

Srilanka, May 5 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) informed Colombo Chief Magistrate Thanuja Lakmali today (May 5) that it has launched an investigation into around 10,000 gold items recov... Read More


Ex-Agriculture Official Released on Bail

Srilanka, May 5 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Thanuja Lakmali today (May 5) ordered the release of Mahesh Gammanpila, former Additional Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, on five surety bonds of ... Read More


President Holds Talks with Vietnamese President

Srilanka, May 5 -- Vietnamese President Luong Cuong warmly welcomed President Anura Kumara Disanayake during an official ceremony held in Hanoi this morning (05), marking the commencement of a state v... Read More


Mervyn Silva Further Remanded in Forged Land Deal Case

Srilanka, May 5 -- Former Minister Mervyn Silva and three others have been further remanded until May 19, 2025, in connection with a case involving the alleged misuse of state land through forged docu... Read More


Sabaragamuwa University Students Remanded Over Campus Death Probe

Srilanka, May 5 -- The four third-year students from the Faculty of Technology at Sabaragamuwa University, arrested in connection with the recent death of a fellow student, have been remanded until Ma... Read More


Wijesundara's 10 wickets seal victory for Sri Lanka 'A'

Sri Lanka, May 3 -- Paceman Isitha Wijesundara had a match bag of 10 wickets (6 for 35 and 4 for 75) as Sri Lanka A registered a 308-run win over Afghanistan A in their 4-day unofficial Test match pla... Read More


ComBank Co-Sponsor of NZ Rugby Tour

Sri Lanka, May 3 -- Commercial Bank of Sri Lanka is a co-sponsor for the New Zealand 85KG Rugby tour of Sri Lanka. Here Hasrath Munasinghe DGM (Coporate Banking) (Second from Right Handing over the Je... Read More


Sri Lanka Women bounce back against South Africa

Sri Lanka, May 3 -- Harshitha Samarawickrama (77) and Kavisha Dilhari (61) added a superb 128-run partnership for the fourth wicket as the Sri Lanka women's team fought back to record a 5-wicket win o... Read More