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Private airline employee arrested for smuggling jewellery, gold

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- A 27-year-old private airline employee has been arrested by the Katunayake Airport Customs officials for allegedly bringing in jewellery and gold biscuits worth over Rs. 40 millio... Read More


JVP condemns US military aggression against Venezuela

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) strongly condemned the United States of America's military aggression against the independent and sovereign state of Venezuela and the abductio... Read More


US action on Venezuela cannot be approved: Rajitha

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- Action by the United States to invade Venezuela cannot be approved by anyone, a prominent member of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe's camp said today. "Such actions by the ... Read More


Communist Party condemns US strike on Venezuela, capture of its President, First Lady

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- The Communist Party of Sri Lanka (CPSL) expressed its strongest condemnation of the abduction of President of the Bolivarian Republic Venezuela Nicolas Maduro and his wife by the ... Read More


Internal committee submits report on Grade 6 textbook module

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- oreign Minister Vijitha Herath said the internal committee appointed to review the controversial Grade 6 textbook module has submitted its report. He made this statement during a... Read More


Australian journalist robbed in Unawatuna; Suspect arrested

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- The Unawatuna Tourist Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the theft of a handbag belonging to an Australian journalist near a restaurant along the Unawatuna beach. ... Read More


Namal urges education minister to resign over controversial module

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organizer and Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa has called for Education Minister Harini Amarasuriya to resign over the controversial Gra... Read More


Indian Army Chief to visit Sri Lanka to strengthen defence ties

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sri Lanka from January 5 to 8 as part of India's continued engagement to str... Read More


Bangladesh say they will not play T20 World Cup matches in India

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- Bangladesh will not play their Twenty20 World Cup matches in India after Mustafizur Rahman was released by his Indian Premier League team amid growing tensions between the countri... Read More


OUSL hosts world's first carbon-neutral convocation

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) made history by organizing the world's first carbon-neutral university convocation during its General Convocation 2025 (I) recently at the ... Read More