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Johnston Fernando further remanded

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- Former Minister Johnston Fernando, his two sons, and another suspect, were today ordered to be further remanded until March 6 by the Wattala Magistrate's Court. The orders were ... Read More


Fans flock to Japan zoo to see viral baby monkey Punch

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- Six-month-old Punch became an internet sensation after footage of him clinging forlornly to zookeepers and dragging around a stuffed orangutan toy was widely shared on X. Punch'... Read More


Akuregoda lawyer couple killing: Suspect's AI-generated images released

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- Police have released AI-generated images of a suspect wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a lawyer and his wife in Akuregoda earlier this month, seeking public assist... Read More


Ravi K grills Govt over reserve credibility

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- UNP MP Ravi Karunanayake demanded an urgent statement in Parliament over the credibility of Sri Lanka's Gross Official Reserves (GOR), possible foreign exchange leakages and the ... Read More


Govt warns against gas supply disruptions

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe assured that the Government will not allow consumers to be inconvenienced amid supply disruptions linked to private sector supplier LAUGFS Ga... Read More


Sri Lanka's biggest-ever Rs. 630 Mn lottery jackpot claimed

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- Sri Lanka's largest-ever lottery jackpot, amounting to more than Rs. 63 crore, has been claimed, officials said on Friday. A representative of the Development Lotteries Board sa... Read More


Table Toppers CR may have a match

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- The stage is set for a pulsating finale to the domestic season as the Inter-Club Rugby League 2025/2026 reaches its grand climax under lights at Longdon Place tomorrow when defen... Read More


Sri Lanka's Super 8 fixture: Tickets 'Sold Out'

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- Tickets for all of Sri Lanka's Super 8 fixtures at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 have been completely sold out, according to the official ticketing platform of the Internation... Read More


Opposition MP calls for adjournment debate on Imran Khan

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- Opposition MP Ajith P. Perera called for an adjournment debate on former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan. MP Perera told the Daily Mirror that he had handed over the moti... Read More


South Korea's ex-president jailed for life for masterminding an insurrection

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of rebellion and abuse of authority over his failed 2024 martial law... Read More