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Kosala Senadheera appointed new Gampaha Chief Magistrate

Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- Kosala Senadheera has been appointed as the new Chief Magistrate of Gampaha by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC). The appointment letter, signed by JSC Secretary Prasanna Alw... Read More


"We are studying proposed anti-terrorism law" - Cardinal

Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- The Catholic Church is examining the Government's proposed anti-terrorism legislation to identify potential shortcomings and concerns before expressing its views on the new law, A... Read More


Traffic congestion in Colombo as roads flood; more rain expected

Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- Heavy traffic congestion is being reported in Colombo due to the flooding of several roads, Police said. Several roads in Colombo have been affected by flooding, resulting in sig... Read More


From discovery to the patient Role of a Pharmacist in the journey of a medicine

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- The Sri Lanka College of Pharmacy Professionals (SLCPP) brings together pharmacists with postgraduate qualifications working across different areas of the profession. As we celebr... Read More


UN reports no accountability in 90% of journalist deaths

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- According to the UN, in roughly nine out of every ten journalist killings worldwide, nobody is held accountable. The "International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journali... Read More


UNP-SJB coalition efforts - going nowhere?

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- For nearly two years, supporters of both the United National Party (UNP) and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) have been eagerly anticipating the formation of an alliance between t... Read More


US Midterm Polls: From historic firsts to meaningful governance

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- The 2026 US midterm polls held on November 3 produced a series of historic firsts across the country. Women and candidates in minorities broke longstanding barriers in races for g... Read More


How did Govt pay Rs.101 m to private channel while suing Basil for similar offence ? MP

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- The payment of Rs. 101 million by the government to a private TV channel to fund the Asian Broadcasting Union (ABU) conference in Colombo came under scrutiny in Parliament yesterd... Read More


Over half of Sri Lankans cannot independently use a computer

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- Nearly 62 per cent of Sri Lankans aged between five and 69 are unable to independently use a computer, despite the growing use of digital technology, the latest government survey ... Read More


Organised Crimes Bill erodes judicial powers - Romesh de Silva PC

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- The Supreme Court yesterday commenced hearing 26 Special Determination petitions challenging the constitutionality of the proposed Prevention of Organised Crimes Bill, with counse... Read More