Sri Lanka, Oct. 5 -- Sri Lanka's prison population has declined gradually in recent months, with the total number of inmates standing at 36,364 as of October 3, 2026, according to official statistics.... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 5 -- The Sri Lanka Police appeared to be in disarray, with the decision to transfer top-ranking police officers being subsequently cancelled, Opposition MP Ajith P. Perera alleged yest... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 5 -- Cancer patients receiving treatment at Apeksha Hospital in Maharagama are facing a shortage of several essential medicines and surgical consumables, including colostomy bags, acco... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 5 -- The Court of Appeal today ordered that the six-year prison sentence imposed on Bodu Bala Sena General Secretary Ven. Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thera take effect from today (05), fo... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 5 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is scheduled to leave for Singapore tonight on a personal visit, sources close to him said. Informed sources said Wickremesinghe is expected... Read More
SriLanka, Oct. 4 -- The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee has named a 16-member squad for the upcoming ODI Tri-Nation Series in Pakistan, featuring hosts Pakistan and England. The squad will take... Read More
SriLanka, Oct. 4 -- The Sri Lanka Navy seized an Indian fishing trawler and apprehended nine Indian fishermen who were allegedly engaged in illegal fishing after crossing the International Maritime Bo... Read More
SriLanka, Oct. 4 -- Sri Lanka spent USD 4,072.1 million on fuel imports during the first eight months of 2026, marking a 61.6% increase compared to the corresponding period last year, according to the... Read More
SriLanka, Oct. 4 -- An approach grounded in factual evidence and inclusiveness is essential when addressing issues related to persons who went missing during the war, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadas... Read More
SriLanka, Oct. 4 -- A 16-year-old student drowned after being swept away by a water current while on an educational trip to the Samanalawewa area, Police said. The student was among a group of studen... Read More