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Underworld crimes continue to rock govt.

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- Sri Lanka's law enforcement authorities have intensified large-scale joint search operations across the country in response to a sharp rise in drug trafficking, underworld violenc... Read More


Tusker Bhathiya critical

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- A team of wildlife conservators grappling to save the life of the tusker in Maho wildlife zone popularly known as "Bhathiya" said the jumbo was in a precarious condition. Departm... Read More


Johan Peiris returns after conquering seven summits

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- Renowned Sri Lankan mountaineer Johan Peiris, who successfully climbed the highest peaks on all seven continents, arrived at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) this morning ... Read More


Know if your vehicle is blacklisted

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) and the Vehicular Emission Test Trust Fund (VETTF) have introduced a web portal that enables vehicle owners to check whether their vehicles h... Read More


Right to Information laws are crucial for combating corruption - CA

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- In another judgment broadening the scope of the applicability of the Right to Information Act, the Court of Appeal recently held that, in the modern era, Right to Information laws... Read More


Presidential Secretariat declines to disclose names of media division officials under RTI

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The Presidential Secretariat has informed social activist Anuruddha Bandara that the names of officials attached to the Presidential Media Division cannot be disclosed. In a lett... Read More


Abdul Wazeeth sworn in as MP

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- Abdul Wazeeth was sworn in as a Member of Parliament before Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne a short while ago. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Daily Mi... Read More


Sri Lanka faces shortage of police officers: Minister

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- Sri Lanka is currently facing a shortage of police officers, Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala told Parliament today. The Minister said the country needs 28,000 police ... Read More


Eight Sri Lankans set to feature in ILT20 Season 4

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- Eight Sri Lankan cricketers are set to take part in the fourth season of the International League T20 (ILT20), scheduled to be held from December 2025 to January 2026. Defending ... Read More


National media policy to be introduced within three months: Minister

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The national media policy will come into effect within three months, Minister of Mass Media Nalinda Jayatissa told Parliament today. "The policy will be formulated by media stake... Read More