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Compassionate future generation through Scout service activities - Chief Scout Commissioner

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- The launch ceremony of the National Scout Service and Public Relations Project 2026 of the Sri Lanka Scout Association was held at the Presidential Secretariat on Saturday (8), w... Read More


SL's prison system undergoing a comprehensive structural overhaul

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- Sri Lanka's prison system is undergoing a comprehensive structural overhaul that spans 2025 through 2026, with ambitious initiatives set to extend through 2027 and beyond. The mu... Read More


Ban on 122 websites operating gambling, betting services

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- The Government has taken action to immediately block access within the country to 122 websites operating illegal online gambling and betting services without a valid licence. Th... Read More


Forces with insidious motives manipulating prison inmates - Minister

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- Justice and National Integration Minister Harshana Nanayakkara, stated that individuals with insidious motives are attempting to manipulate prison inmates to provoke unrest, appe... Read More


Overseas based drug traffickers behind unrest in several prisons

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- Security authorities have received intelligence information alleging that some powerful overseas-based drug traffickers could be behind the recent spate of unrest and violent inc... Read More


SLS-certified helmets mandatory for motorcycle riders - NCRS

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- Wearing an SLS-certified safety helmet is mandatory for motorcycle riders to protect lives and ensure road safety, Chairman of the National Council for Road Safety Manjula Kulara... Read More


Parliamentary Caucus to hold workshop for youth in Gampaha on August 16

Sri Lanka, Aug. 8 -- The first in a series of regional workshops organised by the Parliamentary Caucus for Open Parliament Initiative will be held for the youth of the Gampaha district at the Jetwing ... Read More


Lawyers for Democracy tell Govt: 'Keep Executive, Judiciary apart'

Sri Lanka, Aug. 8 -- A group of lawyers on Thursday (6) called for strict separation between the executive and the judiciary, warning that the proposed constitutional amendment to extend the retiremen... Read More


Cremation of Ven. Amunugoda Somananda Nayaka Thera today

Sri Lanka, Aug. 8 -- Chief Incumbent of Kudumirise Sri Parakramabahu Rajamaha Viharaya in Amunugoda, Gampaha and the Chief Sanghanayake of Siyane Korale Ven. Amunugoda Somananda Nayaka Thera, passed a... Read More


Rehabilitation institutions for drug-dependent persons to be brought under a unified national programme - President

Sri Lanka, Aug. 8 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to expedite the modernisation and development of the Sri Lanka Police to ensure the delivery of more efficient and qual... Read More