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Sri Lanka Set to Relaunch World's Largest Lesson After Six Years, AIESEC to Lead National Awareness Run Ahead of Flagship Event

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- Sri Lanka is set to once again take part in the World's Largest Lesson (WLL), a global education initiative launched by Project Everyone in partnership with UNICEF. This year, th... Read More


Ensure guaranteed price for paddy farmers - Sajith

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday said that the NPP relied heavily on farmers to build their political movement but has failed to protect them after taking power. "Th... Read More


UNP, SJB must join to build a strong Opposition - Navin

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- The United National Party (UNP) and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) joining to build a strong opposition is a necessity of the current era, United National Party National Organi... Read More


Borrowing funds not the answer - Ranil

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday said that country faces a challenge in repaying its external debt of around US$ 5 to 6 billion by 2030. "We have got time till... Read More


Rakitha Rajapakshe, Charith Abeysinghe and another further remanded until July 28

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- Former Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe's son, Attorney-at-Law Rakitha Rajapakshe, former Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Horana organiser Charith Abeysinghe, and former Execu... Read More


Four suspects remanded until July 30 over physiotherapist's murder

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- The Nuwara Eliya Magistrate's Court has ordered the further remand of four suspects, including the main suspect, until July 30 in connection with the murder of a female physiothe... Read More


Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya opens Sri Lanka's largest pet exhibition PET EXPO 2026

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- The three-day exhibition, organised by the Association of Companion Animal Practitioners of Sri Lanka (ACAPSL), will continue until July 19, bringing together animal lovers, vete... Read More


SDIG Waruna Jayasundara transferred to Police Children and Women Bureau

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police (SDIG) Waruna Jayasundara has been transferred from his position as the officer in charge of the Eastern Province with immediate effect.... Read More


Suspect with illegal stock of liquor arrested in Mullaitivu

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- During a co-ordinated operation, the Navy along with the Police Special Task Force (STF), arrested a suspect and seized 5,575 bottles of illegally stored liquor in Puthukkudiyiru... Read More


FR petition alleging lapses in Ditwah disaster management fixed for October 30

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- The Supreme Court yesterday fixed October 30 to support a Fundamental Rights petition filed by a lawyer in Kandy, alleging failures by the several State authorities to take timel... Read More