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MP Namal Rajapaksa served an indictment before Colombo High Court

Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- MP Namal Rajapaksa was served an indictment before the Colombo High Court today over allegations of misappropriating Rs. 70 million in the Krish project. He was subsequently rel... Read More


CEB outlines measures to prevent future power failures - explains cause of breakdown

Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has implemented immediate and long-term measures to strengthen grid stability following the nationwide power failure on February 9, 2025.Click ... Read More


Re-scrutinized O/L exam results released

Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- The re-scrutinized results of the 2023 (2024) G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination were released around midnight yesterday (17), the Department of Examinations announced. Candidate... Read More


SSC the bastion of SL cricket faces relegation from first-class cricket (Video)

Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- Colombo SSC Sports Club, one of Sri Lanka's oldest and most prestigious cricket clubs, is at risk of losing its first-class status after a disappointing performance in this year'... Read More


Man behind world famous chocolate spread Nutella dies on Valentine's day

Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- Francesco Rivella, an Italian chemist known as the 'father of Nutella' for his crucial role in creating the iconic chocolate and hazelnut spread, passed away on Friday, February ... Read More


Bread reduced - no change in other products

Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- The Bakery Owners Association has stated that while the price of bread has decreased, the prices of other bakery products will remain unchanged. The Ministry of Trade reported th... Read More


Pediatrician missing from Mannar General Hospital, services disrupted

Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- The management of Mannar General Hospital has reported that a pediatrician working at the facility has been missing for several days. The doctor has failed to report for work, an... Read More


IMF Executive Board to discuss third review of EFF programme on 28 Feb

Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to meet on February 28, 2025, to discuss and approve the third review of Sri Lanka's Extended Fund Facil... Read More


Bribery case against Keheliya Rambukwella

Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- The case filed by the Bribery Commission against former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and former Chairman of the State Printing Corporation, accusing them of causing a loss to th... Read More


Two children injured in road accident in Wellawaya

Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- Two children from the same family were injured when they were hit by a lorry while crossing the road in the Watta area of the Wellawaya-Thanamalwila main road, within the Wellawa... Read More