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Sallay unlikely to face any threat, MP says

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- Suresh Sallay is highly unlikely to face any threat to his life, says National People's Power Member of Parliament Dewananda Suraweera. The Member of Parliament stated this whil... Read More


The CID accepts that Sallay was searched in front of other detainees

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka questioned the wife and lawyer of former State Intelligence Service Chief, Retired Major General Suresh Sallay, as well as representative... Read More


Sri Lanka to tighten forex laws over fraud outflows

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- New legal measures will be taken by the government in the future to control the outflow of a massive amount of foreign exchange from the country through fraudulent tactics. Publ... Read More


Probe continues into $2.5M stolen in foreign payment hack

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- Investigations into the theft of dollars during foreign payments continue to take place, according to Cabinet Spokesperson, Minister Nalinda Jayatissa. The Minister made this st... Read More


Felicitations continue for the Hiru Media Network as it clinches 2 unique awards at the SLASSCOM National Ingenuity Awards

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- Hiru Media Network secured two unique accolades at the 8th SLASSCOM National Ingenuity Awards 2026, held last evening. Recognised for its artificial intelligence-powered end-to-... Read More


Catholic Church denies influencing top police appointments

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- The Catholic Church, announcing a clarification, denied that the Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, has requested the appointment of Ravi Seneviratne o... Read More


Court to hear Gotabaya Rajapaksa's petition tomorrow

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- The Court of Appeal today (17) ordered that the petition filed by former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, seeking an order preventing his arrest in connection with investigations in... Read More


Yoshitha brought to court

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- Yoshitha Rajapaksa, who was arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) over a corruption-related case, was brought to the Colombo Chi... Read More


192 Assistant Postmasters appointed tomorrow

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- The Sri Lanka Postal Department will issue permanent appointments to 192 acting Assistant Postmasters tomorrow (18) at the Colombo Central Post Office, the Ministry of Health and... Read More


Activist group warns over $808mn Balance of Payments discrepancy

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- The activist group, Dinana Dakuna Collective, has expressed serious concern over recent clarifications provided by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka regarding a discrepancy of USD 80... Read More