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Case against former president Ranil Wickremesinghe today

Sri Lanka, April 29 -- The case filed against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe under the Public Property Act is scheduled to be recalled today (29). This proceeding takes place at the Colombo For... Read More


Public state of emergency extended further

Sri Lanka, April 29 -- The public state of emergency remains in effect following a newly issued gazette notification that continues to classify 15 sectors as essential services. These services includ... Read More


Rainfall in several provinces

Sri Lanka, April 29 -- Rain or thundershowers likely occur in many parts of the island after approximately 1:00 p.m. today, according to a statement issued by the Department of Meteorology. Heavy fal... Read More


Founder of Godage publications passes away

Sri Lanka, April 29 -- Deshabandu Sirisumana Godage, the founder of Godage Publications, passed away at the age of 90. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News.... Read More


Woman arrested with intoxicant pills

Sri Lanka, April 29 -- A woman was arrested in Denipitiya, Matara with 765 intoxicant pills of AKUGABALIN - 150 type allegedly intended for sale inside a medical centre. Representatives from Sri Lank... Read More


'Vesak Poya date changed for political motives'

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- The Vesak Poya day falling on May 1st was changed based on the political needs of the government, states the Anunayake of the Kotte Sri Kalyani Samagri Dharma Maha Sangha Sabha,... Read More


Sugeeshwara egged while protesting in front of Finance Secretary home

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- A group including New People's Front leader Sugeeshwara Bandara faced intense opposition while attempting to protest in front of the residence of Finance Ministry Secretary Hars... Read More


Former president Sirisena arrives at Bribery Commission

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Former President Maithripala Sirisena arrived at the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption to provide a statement. According to a Hiru correspondent, h... Read More


EV charging impact on grid lower than perceived

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Emerging technologies like electric vehicles (EVs) are reshaping Sri Lanka's energy landscape, though concerns regarding their impact on grid stability often rely on theoretical... Read More


Sri Lanka and China partner on tourism initiatives

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Sri Lanka and China reached a consensus on several joint projects to strengthen the tourism sector following an official visit by Deputy Minister Ruwan Ranasinghe to Sichuan Tou... Read More