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Advanced level exam tomorrow as usual: no question paper leak, says Commissioner General of Examinations

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- The question papers of the 2026 General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) examination currently being held did not leak in any manner, and tomorrow's (14) examination wil... Read More


Prosecution case in Easter Sunday attack trial concludes

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- The prosecution's case in the case concerning the Easter Sunday terrorist attack concluded at the Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar this afternoon (13). The proceedings ... Read More


Four-year-old girl abandoned on road

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- A young girl aged about four years was found by the police after being brought in a three-wheeler and abandoned on a byroad in the Yatirawana area belonging to the Wattegama poli... Read More


Dry weather persists in many areas tomorrow as well

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- The dry weather will intensify in several areas of the country, creating much difficulty to the public, according to the Met Department forecasts. The public faced severe diffic... Read More


Referendum essential for proposed 22nd constitutional amendment: People's Joint Opposition writes

Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- A letter briefing on the legal necessity of a referendum regarding the proposed 22nd constitutional amendment was forwarded to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake with the signatu... Read More


Sugeeshwara Bandara further remanded until August 25

Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- Sugeeshwara Bandara, the former private secretary of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and leader of the Nava Janatha Peramuna, who is in remand custody over a case of receivin... Read More


Daily dengue cases decline

Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- A significant decrease is observed in daily dengue patients, though nearly 1,000 patients were reported daily in recent days, the National Dengue Control Unit states. The unit's... Read More


Sugeeshwara Bandara produced before court

Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- Sugeeshwara Bandara, the former private secretary of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, was brought to the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court a few moments ago. Prison officers ... Read More


Yoshitha Rajapaksa arrives at CID

Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the son of the former president, arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department a few moments ago. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission... Read More


Government set to expand Metro transit service

Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has approved an equity capital injection of Rs 1.0675 billion for Lanka Metro Transit (Private) Limited to expand and enhance its urban public transport ... Read More