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Chief Prelates still await President's response on judges' retirement age

Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- Chief Prelates of the three Buddhist chapters advise the rulers of the country on various matters from time to time in terms of meaning and righteousness both verbally and in wri... Read More


Army Commander receives blessings from Archbishop of Colombo

Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- Sri Lanka Army Commander Lieutenant General Nilantha Premaratne visited the Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, and received blessings. The meeting too... Read More


Pramodya to take legal action against SLC and Transformation Committee

Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- Legal action will be taken against Sri Lanka Cricket and the Cricket Transformation Committee, former Cricket Selection Committee Chairman Pramodya Wickramasinghe declared. He st... Read More


World Elephant Day today

Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- World Elephant Day falls today (12). Issuing a statement for Elephant Day, the Ministry of Environment stated that the attention of the entire world focuses at this time on the ... Read More


Our policy is renewable energy, says Opposition leader Sajith

Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- The Samagi Jana Balawegaya and its leadership firmly believe that the majority of the country's energy generation must come from renewable energy. Opposition Leader Sajith Prema... Read More


New Chinese envoy calls for all-sector support to strengthen bilateral ties

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- The new Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Wei Huaxiang, arrived in Sri Lanka today. On arrival, expressing his deep... Read More


WhatsApp zero-click attack targets vulnerable iPhones

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- A newly emerged zero-click cyberattack targeting WhatsApp users raised concerns among iPhone users in Sri Lanka, with several individuals reportedly complaining to the Sri Lanka ... Read More


Prison officer arrested over alleged narcotics supply

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- A prison guard alleged to be supplying drugs in bulk into the Borella Magazine Prison was arrested with a stock of drugs worth over two million rupees, the Mount Lavinia Division... Read More


12 women hospitalised following wasp attack

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Twelve female labourers sustained injuries and were admitted to the Dick Oya Basic Hospital today (11) after being attacked by wasps. The attack targeted a group of estate worke... Read More


Cabinet approves coal purchasing for Norochcholai power plant

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- The procurement of coal for the Norochcholai Lakvijaya Power Plant received approval from the Cabinet of Ministers to fulfil 2026/2027 requirements. Approval to secure 2.28 mill... Read More