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SLPP-led alliance sweeps Kurunegala Cooperative elections

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP)-led joint opposition secured a complete victory in the election for the Board of Directors of the Kurunegala Cooperative Society. While the... Read More


Gammanpila alleges government plot to delay PC elections

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila claimed today (9) that the government is planning to postpone Provincial Council elections due to a significant drop in its po... Read More


Father arrested for brutal assault on daughter

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Authorities took a father into custody at the Randiya Uyana housing complex in Modara following the circulation of a video showing the inhumane assault of his five-year-old daught... Read More


Event management industry gets its first-ever advisory council

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development took steps to establish an advisory council dedicated to the advancement of the event management sector. Minister Sunil ... Read More


Government following "pickpocket theory," says Mujibur Rahman

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman criticised the National People's Power (NPP) government today (9), alleging that their refusal to increase wages until 2027 is a bet... Read More


Litro Gas maintains current prices

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Litro Gas Lanka has announced that there will be no price revision for domestic LP gas cylinders for the month of February. Despite high global gas prices and pressure from intern... Read More


Balangoda Kassapa Thera and nine others further remanded

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The Trincomalee Magistrate's Court today ordered that ten individuals, including four Buddhist monks, remain in remand custody until February 11. The group, which includes Venerab... Read More


Korean official expelled over 'Sri Lankan virgins' remark

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The Democratic Party of Korea expelled Kim Hee-soo, the head of Jindo County, on the 9th over controversial derogatory remarks about foreign women. Park Soo-hyun, the party's chi... Read More


Kassapa Thera & Co produced to court

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Ten individuals, including Venerable Balangoda Kassapa Thera, appeared before the Trincomalee Magistrate's Court today, February 9. The group, which includes four Buddhist monks a... Read More


Current trajectory raises concerns for religious heritage

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The current path of the country appears unfavourable based on recent events. Professor Venerable Kotapitiye Rahula Thera, Deputy Chief Prelate of the Kotte Sri Kalyani Samagri Dha... Read More