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Police top brass bar media from entering Tissa Vihara

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- Police prevented journalists from entering the highly contested Tissa Raja Maha Vihara premises in Kankesanthurai yesterday. The incident occurred during a protest in front of the... Read More


Ensure RTI Commission has adequate financial resources

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has called upon President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to take immediate action to ensure the Right to Information (RTI) Commission is provide... Read More


CEA to clear flood generated garbage before Christmas

Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- The Central Environment Authority (CEA) will clear flood generated garbage and waste in and around Colombo before Christmas. CEA Chairman Thilak Hewawasam told the media yesterda... Read More


Opposition fires first salvo against NPP Govt

Srilanka, Nov. 23 -- The joint Opposition rally held under the theme of Maha Jana Handa on Friday (21) had over 5,000 supporters of multiple Opposition parties from across the country rally to the Ana... Read More


2025 to break remittance records for Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Nov. 16 -- Sri Lanka will see 2025 as the year with the highest foreign exchange earned through foreign remittances since the inception of the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE)... Read More


SJB shrugs off estate workers' protests against party

Sri Lanka, Nov. 16 -- Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) General Secretary Ranjith Madduma Bandara yesterday dismissed protests by estate workers against the party, saying the party remains unfazed. The dem... Read More


National Cyber Security confab on Nov 12

Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- The 16th National Cyber Security Conference of Sri Lanka will convene on Wednesday (12), at the Water's Edge hotel in Battaramulla. It will be on the theme "Building a Trusted an... Read More


IGP bans release of suspect footage sans approval

Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- The Inspector General of Police(IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya has ordered the top brass of the Police and OICs that video footage, photographs and recordings of suspects that are ap... Read More


SJB yet to decide on accepting proposed vehicles

Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) is yet to decide on accepting the newly proposed vehicle allocation for Parliamentarians by Budget 2026, said the Secretary General of the Samagi ... Read More


Army to return 73 Govt vehicles

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- The Sri Lanka Army will soon return all 73 vehicles in its possession that belong to other Government agencies, Army Spokesperson Brigadier Waruna Gamage told the Sunday Observer ... Read More