Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- A Quasi Judge attached to the Koralaipattu (Central) Quasi Court in Valaichchenai has been arrested on allegations of accepting a bribe of Rs. 5,000. The arrest was made yesterd... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- The suspects arrested in connection with the Akuregoda double murder had deleted data from their mobile phones following the crime, police stated. Meanwhile, the three suspects ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- The US government has given its official backing to the UK's plan to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and lease back an important military base. In a statement, the US ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 17 -- The Colombo District Court issued an interim injunction today preventing the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) from implementing its decision to suspend the party membership of Memb... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 17 -- The No. 943 Night Mail train, traveling from Colombo to Trincomalee, derailed early this morning (17) near the 151st milepost in Kitulutuwa after colliding with a wild elephant. ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 17 -- Minister of Health and Mass Media Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has paid a courtesy call on newly elected Prime Minister of Bangladesh Tarique Rahman in Dhaka. Minister Jayatissa met Ta... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 17 -- Former Minister Vijith Wijayamuni Soysa has arrived at the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) today (17). It is reported that he was summoned to the FCID to provide ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 17 -- The Locomotive Operating Engineers Union has called off the strike that was scheduled to commence from midnight today (17). Secretary of the Union Dimuthu Edirisinghe said the d... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 17 -- The Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance (CoPF), MP Dr. Harsha de Silva, extended a warm welcome to IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva during her visit to Sri Lank... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 17 -- The Supreme Court has decided that there is no necessity to make a formal determination regarding the bills titled "Protection of Occupants" and "Rent Repeal", which had been cha... Read More