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More details revealed on former IGP C.D. Wickramaratne's death

Srilanka, July 17 -- More details have been revealed regarding the death of the former Inspector General of Police (IGP) C.D. Wickramaratne. According to sources, he died after sustaining a self-i... Read More


Portion of alleged 'Harak Kata' bribe passed on to senior police officers through monk - CIABOC tells court

Srilanka, July 17 -- The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) today (17) informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court that investigators have received information i... Read More


Jaffna Kings co-owner and another Indian national remanded

Srilanka, July 17 -- Two suspects, including one of the Indian co-owners of the Jaffna Kings franchise in the Lanka Premier League (LPL), and another Indian national, who were arrested on suspicion of... Read More


Sanjeewa Rodrigo appointed to vacant Kotte Municipal Council seat

Srilanka, July 17 -- Sanjeewa Rodrigo has been appointed to fill the vacant council seat of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) in the Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Municipal Council. The relevant Gazet... Read More


Police detect 100 buses allegedly operating on kerosene instead of diesel

Srilanka, July 17 -- Police have detected 100 passenger transport buses allegedly operating on kerosene instead of diesel following a series of complaints received from the public, Deputy Inspector Ge... Read More


New Navy Commander and IGP hold first official meeting

Srilanka, July 17 -- The newly appointed Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Damian Fernando, and Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya has held a special official meeting at Police... Read More


Vocational education to be prioritized alongside education reforms: President

Srilanka, July 17 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has emphasized that greater priority must be given to strengthening Sri Lanka's vocational education sector in parallel with the country's ongoi... Read More


PM calls for greater investment in human capital to shape Sri Lanka's future

Srilanka, July 17 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has underscored the critical importance of human capital development, lifelong learning, and collaborative leadership in driving Sri Lanka's ... Read More


Applications called for 2026 national school teacher transfers

Srilanka, July 16 -- The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has called for online applications for the 2026 annual and compulsory teacher transfers for teachers serving i... Read More


New Navy Commander pays courtesy call on PM Harini

Srilanka, July 16 -- The newly appointed 27th Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Damian Fernando, has met Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at Temple Trees today (16). This was the ... Read More