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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu in court for corruption trial appearance

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was back in a Tel Aviv court on Wednesday (Oct 15) for the latest hearing in his long-running corruption trial, which opened in May 202... Read More


Five arrested over the seizure of 839kg of narcotics in southern seas

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- A total of five individuals have been apprehended over the seizure of over 830kg of narcotics in Southern seas yesterday (14). The group has been arrested by Special Task Force ... Read More


Five arrested over the seizure of 839kg of narcotics in southern coast

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- A total of five individuals have been apprehended over the seizure of over 830kg of narcotics in Southern seas yesterday (14). The group has been arrested by Special Task Force ... Read More


Gunaratne Wanninayake appears before Mount Lavinia Magistrate's Court

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- Attorney-at-Law Gunaratne Wanninayake has appeared before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate's Court. He was accompanied by the President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka, Attorney... Read More


UNP reiterates its call for opposition factions to unite to protect the multi-party system in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- The United National Party says it is of the view that all political parties must be brought together on to one platform to protect the democratic multi-party system in Sri Lanka.... Read More


Govt to introduce four key bills under proposed Labour Law reforms

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- The government is preparing to introduce four key bills under the proposed labour law reforms, the Minister of Labor and Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. Anil Jayanth... Read More


South Korea bars travel to parts of Cambodia amid concerns over scam centres

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- South Korea on Wednesday (Oct 15) issued travel bans on parts of Cambodia over growing concerns about its citizens being lured to scam centres in the Southeast Asian country. Th... Read More


Manusha Nanayakkara produced before Colombo Magistrate's Court

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- UPDATE (4.05 p.m.) Former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara, who was arrested earlier today (15) by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), has be... Read More


All IMF reviews expected to conclude by mid-2027: CBSL Governor

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- All reviews under the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Extended Fund Facility are expected to be completed by the middle of the year 2027, the Governor of the Central Bank, Dr... Read More


Stock of mortar rounds recovered from land in Kilinochchi

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- The Pallai Police has recovered a stock of 40 mortar shells from a plot of land in the Potthar Kudiyirippu area of Muhamalai, Kilinochchi. The discovery was made yesterday (14) ... Read More