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Public confidence in govt has been completely shattered - Dilith

Sri Lanka, June 27 -- Leader of 'Sarvajana Balaya' and Member of Parliament Dilith Jayaweera stated that public confidence in the current government has completely eroded. He made these remarks wh... Read More


Senior Assistant Secretary of Presidential Secretariat arrested

Srilanka, June 26 -- A Senior Assistant Secretary of the Presidential Secretariat has been arrested by the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB), police said. The official, who had previously ... Read More


Rooftop solar panel owners requested to disconnect from national grid for 3 days

Srilanka, June 26 -- Deputy Minister of Energy Arkam Ilyas has stated that, in order to maintain the stability of the national electricity grid, consumers with rooftop solar panel systems exceeding 30... Read More


SJB suspends party membership of Charith Abeysinghe

Srilanka, June 26 -- The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has suspended the party membership and all positions held by its Horana Constituency Organiser, Charith Abeysinghe, with immediate effect followin... Read More


89 companies involved in alleged Rs. 190 bln outward remittance fraud, court told

Srilanka, June 26 -- It was revealed before the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court that 89 companies registered in Sri Lanka had remitted more than Rs. 190 billion in US dollars out of the country under... Read More


New WhatsApp number introduced for environmental complaints and feedback

Srilanka, June 26 -- The Ministry of Environment has introduced a new WhatsApp number to allow the public to report environmental issues, with the service coming into effect from today (26). Accor... Read More


Bond scam case against Arjuna Mahendran, Ravi Karunanayake and others fixed for July 22

Srilanka, June 26 -- The Colombo High Court has ordered that the case filed against 11 defendants, including former Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Governor Arjuna Mahendran and former Finance Minist... Read More


Agalawatta Pradeshiya Sabha Vice Chairman resigns

Srilanka, June 26 -- Indika Jayalath, who served as the Vice Chairman of the Agalawatta Pradeshiya Sabha, has decided to resign from his position. He informed the Chairman of his decision by submi... Read More


Suspects remanded over physiotherapist murder in Teldeniya

Srilanka, June 26 -- The four arrestees, including the main suspect, his wife, the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Kundasale Police Training School, and a driver attached to the Kundasale Pradeshiya Sa... Read More


Govt signals possible relief for public in future as global oil prices decline

Srilanka, June 26 -- Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando says the government expects to provide relief to the public in the future in line with the decline in global fue... Read More