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Namal welcomes Fonseka's statement on Mahinda Rajapaksa

Sri Lanka, Feb. 21 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organizer and Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa said that it is a positive development that Sarath Fonseka has publicly said that former... Read More


Suspect arrested over Akuregoda shooting

Sri Lanka, Feb. 21 -- Police have arrested one of the two suspects allegedly involved in the fatal shooting of a lawyer and his wife in Akuregoda. The arrest was made following investigations into la... Read More


Red alert declared: Evacuation orders issued for four districts

Sri Lanka, Feb. 21 -- The Disaster Management Center (DMC) has initiated the evacuation of residents to safe centers following a red notice issued by the National Building Research Organization (NBRO)... Read More


Architech 2026 opens in Colombo

Sri Lanka, Feb. 21 -- Architech 2026, the largest trade fair for building industry suppliers, manufacturers, and architectural practices, will be held at the BMICH in Colombo until February 22. The ev... Read More


Colombo gears up for IRONMAN 70.3 with IRONKIDS

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- Colombo's youngest athletes are set to take centre stage as IRONKIDS Colombo makes its exciting return as part of the build-up to the world-class IRONMAN 70.3 Colombo, placing ch... Read More


Six arrested in arugambay for poaching and bush meat trade

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- As part of an ongoing crackdown on poachers and the illegal bush meat trade, Special Task Force (STF) officers in Arugambay arrested six individuals suspected of killing wild ani... Read More


Wanninayake re-elected as President of Colombo Magistrate's Court Lawyers' Association

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- Attorney-at-Law Gunaratne Wanninayake has been re-elected as the President of the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court Lawyers' Association, securing the confidence of members despit... Read More


Minister, MP clash in Parliament over allegation

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- A verbal clash erupted between Minister of Power and Energy Kumara Jayakody and opposition MP Ajith P. Perera, after the latter came up with an allegation that the Minister was r... Read More


PM Modi meets Sri Lankan President at AI Summit

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- The meeting was part of a series of high-level engagements undertaken by the Prime Minister with global leaders attending the summit, which is being held in New Delhi and focuses... Read More


Over 99,000 arrested under 'Ratama Ekata' anti-drug operation

Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- The number of suspects arrested under the nationwide 'Ratama Ekata' operation has exceeded 99,000, Police said. According to the Police Media Division, a total of 99,540 suspect... Read More