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Sathosa Lorry case: Johnston and sons further remanded

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- The Wattala Magistrate's Court has ordered the further remand of five suspects, including former Minister Johnston Fernando and his two sons, Johan Fernando and Jerome Kenneth Fe... Read More


Ministry clarifies removal of AASL Chairman

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- The Ministry of Ports and Civil Aviation has dismissed recent media reports claiming that the former Chairman of Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd (AASL), Air Chief M... Read More


Govt rejects claims of pressure on Attorney General

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- The Government has firmly rejected allegations that it is orchestrating public pressure against the Attorney General's Department, insisting that recent protests and social media... Read More


IMF to continue Extended Fund Facility programme without changes

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- A meeting between representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), who arrived in Sri Lanka to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Ditwah, and President Anura Kumara Dis... Read More


Coal tenders in perfect order - Company

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- Lanka Coal Company General Manager Namal Hewage yesterday said that suppliers of coal are selected through a rigorous and transparent process. "To qualify, a supplier must be reg... Read More


Annual General Meeting of Ithihaad Ahlissunnathi

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- Ahlissunnathi was successfully held on Sunday, 18th January 2026, at Acropol Restaurant, Colombo 03, followed by the launch of the book "Light of the Faith: A Series of Ahlu-Sunn... Read More


Mainly dry weather across the Island

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- Mainly dry weather will prevail in the most parts of the island. There is a possibility of ground frost at some places in Nuwara-Eliya district in the early hours of the morning... Read More


ASP Rohan Olugala appointed Director of Walana Central Anti-Corruption Unit

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- Sri Lanka Police has officially announced the appointment of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Rohan Olugala as the new Director of the Central Anti-Corruption Unit in Wal... Read More


Former UNP local councillor arrested over foreign job scam using forged Minister Vijitha Herath letterheads

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- Officers of the Special Investigation Unit of the Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau have arrested a former UNP local councillor in connection with a foreign employment racketee... Read More


Sri Lanka unveils national action plan to strengthen anti human trafficking efforts

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- The National Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force (NAHTTF) officially launched the National Strategic Action Plan to Monitor and Combat Human Trafficking (2026-2030) yesterday, reaf... Read More