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Minister Vijitha departs for Dhaka to attend Khaleda Zia's funeral

Sri Lanka, Dec. 31 -- Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath departed from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today on SriLankan Airlines flight UL 189, heading to Dhaka. He will represent Sri Lanka a... Read More


Five arrested for disrupting Galle Municipal Council meeting

Sri Lanka, Dec. 31 -- Five individuals, including a female opposition Member of Parliament, were arrested for disorderly conduct and obstructing the work of the Galle Municipal Council during a specia... Read More


CMC Budget approved

Sri Lanka, Dec. 31 -- The National People's Power Party has successfully won the second reading of the 2026 Colombo Municipal Council budget, securing approval by a slim majority of two votes. Publis... Read More


Matugama PS Chairman surrenders to Police over assault allegation

Sri Lanka, Dec. 31 -- Kasun Munasinghe, the Chairman of the Matugama Pradeshiya Sabha, has surrendered to the police following allegations that he assaulted the secretary of the same local authority. ... Read More


Johnston's son remanded

Sri Lanka, Dec. 31 -- Johan Fernando, the son of former Minister Johnston Fernando, who was arrested by the Police Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) and produced before court, has been re... Read More


Johnston's son produced before court

Sri Lanka, Dec. 31 -- Johan Fernando, the son of former Minister Johnston Fernando, who was arrested yesterday (30) by the Financial Crimes Investigation Department (FCID), was produced before the Wat... Read More


"One of our members absent for vote, phone switched off" - Mujibur

Sri Lanka, Dec. 31 -- Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman stated that the government had implemented certain measures to ensure the successful passage of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC)... Read More


Police Media Division wins Best Public Communication Award

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- The People's Excellency Awards 2025, organized by Iconic Award, a recognized private institution renowned for its standardized evaluation framework in Sri Lanka, was held in a gr... Read More


Special traffic and security measures in Colombo for New Year

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- The Colombo Police have announced a special security and traffic plan for tomorrow (31), ahead of New Year celebrations in the city. A total of approximately 1,200 police office... Read More


Two generators at Lakvijaya Power Plant under repair

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has announced that two generators at the Lakvijaya Coal-fired Power Plant in Norochcholai are currently out of service. According to the CEB, ... Read More