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SUBSTANDARD COSMETICS SEIZED IN RAJAGIRIYA

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- Officers from the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) have raided and sealed two locations in Obeysekarapura and Ambagaha Junction, Rajagiriya, where numerous foreign-made beauty cre... Read More


RAILWAY DEPARTMENT TO INSPECT ALL SIGNAL SYSTEMS

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- The Railway Department has announced that all signal systems across the island will undergo special inspections. The General Manager of Railways, Dhammika Jayasundara, stated tha... Read More


SCHOOL VAN CRASH IN NUWARA ELIYA INJURES THREE

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- A van transporting schoolchildren veered off the road and crashed yesterday (6), in the Brookside Estate area on the Ragala-Nuwara Eliya main road. The accident resulted in injur... Read More


PM'S OFFICE LAUNCHES INTERNAL AFFAIRS UNIT

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- The Internal Affairs Unit of the Prime Minister's Office was officially established at the Temple Trees yesterday (6). According to the Prime Minister's media division, this init... Read More


COPE RECOMMENDS INDEPENDENT PROBE INTO SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has recommended the appointment of an independent investigation committee to thoroughly examine all allegations of corruption and irregu... Read More


K.G.P. PUSHPAKUMARA APPOINTED AS WESTERN PROVINCE CHIEF SECRETARY

Sri Lanka, June 6 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed K.G.P. Pushpakumara as the Chief Secretary for the Western Province. The official letter of appointment was handed over to Pushp... Read More


SRI LANKA'S GROSS OFFICIAL RESERVES AT US$ 6.28 BILLION BY END OF MAY

Sri Lanka, June 6 -- Sri Lanka's Gross Official Reserves stood at US$ 6,284 million by the end of May 2025. Total foreign remittances for the first five months of the year reached US$ 3.1 billion. ... Read More


SUSPECT GIVES CONFIDENTIAL STATEMENT IN SHOOTING INCIDENT INVOLVING FORMER NATIONAL LOTTERY BOARD DIRECTOR

Sri Lanka, June 6 -- Another suspect, previously remanded over the shooting incident involving the vehicle of former National Lottery Board Director, Thusitha Halloluwa, provided a confidential statem... Read More


SUPREME COURT TO HEAR PETITIONS CHALLENGING ELECTRICITY BILL

Sri Lanka, June 6 -- Seven petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the government's proposed Electricity Bill, arguing that certain clauses are unconstitutional. The petitioners in... Read More


OVER 4,600 DANSAL REGISTERED FOR POSON

Sri Lanka, June 6 -- A total of 4,622 Dansal have registered so far in conjunction with Poson Poya, according to Chamil Muthukuda, Secretary of the Public Health Inspectors' (PHI) Association. He con... Read More