The Colombo High Court yesterday sentenced two Excise Department officers to 28 years’ rigorous imprisonment for soliciting a bribe of Rs.150,000 from two women who were arrested in possession of ...

The Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Hon. Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, met today with Mr. Marc-André Franche, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka, at the Parliament, to reaffirm and enhance the ...

Mumbai Indians 180 for 5 (Suryakumar 73*, Tilak 27, Rickelton 25, Dhir 24*, Mukesh 2-48) beat Delhi Capitals 121 (Rizvi 39, Nigam 20, Santner 3-11, Bumrah 3-12) by 59 runs Mumbai Indians (MI) secured ...

Sri Lanka commemorates its 53rd Republic Day today (May 22), marking a significant milestone in the nation’s journey toward full sovereignty. Though the country gained independence from British rule ...

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has been granted Court approval to examine the bank accounts of 12 former Ministers and MPs, including Rajitha Senaratne, Dayasiri Jayasekara, and Keheliya ...

The Colombo Chief Magistrate yesterday ordered Ramith Rambukwella, the son of former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, to be remanded until June 3, following his arrest by the Commission to Investigate ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed the relevant officials to promptly address the urgent repairs needed for the canals and drainage system, in response to the rapid rise in dengue and ...

Courtyard by Marriott Colombo launched the Jaffna Food Festival in collaboration with renowned culinary storyteller Thushara Innasithamby, with a press preview held recently. Courtyard by Marriott ...

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa questioned whether the Government is taking responsibility for the closure of ‘NEXT’, a famous garment factory in the Katunayake Free Trade Zone and the loss of ...

Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne announced today (21) that firm action will be taken regarding the misuse of Standing Order 27(2) during parliamentary proceedings. The Speaker noted that recent questions ...

Tensions at the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) reached a boiling point as Director General Manoj Nadeeshana Amarasinghe and Deputy Director General (Administration) Thanuja Ariyaratne were ...

Ramith Rambukwella, son of former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, appeared before the Bribery Commission today (21) to provide a statement, following a court order issued by Colombo Chief Magistrate ...