Additional Solicitor General told the court that the MRI scanner received as a donation from the Chinese Government was subsequently handed over to the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children as a donation by the Siriliya Sa

A shop in Bandarawela and a company in Nittambuwa have been fined a total of Rs. 240,000 after pleading guilty to charges including selling plastic drinking bottles without the required SLS certification mark.

The series may have been lost but Sri Lanka will be feeling a lot better about themselves following a comprehensive win in the third and final T20I. Kusal Mendis’ 87 off 48 led the way in the chase, as Sri Lanka hunted d

A fire broke out at a mattress showroom in the Thotawatta area of Panadura, with lightning suspected to have caused the blaze.

Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa underwent an angiogram test this morning, but no decision has yet been made on whether she requires surgery, Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said today.

Around 25 houses have caught fire in the Mahawatta area of Grandpass, Colombo, the Colombo Fire Service Department said.

The Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) has raised concerns over plans to rebuild two elephant fences in the Nakolagane area despite a 2022 Supreme Court ruling on forest land and measures to address human-elephant co

Police will record a statement from Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila over his allegations that the robes of Ven. Galaboda Aththe Gnanasara Thera were forcibly removed at the Welikada Prison, Cabinet S

Former Chief Justice Sarath N. Silva has described the six-year prison sentence imposed on Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera as unlawful, alleging that the case involved a conspiracy and questioning the legal process

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slightly upgraded its outlook for the world economy for this year, while warning of growing risks from rising debt, including the financial frenzy around artificial intelligence

Pope Leo XIV has been admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital for surgery to remove a small lung nodule discovered during recent medical checks. The 71-year-old pontiff said the growth was detected at an early stage. The pro

Union Assurance, Sri Lanka’s longest-standing private Life Insurer, recently celebrated the outstanding achievements of its Agency Force at the Mid-YearContinue Reading The post Union Assurance Celebrates Top Advisers at

Euro Motors is strengthening its island-wide automotive ecosystem with the formal appointment and recognition of its dealership and Authorised ServiceContinue Reading The post Euro Motors expands island wide automotive D

CIF multi-surface cleaning products in Sri Lanka – CIF Cream Original, Lemon and Pink 500ml, designed to remove 100% ofContinue Reading The post More Than the Kitchen: 20+ Ways to Use CIF Cream Around the Home appeared f

Apple today (13) introduced HomeView, an all-new smart home hub designed to serve as a central home display while remainingContinue Reading The post Apple introduces HomeView, bringing AI-powered Siri into your home appe

The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber Advisory for rough seas for the sea areas extending from Mannar toContinue Reading The post Met Department issues Amber advisory for rough seas off Mannar to Hambantota c

Approval has been granted at the Cabinet meeting held on 22.07.2024 to publish the draft bill of State Assets Management Act in the government gazette notification and thereby present it to the Parliament for its concurr

During a recent Committee on Public Finance (COPF) meeting the official from the Department of Immigration and Emigration said overContinue Reading The post COPF questions visa monitoring at Port City amid 14,300-plus vi

Considering the compliance of the Cooperative Societies’ operations with the concurrent socio – economic circumstances as well as the changes in the common law, the requirement of amending the Cooperative Employees Commi

The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the proposal forwarded by the Prime Minister in her capacity as the Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education to appoint Mrs. Dilki Wathsala Marambage t

Nearly 1,500 acres of land in the Galgamuwa Divisional Secretariat Division of the Kurunegala District, have been used by a number of private businesses for economic crop cultivation, mineral extraction, and excavation o

During a recent sitting of the Committee on Public Finance (COPF), members questioned immigration officials about the monitoring mechanisms forContinue Reading The post COPF questions visa monitoring at Port City amid 14

Considering the proposals forwarded by the District Coordination Committees, approval has been granted at the cabinet meeting held on 20-07-2026 to appoint a committee under the chairmanship of an Additional Secretary of

Wildlife officers attached to the Wayamba Wildlife Regional Office raided a private property on the right bank of the DeduruContinue Reading The post Three arrested with illegal firearms, explosives in Wayamba wildlife r

The National Building Research Institute (NBRI) has issued a Level 2 Amber landslide early warning for the Kolonna Divisional SecretariatContinue Reading The post NBRI issues landslide warnings to several areas appeared

The Cabinet has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development to enter into an agreement with the Asian Development Bank to obtain  the 

A fine of LKR 240,000 was imposed by the Bandarawela Magistrate’s Court in a case filed by the Consumer AffairsContinue Reading The post Traders fined Rs. 240,000 over uncertified plastic bottles, electrical extension co

A renewed call for integrity, excellence and solidarity within the legal profession took centre stage at a women lawyers rsquo; gathering held in Hulftsdorp last week, where Supreme Court Justice Kumuduni Wickremasinghe

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lt;strong gt;By Ranjith Padmasiri nbsp; lt;/strong gt; Former Director General of the Land Reform Commission (LRC) Liyanage Padmasiri has acknowledged that a statement he made claiming Kandy District MP Chamindrani Kirie

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lt;strong gt;By Niranjala Ariyawansha nbsp; nbsp; lt;/strong gt; Although the war in West Asia will have a significant impact on the Sri Lankan economy both in the short as well as long-term, Sri Lanka can control the ec

lt;strong gt; lt;em gt;Pix and text by K R Rajamanthri nbsp; nbsp; lt;/em gt; lt;/strong gt; A new ward is being constructed to serve communities in the Uva Paranagama area and parts of the Central Province, replacing th

lt;strong gt;By Jayani Madawla lt;/strong gt; The prevailing heatwave that Sri Lanka is experiencing is expected to continue through mid-May according to the Department of Meteorology. Experts warn that the situation cou

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Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has welcomed Friday rsquo;s Supreme Court rsquo;s judgment which found that former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and several former health officials had violated the fun

lt;strong gt;By Ranjith Padmasiri nbsp; nbsp; lt;/strong gt; Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody, who was indicted on corruption charges, was released on bail by the Colombo High Court on Friday after having his fingerprints