The President Media Division (PMD), the official portal to announce the President’s decisions, activities and news updates would violate the election law and abuse state resources if the former announces President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s public ca

Minister Harin Fernando has responded to a statement made by leader of the National People’s Power (NPP), Anura Kumara Dissanayake, regarding the expenses for foreign trips undertaken by Fernando.

The Police Clearance Division, previously located at the Police Headquarters, has been relocated to the 17th floor of the Suhurupaya building in Battaramulla, police said.

Amidst mounting concerns over the well-being of Sri Lankan asylum seekers detained on Diego Garcia, British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has urgently requested their relocation to the UK.

A shooting incident in the Grandpass area of Colombo has resulted in the death of one individual this evening, according to police.

King Abdullah of Jordan dissolved the country’s parliament on Thursday, a ceremonial step before parliamentary elections in September.

Former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella who was arrested over the import of substandard Immunoglobulin injections, was further remanded until August 08 by the Maligakanda Magistrate’s Court.

Parliament unanimously approved the Public Financial Management Bill and the Economic Transformation Bill with amendments a short while ago.

The Cabinet has approved the National Anti-Corruption Agenda submitted by President Ranil Wickremesinghe.

Sri Lankan Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Ameer Ajwad who marked his first official visit to the’ Holy City of Madinah Al-Munawwarah from July 17 to 18 July presented Sri Lankan ‘bougainvillea’ plant sapling to its governor, to be planted there a

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is sounding the alarm about a surge in avian influenza cases across the Asia Pacific region.

The underworld rejoiced the most after the Supreme Court issued an injunction order against IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon, Chief Government Whip Prasanna Ranatunga said today.

The Election Commission announced that an extraordinary gazette notification will be issued tomorrow (26) to announce the date of the Presidential Election.

Sri Lankan fast bowler Nuwan Thushara has been ruled out of the upcoming Indian T20I series due to a finger injury sustained during a fielding practice session in Pallekelle.

Minister of Justice Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe officially announced his candidacy for the upcoming Presidential Election.

Ireland have named their squad for next month’s ICC Women’s Championship series at home against Sri Lanka.

An Acting IGP must be appointed without killing time while upholding the Supreme Court verdict on the IGP, Opposition MPs argued in Parliament today.

Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana hopes that a good result for his team in the upcoming three-match T20 and ODI series against India starting on Saturday could be a huge confidence booster for the island nation.

AirSial, a private airline in Pakistan, is slated to start direct flight operations between Colombo and Islamabad, Sri Lankan High Commissioner Admiral (Retired) Ravindra Chandrasiri Wijegunaratne said.

The government has decided to grant special leave to government employees who were unable to report for work last May and June due to floods, landslides and road blockages.

A tanker carrying close to 1.5 million litres of industrial fuel has capsized and sank off the Philippine capital on Thursday, causing an oil spill, officials say.

New Sama Samaja Party leader Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne has passed away at the age of 81.

As the Daily Mirror predicted on May 22, 2024, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka has formally declared his candidacy for the upcoming Presidential election today.

Hot on the heels of the Supreme Court issuing an interim order restraining Deshabandu Tennakoon from functioning as the Inspector General of Police (IGP), the Election Commission is in a dilemma in the conduct of the presidential election after its d

The demerit points system for traffic offenses will be implemented within the next three months, Commissioner General of the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) Nishantha Anuruddha Weerasinghe said.

Sri Lanka Police is facing a dilemma at present as its two top officers including IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon have been barred from serving in their posts owing to the Supreme Court ruling on the latter, whilst Senior DIG Lalith Pathinayake was tipped t

The final four teams for the ongoing Women’s Asia Cup 2024 have been determined and will compete in the semi-finals on July 26 in Dambulla, aiming to secure their spot in the final at the same venue on July 28.

Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera requested the governmnet not let terrorist groups get stuck in political camps as they do not have ethics.

A total of 153,000 young people enrolled in over 3,600 government and non-government institutions for skills training sessions in 2023, Education Minister Susil Premajayantha said.

An unbroken 94-run partnership between Chamari Athapaththu and Vishmi Gunaratne helped Sri Lanka Women saunter into the semi-finals of the Women’s Asia Cup T20, with an emphatic 10-wicket win over Thailand Women in Dambulla on Wednesday.