In an official meeting, Ambassador Aviv Ezra, Deputy Director General and Head of the Asia and Pacific Division at the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, met with the Sri Lankan Ambassador to Israel, Nimal Bandara

Ranil can run country for another 12 years

Daily clearances drastically dropped from 1,800-2,000 last year to 300-400 now, despite having the same workforce

Cigarettes seized through multiple detections over the past two months

Suspensions made following court orders

Counsel representing Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, who filed a Fundamental Rights petition related to the X-Press Pearl disaster, concluded his oral submissions yesterday before a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court.

Says social media report on his imprisonment in UK few years ago is mudslinging

Ministry noted that it has been receiving reports of negative effects associated with students’ use of these applications, which has prompted the Ministry to issue the circular

He entered the girl’s house, armed with two locally made guns and sharp weapons

Over 500 attendees had arrived from various parts of the district

Allegedly demanded bribe to admit student to Grade 1

Schools used as counting centres be closed only for the specific periods necessary

A total of 149 fresh complaints related to the upcoming General Election were received, pushing the total number of complaints to over 2,000. The Election Commission said the complaints were received during the period from September 26 to November 0

In response to recent reports suggesting a potential wave of pharmacy closures across Sri Lanka due to alleged rejections of licence renewal applications, the National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) clarified that these reports are inaccurate.

Witnesses report the driver warned of brake failure moments before the crash

High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha recently visited one of the sites of the Indian Housing Project (IHP) Phase - III at Narangala Division in Uva Province in a bid to extend multi-sectorial assistance.

Hilton Colombo hosted Rotary Pink Pledge Affair on October 29 —the culminating event of Rotary District 3220’s month-long Rotary Pink Pledge campaign – Rotary’s fight against breast cancer, led by the Women in Rotary initiative. This evening

The Supreme Court yesterday issued several interim orders, including staying and suspending all proceedings in the impugned Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court case, where an order to release elephants to suspects in those proceedings, had been mad

Taking a swipe at the name he is often referred to by some of his opponents, former President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday said the government hierarchy should seek advice from the ‘grandfather’ if they do not know how to handle government fina

Dr. Shafi Sihabdeen, who was recently acquitted of all charges related to illegal sterilisation surgeries, lodged a complaint with the Ministry of Public Security yesterday.

Claiming that some opposition politicians are alleging that the government has failed to fulfil its promises, Minister Vijitha Herath said the manifesto of the National People’s Power (NPP) was presented to be completed within five years and not wi

The Small and Medium Scale Rice Mill Owners’ Association claimed today that the growing rice shortage in the market is due to increased use of raw rice for beer production.

The Meteorology Department will be able to provide more accurate weather forecasts from 2026, following the installation of two Doppler radar systems by the end of this year.

In response to Daily Mirror lead story headlined ‘Govt. goes strict on Galle Face, the government’s information department referred to the Cabinet decision.

In a classic case of human smuggling, a man attempting to transport an unknown woman to Italy with his wife’s travel documents was stopped by the Immigration and Emigration Department officials at the airport.

Donald Trump has been elected to return to the White House as the 47th United States President, foreign news agencies reported. Results showed Trump beating Vice President Kamala Harris in a race far less tight than expected as he triumphed in key b

The Chief Colombo Magistrate’s Court ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident of publishing false information about President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s health condition d

The government yesterday refuted claims of curtailing the security detail of former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga while stating that she had been provided with a security detail of 57 officials.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake should make a public statement and inform the nation whether his government is following “A rich country and a bright future” which is his party’s policy or “Sri Lanka can” policy which is ours, former Pre

The driver of the bus which was involved in the fatal accident in Badulla had driven the bus with a fake license after his license was suspended by the Galle Magistrate over an accident. It was revealed that the license had been suspended three mon