Electricity tariffs will be reduced in November/December this year, President’s Advisor Ruwan Wijewardene said. He said that former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was responsible for the crisis Sri Lanka is facing. GR responsible for crisis.

Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Lakshman Kiriella questioned if Ranil Wickremesinghe is really Ranil as he is not the same as the one who once stood for democracy.

The opposition is not there just to oppose everything, former Governor Azath Salley said adding that Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa must support the good work of the President.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe says the public are still criticizing the Government over the electricity tariff hike but that cannot be helped.

An employee of a fuel station in Jaffna was attacked by two men using a sword for refusing to pump fuel without a QR code.

The Government Printer says repeated calls for additional security has fallen on deaf ears.

Senior DIG Deshabandu Tennakoon is dreaming to be the next IGP, former MP Hirunika Premachandra claimed.

The Police arrested 2 suspects who stole 12 phones used to read QR codes at fuel stations in parts of the Colombo district.

Former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal posed the question “are you happy now?” when asked about the CEB tariff hike.

The opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya submitted a letter to the EU raising concerns over alleged moves by the Government to postpone the local government elections.

More details have emerged over the victim of the shooting incident in Minuwangoda.

SLPP MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage claims a number of criminals are among the NPP candidates contesting the LG polls.

Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera informed farmers that monkeys can be killed as they are no more part of the protected species in Sri Lanka.

Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has hired Sujeewa Senasinghe to attack the National People’s Power, Former MP Sunil Handunnetti claimed.

Former MP Sujeewa Senasinghe questioned those who said “yes” when asked at an election rally staged in Anuradhapura

Four families had ruled 65 of Sri Lanka’s 75 year history since 1948, MP Dullas Alahapperuma said.

A bus veered off the Hingurakoda-Minneriya road and crashed into a roadside shop after its driver suffered a heart attack.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe, addressing the nation to mark Sri Lanka’s 75th Independence Day anniversary,

Wasantha Mudalige walked out a free man after being released on bail

Rev. Fr. Cyril Gamini Fernando of the Colombo Archdiocese said that Catholic priests will not attend the Independence Day celebrations.

There is a greater demand for black flags than Sri Lanka flags, a man sewing and selling flags in Dematagoda told Daily Mirror.

Members of the Ports Authority trade unions protested against the government’s tax policy today.

A mother and her two children were burnt to death in a fire that broke out in a house at Mahamankadawala in Anuradhapura last night, the Police said.

Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa returned to the spotlight yesterday by attending the Indian Republic Day celebrations held at India House in Colombo.

India celebrated its 74th Republic Day in Colombo yesterday.

“Your anger against the government is justified. But express your anger and pain with your vote on March 9, not by pelting stones,” Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayaka urged the public.

Former State Minister Nalaka Godahewa and two others were today acquitted and released from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

MP Dayasiri Jayasekara lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)

A thief was caught on CCTV stealing biscuits, milk powder and other items from a grocery store in Matugama.

Videos circulating on social media show employees of the House of Fashions clothing store embroiled in a brawl with a customer.