Use of Pegasus in Sri Lanka not ruled out

The Government says there is no evidence to prove the ‘Pegasus’ spyware is being used in Sri Lanka, but the possibility cannot be ruled out.

Talks with Edu. Minister ends in stalemate: Teachers’, Principals’ TUs

The talks between the Education Minister and the Teachers and Principals’ Trade Unions this morning ended without reaching a final agreement, the Ceylon Teachers’ Service Union General Secretary, M

6 passengers test positive for COVID-19 China Eastern Airlines’ flights from Colombo to Shanghai suspended for 2 weeks

the Colombo-Shanghai flight will be suspended, while the Colombo-Kunming flight will be canceled from next week

CI Nelka to represent SL as Boxing referee at Olympic Games for the first time in history

She represented Sri Lanka Police in boxing tournaments from 2001 to 2006 and has won many awards

India takes decisions regarding submarine deployment

Denies media reports on such activity in Thoothukudi

Double cab veers off road killing five year old

Driver and four passengers in the cab were under the influence of liquor

A/Ls, Grade-Five Scholarship exams postponed: Minister

Grade-Five-Scholarship Exam on November 14

First Bond Scam Case to be heard in the absence of Arjuna Mahendran: AG

Documents sent to the Singapore AG’s Dept. regarding Mahendran’s extradition

Habeas Corpus petition filed on behalf of Duminda Nagamuwa withdrawn

The Habeas Corpus petition filed on behalf of Frontline Socialist Party Propaganda Secretary Duminda Nagamuwa was yesterday withdrawn before the Court of Appeal.

Heated arguments during debate on no-confidence motion against Gammanpila

SJB MP Marikkar began speaking without reading out the motion

GI pipes case against Minister Basil fixed for September 1

Alleged misappropriation of Rs.36.5Mn belonging to the Divi Neguma Development Department

Another 51 COVID cases at Boossa prison

34 to be transferred to Angunukolapelessa and the rest quarantined in Boossa prison

Striking work imperilling children’s education cannot be condoned: Minister

Outstanding issues could be resolved through negotiations

Chinese man-power supplier arrested for attempting to enter Colombo harbour illegally

The Chinese national told the police that he was trying to enter the harbour along with four locals, as he was running out of manpower to continue his work within the harbour

Easter Sunday attacks Harin duty-bound to reveal mastermind if he has information: Minister

No plan to arrest him

SJB protest prior to debate against Gammanpila

SJB staged a protest near Parliament against Minister Udaya Gammanpila prior to the debate on the no-faith motion against him yesterday. Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa is seen among the protesters. The protesters marched towards Jayanthipura

Reconsider fuel price increase: Tissa Vitharana

Annual revenue licence fee on commercial vehicles should be reduced to mitigate impact

No-confidence motion against Gammanpila Will convert the no-confidence motion against the entire cabinet: Ranil

My amendment is to convert the motion into a no-faith motion against the entire government

Meeting with media owners President hints he will run for second term

Asks for support to promote organic agriculture

Three precious gem stones transferred to BOC safety locker under tight security

All activities of the National Gem and Jewellery Authority at Kollupitiya has been suspended due to the authority’s building being in danger of collapsing

Sl vs India first ODI Seemed like a university team vs school team match- Ramiz Raja slams SL team

Historically, Sri Lankan batsmen have dominated the spinners. However, the current lot just does not seem to be on that level yet

Sri Lanka hits back at Moody’s Investors Service

Says Moody’s action could create uncertainty among investors

30% of Delta variant cases found from Dematagoda, Aramaya area, Albion Road

A further 15 Delta variant cases have been reported from the city of Colomboi ”

Over 300 vaccinated Policemen infected with COVID-19

Vaccinations can prevent a severe form of the virus as well as deaths, it cannot, however, prevent people from contracting COVID-19

Rapid rise in Covid patients at NHSL

Oxygen requirement up 50 %

All party conference a positive step - Ruwan

No political party in the opposition can go on its own and do their own thing as what people want is a common platform to resolve their issues

Ketagoda turns down offer to be a diplomat

Former MP says he also declined other posts

Mother, child die after kite-string entangles motorcycle

A navy sergeant from the Koggala navy camp, his wife and two children were on their way to Ratgama on a motorcycle when they met with the accident

Another four animals suspected to be COVID positive - Wildlife Protection State Minister

Two chimpanzees and two orangutan’s were suspected to be infected with the Covid virus

UNP ready to work with ex-members

Majority of those in the SJB are our friends