Two people have reportedly died after contracting the new Covid-19 variant currently spreading across Sri Lanka, according to medical experts. Chair Professor of Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, ...

Showers or thundershowers were predicted at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, and North-western provinces today, according to the Department of Meteorology. The Met. Department ...

In a significant move towards protecting children and individuals from harm, the Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to amend both the Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure to ban ...

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced a 15% increase in electricity tariffs. The decision was revealed a short while ago.

SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider, extended its support to Sri Lanka’s largest Poson celebration, the iconic Aloka Poojawa (illumination ceremony), which was held at the sacred ...

The Supreme Court yesterday (9) issued a stay order preventing any further submissions before the Court of Appeal on behalf of Mohamed Kamil Katubdeen, the eighth accused and alleged mastermind in the ...

The Cabinet has decided to suspend Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya with immediate effect, following a serious controversy surrounding the unlawful release of an inmate from ...

Former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage’s lawyers have filed an appeal before the Supreme Court against the sentence imposed by the Colombo High Court in May. Aluthgamage, who is currently serving a ...

The Ministry of Public Security has announced plans to recruit 10,000 individuals under the age of 45 who have legally retired from active military service into the Sri Lanka Police. Public Security ...

Leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya, Udaya Gammanpila, said that he will be releasing a set of documents today (9 June) related to the release of 323 containers from customs without proper inspection ...

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) questioned the Commissioner General of Prisons for five hours regarding the release of an inmate from the Anuradhapura Prison, who was freed claiming to ...

Sri Lanka Customs today (8 June) strongly denied allegations that a batch of 323 shipping containers was released without inspection under suspicious circumstances, stating that the cargo consisted ...