The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today issued an order preventing former English cricket commentator Brian Thomas from leaving the country in connection with investigations into the...
Chinese officials have agreed to participate in a global sovereign debt roundtable that would include a wide variety of stakeholders, including private sector creditors, International Monetary...
The Grade 5 Scholarship Examination will be held in 2,894 centres around the country tomorrow (18). A special feature of this year’s examination is that the...
Nineteen unmarried couples, including ones from the same family, had been legally married on the same day in Yatinuwara. The collective wedding was organised by the...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is probing the brutal murder of businessman Dinesh Schaffter, the director of a leading insurance company in the country, Sri Lanka...
Two petitions filed by a group of parliamentarians seeking a writ order directing the Elections Commission to hold the Local Government polls were ordered to be...
Thilini Priyamali, who is in remand custody over allegations of large-scale financial crimes, has been released on strict bail conditions by the court.
Lanka Coal Company (Private) Limited said the entire stock of coal required to generate electricity in Sri Lanka can be imported by April 30. The company...
The National STD/AIDS Control Programme (NSACP) said 568 HIV-positive people have been diagnosed so far this year and 90 people were detected in November. NSACP Director...