The deadline for submitting postal voting applications, originally set to expire at midnight today (Aug. 05), has been extended, Commissioner General of Elections Saman Sri Ratnayake...
All ten suspects, including the tattoo studio owner, arrested in connection with the murder of two persons including Surendra Wasantha Perera alias ‘Club Wasantha,’ have been...
Bonds were placed today (Aug.) for two more independent candidates who are to contest the upcoming Presidential election. Dhammika Ratnayake has paced the cash deposit on...
Graham Thorpe, the former England and Surrey batter, has died aged 55, the ECB has announced. Thorpe, who played 100 Tests for England between 1993 and...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and has left the country, BBC reports. Reports also cite that thousands of protesters are storming Hasina’s official residence...
The National Election Commission has refuted reports claiming that registered voters can cast their vote at any polling station in the country, during the upcoming Presidential Election....
The Kandy Esala Perahera Festival commenced today (Aug. 05), with the auspicious ‘Kap’ planting ceremony at the four main Devalayas.The ‘Kap’ planting ceremony, marking the beginning...
The Attorney General has informed the Speaker of the Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, to comply with the recent Supreme Court decision concerning the Inspector General of...
Sri Lankan authorities have announced that more than 50,000 police officers will be deployed across the country to ensure security during the upcoming Presidential Election. This...
Sources from the Government Printing Department report that the cost of security papers for printing ballot papers has increased fourfold since the 2019 presidential election. In...