Secretary to the Defence Ministry – Air Vice Marshal (Retd.) Sampath Thuyacontha, says an order has been issued for the immediate arrest of all deserters from...
Protesting the arrest of Tamil Nadu fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy and demanding their immediate release, fishermen in Rameswaram have launched an indefinite strike from...
For the first time since the economic crisis, a majority of the population (55%) feels that economic conditions in Sri Lanka are “getting better”, according to...
The pause in US foreign assistance is affecting many important programmes in Sri Lanka, including ones critical to advancing food security, economic reforms, democratic governance, anti-corruption,...
Another two suspects in connection with the assassination of notorious underworld figure Sanjeewa Kumara Samararathne, alias “Ganemulla Sanjeewa.” have been remanded until March 07 by the...
Two suspects arrested in connection with the fatal shooting at Galpoththa Junction, Kotahena, were killed in a police shootout during an operation to recover hidden firearms. ...
Workshop to Inform Members of Parliament on Government’s Upcoming Digital Economic Programme. The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Digital Economic Affairs decided to hold a workshop on...
The suspect who was extradited to Sri Lanka over the ‘OnmaxDT’ fraud case, has been remanded. The individual named Gayan Wickramathilake, who had allegedly maintained the...
Sri Lanka became a signatory to the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable use of...
Speaker of Parliament Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne announced today (Feb. 21) in Parliament that he has tabled the report of the Special Committee appointed by him, to...