SJB will support proposal against Deshabandu - Sajith Leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has stated that his party will support any proposals brought against the suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon. 26-03-2025 [More]
Minister Bimal elected chair of Sri Lanka-China Parliamentary Friendship Association Minister of Transport Highways Ports and Civil Aviation and Leader of the House of Parliament Bimal Rathnayake was elected as the Chair of the Sri Lanka-China Parliamentary Friendship Association for the Tenth Parliament at the meeting held on March 21 under the chairmanship of Speaker (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne at the Parliament. 26-03-2025 [More]
Suspected gunman in Nagalagam Street shooting arrested Police have arrested the suspected gunman in connection with shooting incident that occurred at Nagalagam Street in the Grandpass Police Division on March 17. 26-03-2025 [More]
Man sentenced to 15 years RI over sexually abusing 9-year-old girl The Colombo High Court has sentenced a 59-year-old individual to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing a nine-year-old underage girl. 26-03-2025 [More]
Prof. Gananath Obeyesekere passes away Emeritus Professor of Anthropology Gananath Obeyesekere has passed away at the age of 95. 26-03-2025 [More]
Motion to remove Deshabandu from IGP post submitted to Speaker A resolution to appoint a committee of inquiry for the removal of Inspector General of Police Deshabandu Tennakoon was handed over to the Speaker of Parliament (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne today (25). 26-03-2025 [More]
2024 Legends League match-fixing Indian manager gets 4-year jail term fined Rs. 85M The Matale High Court has sentenced the Manager of the Kandy Samp Army franchise in the 2024 Legends League Akash (Yogi) Patel in absentia to four years of imprisonment for match-fixing. 26-03-2025 [More]
Govt. asked to disclose ongoing development projects during election period The Election Commission has informed the government to provide details of ongoing development projects during the election period. 26-03-2025 [More]
Five-member team to visit Sri Lanka to meet imprisoned TN fishermen A five-member team from Tamil Nadu will travel to Sri Lanka to meet with Indian fishermen imprisoned in Sri Lankan jails and make arrangements for their release Indian media reported. 26-03-2025 [More]
CPC to export lubricants to Bangladesh within two months Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) Chairman D.J. Rajakaruna stated that that plans are in place to begin exporting lubricating oil within the next two months. 26-03-2025 [More]
