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.

Over fifty individuals—including former ministers, senior government officials, and politicians—have recently visited various temples, shrines, and kovils across the country to conduct religious ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has taken the Anuradhapura Prison Superintendent into custody over the controversial release of a convicted financial fraudster who claimed to have received ...

The Global celebration of beauty and intelligence, the Miss World 2025 grand finale, took place in India at the beautiful venue of the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, Telangana. The event ...

Eminem’s music publishing company, Eight Mile Style, has filed a massive lawsuit against tech giant Meta, accusing it of copyright infringement for the unauthorised use of over 200 of the rapper’s ...