Former SriLankan Airlines Chief Executive Officer Kapila Chandrasena, who was arrested in connection with an incident involving the alleged acceptance of bribes during the purchase of Airbus aircraft for the airline, has been further remanded until May 05, 2026. MORE..
28 Apr 2026 (5:20 PM)
A jailor and two prison wardens arrested following the death of a 37-year-old inmate at the Magazine Prison last evening (27), have been remanded. MORE..
28 Apr 2026 (6:26 PM)
Cabinet Spokesman Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has revealed that investigations have been launched regarding a payment made by Sri Lanka s Department of Posts to the US Postal Service (USPS), which has not been received by the intended party. MORE..
28 Apr 2026 (5:01 PM)
The Supreme Court has concluded the hearing and reserved its judgment on the Fundamental Rights petitions filed by the Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Shani Abeysekara, and the Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security, Ravi Seneviratne. MORE..
28 Apr 2026 (4:19 PM)
The President of Vietnam, To Lam is scheduled to address the Parliament of Sri Lanka on May 8. MORE..
28 Apr 2026 (6:26 PM)
An Amber advisory has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for severe lightning in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, Northern, North-Central, Southern, North-Western provinces and in Trincomalee district. MORE..
28 Apr 2026 (2:11 PM)