The Secretary General of Parliament, Kushani Rohanadeera, stated that the second reading of the Appropriation Bill (also known as the Budget Speech) for the year 2026 will be held on 7 November, 2025, followed by the budget debate from 8 November to 5 December, 2025. MORE..
11 Sep 2025 (8:17 PM)
Former Minister Prasanna Ranatunga s attorneys have withdrawn an appeal filed on behalf of him with the Court of Appeal seeking an order to acquit him of the suspended prison sentence and fines imposed on him. MORE..
11 Sep 2025 (5:55 PM)
The Court of Appeal has issued notices to several parties, including the Minister of Lands and the Minister of Environment, instructing them to submit their responses on November 28 in relation to a petition calling for the formulation of a National Land Management Policy in Sri Lanka. MORE..
11 Sep 2025 (2:23 PM)
Sri Lanka s Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala says that a total of fifteen Sri Lankan underworld figures with Interpol Red Notice issued against them are currently in the custody of authorities in foreign countries, including Russia, Oman, India and Dubai in UAE. MORE..
11 Sep 2025 (7:42 PM)
A group of politicians and diplomats have visited the official residence of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Wijerama Road in Colombo this morning. MORE..
11 Sep 2025 (12:42 PM)
United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, together with a delegation of senior officials from the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat today (11) for discussions. MORE..
11 Sep 2025 (9:58 PM)