Several areas in Colombo and Kalutara experienced power disruptions earlier today (June 6) due to a tripping of the Biyagama-Pannipitiya main transmission line, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) confirmed. MORE..
6 Jun 2025 (11:10 AM)
The Colombo Magistrate s Court has ordered the further remand of three suspects, including a Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT), who were arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes amounting to nearly Rs. 4.2 million. MORE..
6 Jun 2025 (1:29 PM)
MP Dayasiri Jayasekara appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this afternoon (June 6) to record a statement. MORE..
6 Jun 2025 (5:14 PM)
A special relief flight has departed from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) to Medan International Airport on the Indonesian island of Sumatra to transport 101 passengers and crew members of SriLankan Airlines flight UL 306, which was grounded due to a technical fault. MORE..
6 Jun 2025 (4:45 PM)
Former Minister Mervyn Silva has been indicted before the Colombo High Court in a case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), alleging possession of undisclosed cash and assets exceeding Rs. 800 million. MORE..
6 Jun 2025 (11:00 AM)
Muslims in Sri Lanka are celebrating the Hajj festival today. MORE..
7 Jun 2025 (5:36 AM)