Three newly appointed Ambassadors and two High Commissioners to Sri Lanka presented their credentials to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat this morning (13). MORE..
13 Nov 2025 (8:05 PM)
Colombo Additional Magistrate Lahiru Silva today issued a warrant for the arrest of the former Executive Director of the National Lotteries Board (NLB), Thusitha Halloluwa for failure to appear before the court over an incident involving a false complaint. MORE..
13 Nov 2025 (2:00 PM)
The Colombo Magistrate s Court has rejected the bail application filed by the Chairman of the Kuchchaveli Pradeshiya Sabha, Ainiya Pillai Mubarak of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC), who was arrested on suspicion of accepting a bribe of Rs. 500,000. MORE..
13 Nov 2025 (5:02 PM)
The draft report prepared in accordance with Standing Order 121(5)(i) of Parliament regarding the Appropriation Bill for the Financial Year 2026 was considered at the meeting of the Committee on Public Finance (COPF). MORE..
13 Nov 2025 (5:37 PM)
Ousted former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her return home hinges on the restoration of "participatory democracy", lifting of the ban on the Awami League and the conduct of free, fair and inclusive elections. MORE..
13 Nov 2025 (1:26 PM)
An Amber advisory has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for severe lightning in several provinces and districts today (13). MORE..
13 Nov 2025 (3:55 PM)