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)
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)
The Supreme Court has fixed for consideration the fundamental rights (FR) petition filed seeking an order to recover the compensation "unlawfully" obtained by several former Ministers and Members of Parliament for their torched homes and properties during the violent incidents that occurred across the island on May 09, 2022. MORE..
13 Nov 2025 (4:22 PM)
The Aluthgama Police have arrested two associates of a notorious criminal known as Loku Patty , seizing Rs. 2.6 million in illicit cash, a stock of heroin, a motorcycle, and two mobile phones. MORE..
13 Nov 2025 (1:12 PM)
Gold prices in Sri Lanka have risen following a significant increase in the price of gold in the world market. MORE..
13 Nov 2025 (1:40 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)