Former Minister Mervyn Silva, former State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera and three others arrested and remanded for allegedly selling a plot of state-owned land in Kiribathgoda to a private party by forging documents, have been further remanded. MORE..
26 May 2025 (5:18 PM)
Certain groups are attempting to undermine the tourism industry by spreading false information via social media, Deputy Minister of Tourism Ruwan Chaminda Ranasingha said while clarifying reports of a purported bikini ban in Arugam Bay. MORE..
26 May 2025 (3:46 PM)
The case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) against former Minister Johnston Fernando and two others was taken up for hearing once again before the Colombo High Court today (26). MORE..
26 May 2025 (5:40 PM)
The final rites of Sri Lankan cinema icon and veteran actress Malini Fonseka, widely known as the "Queen of Sri Lankan Cinema," were performed with full state honours this evening (26 May) at Independence Square in Colombo. MORE..
26 May 2025 (7:48 PM)
A meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand Winston Peters and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake took place this afternoon (26) at the Presidential Secretariat during Mr. Peters official visit to Sri Lanka. MORE..
26 May 2025 (11:22 PM)
Former Minister of Agriculture Mahindananda Aluthgamage, who was arrested and remanded in connection with the case filed over the importation of a shipment of substandard organic fertiliser from a Chinese company during the previous administration, has been granted bail, Ada Derana reporter said. MORE..
26 May 2025 (1:28 PM)