President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today offered a response to the joint letter by the Chief Prelates of the three Buddhist Chapters warning that the proposed Penal Code amendment criminalizing corporal punishment and alleged initiatives promoting LGBTQ-related tourism could undermine cultural values and trigger serious social crises. MORE..
3 Oct 2025 (9:37 PM)
The Police Unit for the Prevention of Sports-Related Offences Unit informed the Colombo Magistrate s Court today (03) that the Attorney General has decided to file indictments against Tamim Rahman,...MORE..
3 Oct 2025 (12:56 PM)
The Government of Sri Lanka and the Government of Antigua and Barbuda have established Diplomatic Relations between the two countries with immediate effect, upon the signing of the agreement on Friday (03). MORE..
4 Oct 2025 (12:39 AM)
A wild elephant was struck and killed by a fuel train near the 137 ½ Mile Post on the Eastern Railway Line, between Habarana and Hatares Kotuwa stations, today (03). MORE..
3 Oct 2025 (3:15 PM)
At a special media briefing held today (03) at the Information and Communication Technology Agency, the Notice of Assignment (NoA) required for the 2025 frequency auction of 5G was officially announced. MORE..
3 Oct 2025 (6:31 PM)
USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) of the United States Navy arrived at the port of Colombo on replenishment purposes this morning (03). MORE..
4 Oct 2025 (12:18 AM)