NPP Member of Parliament Dr. Nishantha Samaraweera has been unanimously elected as the Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE). MORE..
9 Jan 2025 (4:53 PM)
The Colombo High Court today (10) sentenced a 26-year-old youth to life imprisonment for attempting to smuggle over 25 grams of heroin into the Colombo Remand Prison using a concealed compartment in a food container. MORE..
10 Jan 2025 (1:18 PM)
The Los Angeles wildfires are on track to be among the costliest in US history, with losses already expected to exceed $135bn (£109.7bn). MORE..
10 Jan 2025 (1:09 PM)
Measures have been taken to close the Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka in Anuradhapura indefinitely. MORE..
10 Jan 2025 (6:25 PM)
Former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia, Udayanga Weeratunga, has been arrested by the Mirihana Police. MORE..
10 Jan 2025 (3:02 PM)
Ada Derana has uncovered a concerning case of fraud in Sri Lanka s rice import trade, where certain individuals exploit government-granted import permits to deceive consumers. MORE..
10 Jan 2025 (10:15 AM)