Sri Lanka has reduced its food insecurity rate from 24% to 16%, according to Philip Ward, the newly appointed representative and the Country Director of the United Nations World Food Programme in Sri Lanka. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (7:25 PM)
Thusitha Halloluwa, the Former Director of the National Lotteries Board (NLB), who was evading court, has been arrested early this morning (19), Police stated. MORE..
19 Aug 2025 (8:33 AM)
The second reading of the Gambling Regulatory Authority Bill is scheduled to take place in Parliament today. MORE..
19 Aug 2025 (8:18 AM)
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of former Member of Parliament Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thero. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (7:51 PM)
U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Shelly Seaver, and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Sunil Gamage opened the inaugural workshop of the Young South Asian Leaders Initiative (YSALI) in Colombo today (18). MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (11:00 PM)
A Quazi court judge in Kalmunai and his wife have been arrested by the Bribery Commission on allegations of soliciting a bribe.
19 Aug 2025 (7:10 AM)