Japan s top trade negotiator cancelled a visit to the United States at the last minute on Thursday, further delaying talks designed to finalise a $550 billion investment package offered by Tokyo in exchange for relief on punishing tariffs. MORE..
28 Aug 2025 (11:58 PM)
President s Counsel Rienzie Arsekularatne, the Chairman of the expert committee appointed under Cabinet approval to draft the new Anti-Terrorism Bill stated that the committee s work will be completed within the month of September. MORE..
28 Aug 2025 (4:54 PM)
Venerable Narampanawa Ananda Thero has been elected as the Anunayake of the Asgiri Chapter. MORE..
28 Aug 2025 (5:30 PM)
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested on charges of misappropriation of state funds and later released on bail, is still receiving treatment at the Intensive Care Unit of the Colombo National Hospital. MORE..
28 Aug 2025 (3:35 PM)
The Colombo High Court today (28) issued a notice to consider the revision petition filed by former Minister Rajitha Senaratne, seeking an order to suspend the arrest warrant issued by the Colombo Magistrate s Court to take him into custody. MORE..
28 Aug 2025 (3:21 PM)
New details have emerged regarding the arrest of five high-profile underworld figures, including Kehelbaddara Padme, who are linked to multiple murdersincluding the killing of Ganemulla Sanjeewaand major drug trafficking operations. MORE..
28 Aug 2025 (11:40 PM)