The Israeli military say they killed the cleric tipped to succeed the late Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in an air strike nearly three weeks ago. MORE..

23 Oct 2024 (2:59 PM)

The Negombo High Court has sentenced 10 foreigners, including 9 Iranians and a Pakistani national, to life imprisonment for the possession and smuggling of 146 kg of heroin in 2016.

23 Oct 2024 (2:53 PM)

The United Kingdom (UK) has updated its travel advice for Sri Lanka based on the latest travel alert issued by the U.S. Embassy regarding potential threats in the Arugam Bay area. MORE..

23 Oct 2024 (2:20 PM)

Sri Lanka Police have announced special measures to bolster security in the Arugam Bay area following information received regarding potential threats to tourists in the area. MORE..

23 Oct 2024 (1:22 PM)

The Colombo High Court today issued an arrest warrant on former Minister Johnston Fernando, for failing to appear before court over a case against him for allegedly involving Sathosa employees in election work from 2010 to 2014. MORE..

23 Oct 2024 (12:18 PM)

The Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, M.P.N.M Wickramasinghe, says that they have been instructed to reduce maize imports to 150,000 metric tons next year. MORE..

23 Oct 2024 (11:55 AM)