The Criminal Investigation Department today (28) presented facts before the Colombo Fort Magistrate s Court regarding a controversial USD 2.5 million payment made by the Treasury, which was allegedly diverted to a fraudulent party. MORE..

28 Apr 2026 (9:33 PM)

Two more suspects have been arrested in connection with the death of an inmate at the Colombo Magazine Prison. MORE..

28 Apr 2026 (9:02 PM)

The internationally recognized �Ehipassiko� peace walk, led by Venerable Pannakara Thero and a group of monks visiting from the United States, drew to a close at the Independence Square in Colombo this evening (28). MORE..

28 Apr 2026 (8:37 PM)

A total of 117,893 tourists have arrived in the country thus far in April, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) shows. MORE..

28 Apr 2026 (8:16 PM)

The United Arab Emirates will withdraw from Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on May 1, the UAE s state news agency WAM said. MORE..

28 Apr 2026 (7:49 PM)

A former Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Motor Traffic has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), officials said. MORE..

28 Apr 2026 (7:42 PM)