President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has officially declared opened the Wax Museum at the historic Ehelepola Walawwa in Kandy today (17). MORE..

17 Jul 2025 (7:51 PM)

The British government said on Thursday (Jul 17) it planned to give 16- and 17-year-olds the right to vote in all United Kingdom elections in a major overhaul of the country s democratic system. MORE..

17 Jul 2025 (7:04 PM)

The Supreme Court today (17) ordered that a fundamental rights petition filed requesting an order be issued to recover the compensation money that had been paid to former Ministers and Members of Parliament by the government after their houses and properties were damaged by fire, be taken up for clarification of facts on November 13. MORE..

17 Jul 2025 (6:44 PM)

The Supreme Court today invalidated the interim injunction previously issued by the Court of Appeal preventing the enforcement of the former government s decision to compulsorily retire nurses in four grades at the age of 60. MORE..

17 Jul 2025 (5:46 PM)

The owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, who was arrested earlier today (17) by a special police team for allegedly concealing illegally imported motorcycles in a warehouse, has been remanded. MORE..

17 Jul 2025 (5:45 PM)

Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan who was scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka on 2 August, will not visit the country as planned, according to organisers. MORE..

17 Jul 2025 (5:25 PM)