Vladimir Putin began his fifth term Tuesday as Russian leader at a glittering Kremlin inauguration, setting out on another six years in office after destroying his political opponents, launching a devastating war in Ukraine and concentrating all power in his hands. MORE..

7 May 2024 (5:25 PM)

The Court of Appeal today dismissed the petition filed by Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe seeking to suspend the interim injunction issued by the Colombo District Court preventing him from functioning as the Acting Chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP). MORE..

7 May 2024 (5:16 PM)

Sri Lanka s Cabinet of Ministers has approved a deal with Indian billionaire Gautam Adani s renewable energy wing Adani Green to develop wind power stations in the country. MORE..

7 May 2024 (3:51 PM)

A 72-hour detention order was obtained by police for Ramesh Priyajanaka alias Manna Ramesh who was arrested in Dubai and brought to Sri Lanka this morning (07) by a team of CID officers, the police spokesman said. MORE..

7 May 2024 (3:41 PM)

A 45-year-old resident of Sithamparapuram in Vavuniya, has been attacked to death with a garden hoe allegedly by his son-in-law after a dispute between then had escalated last evening (06), according to the police. MORE..

7 May 2024 (3:24 PM)

Police said the body of the youth from Kuliyapitiya who went missing on April 22 after visiting the home of his girlfriend, has been discovered in the Madampe area. MORE..

7 May 2024 (3:06 PM)