A debate over agreements signed with India sparked heated exchanges during last night’s broadcast of the Wadapitiya political talk show on Derana TV. Government-aligned MPs maintained that they were ...

A political debate on the Wadapitiya programme, aired on Derana TV last night, erupted into a fiery showdown as verbal blows were traded between MPs Ajith P. Perera and Chandima Weerakkody. The ...

Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has welcomed a notable reduction in election law violations during the ongoing local government election period, citing it as a sign of progress in the ...

Sri Lanka is preparing for a crucial local government election on 6 May 2025. This vote, long overdue, will elect representatives to 339 local authorities across the country and marks the first such ...

Spain and Portugal have declared states of emergency after a massive power outage disrupted daily life across the Iberian Peninsula. Traffic lights failed, airports faced chaos, and public transport ...

A man was killed and another injured in a shooting incident reported in Panadura this morning, police said. Two unidentified men who arrived on a motorbike opened fire, injuring both individuals. They ...

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested L.A. Wimalaratne, the former Deputy Chairman of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB), in connection with an ongoing investigation into a ...

From Left – Representing Mobitel (Pvt) Ltd., Jessica Walpola, Senior Executive - Travel and Administration, Ramesh Sanjaya – Deputy General Manager - Facilities Management, Charaka Perera – General ...

In a powerful story of resilience and triumph, Zainab Shafi, the daughter of Dr. Shafi Shihabdeen — who was at the centre of a high-profile false sterilisation allegation in 2019 — has achieved her ...

The much-anticipated Batalanda Commission report has been formally handed over to the Attorney General, the President’s Media Division (PMD) announced today (29 April). Minister Bimal Rathnayake, ...

The Court of Appeal has dismissed, without taking it up for hearing, a writ petition filed by former State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera seeking an order to prevent his arrest in connection with the ...

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has introduced a Central Counterparty (CCP) through its new entity, CSE Clear (Private) Limited, to enhance market efficiency and reduce risk. Approved by the ...