Teenager escapes attempted kidnapping in Kahathuduwa A 15-year-old boy has escaped an attempted kidnapping in Kahathuduwa. 18-07-2025 [More]
Will take necessary action for the advancement of national religious and social development President Will never hesitate to take necessary action for the advancement of national religious and social development stated President Anura Kumara Dissanayake while meeting the Maha Sangha in Kandy. 18-07-2025 [More]
Pope expresses sadness after Israeli strike on Gaza church kills three Pope Leo XIV has renewed his call for a Gaza ceasefire after three people sheltering in the Catholic church in Gaza City were killed in an Israeli strike. 18-07-2025 [More]
AI to record Hansard reports and minutes of Parliament committee meetings A pilot test of a secure AI platform to modernize the system of preparing Hansard reports and minutes of committee meetings in Parliament has been conducted during a meeting of the Committee on Public Finance. 18-07-2025 [More]
Newborn found abandoned in paddy field in Paragahadeniya A newborn has been found abandoned in a paddy field in Paragahadeniya Mawathagama earlier today police stated. 18-07-2025 [More]
President inaugurates wax museum at historic Ehelepola Walawwa in Kandy President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has officially declared opened the Wax Museum at the historic Ehelepola Walawwa in Kandy today (17). 18-07-2025 [More]
Petition filed seeking order to recover compensation paid to ex-Ministers and MPs for property damage 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. 18-07-2025 [More]
Hambantota Bird Park owner remanded 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. 18-07-2025 [More]
Court grants bail to woman arrested over discovery of gold-plated T-56 firearm The Colombo High Court today (17) ordered the release on bail of a woman who was in remand custody in connection with the recent discovery of a gold-plated T-56 assault rifle in her possession at a prominent apartment complex in Colombo 05. 18-07-2025 [More]
Two arrested over abduction and murder of youth in Kahawatta remanded Two individuals arrested in connection with the abduction and murder of a youth in Kahawatta have been remanded until July 28. 18-07-2025 [More]
