Two arrested for demanding ransom of Rs. 10 mn and threatening to kill a child Two individuals have been arrested for demanding a ransom of Rs. 10 million and forcibly obtaining Rs. 2 million from an individual in Badalgama. 19-06-2025 [More]
President chairs meeting of Ministerial Consultative Committee on Defence The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Defence met today (17) in Parliament under the Chairmanship of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake who is also the Minister of Defence. 18-06-2025 [More]
Former Deputy GM of Land Reclamation Corp arrested A former Deputy General Manager of the Sri Lanka Land Reclamation and Development Corporation (SLLRDC) has been arrested by officers of the Bribery Commission. 18-06-2025 [More]
Govt. to introduce special fixed deposit scheme for elderly citizens The Cabinet of Ministers has green-lighted the implementation of the proposed special fixed deposit scheme for senior citizens. 18-06-2025 [More]
Sri Lanka to establish Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to proceed with the preparation of a draft bill aimed at establishing an independent Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIBSL) in Sri Lanka. 18-06-2025 [More]
Public urged not to be misled by claims of fuel shortages Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has urged the public not to be misled by social media posts claiming an impending fuel shortage in the country due to the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict. 18-06-2025 [More]
2029 O/L Exam will be held under new curriculum - PM Harini The 2029 G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination will be held under the new curriculum Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has confirmed. 18-06-2025 [More]
Chaos at Seethawaka PS over election of new Chairman The election of the new Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Seethawaka Pradeshiya Sabha has been postponed indefinitely over disagreement pertaining to the voting method. 18-06-2025 [More]
Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London suspended due to technical issue Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London was suspended on Tuesday (June 17) due to a technical issue said sources. 18-06-2025 [More]
Leaders of opposition parties hold special meeting Leaders of several parties in the opposition have convened a special meeting in the Parliament complex. 18-06-2025 [More]
