Police officer fires warning shot into the air in Matugama A Police officer who was on duty providing security to a house adjacent to the Athulathmudali Maha Vidyalaya in Matugama has reportedly fired a warning shot into the air. 07-05-2025 [More]
ITAK claims Manthai East PS The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi has won the Manthai East Pradeshiya Sabha in the Mullaitivu District. 07-05-2025 [More]
Conservative Merz elected German chancellor after initial debacle German conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor by parliament on Tuesday in a second round of voting after a humiliating and unprecedented defeat on the first attempt getting his coalition government off to a weak start. 07-05-2025 [More]
First results of 2025 LG Election released NPP claims Tangalle UC The first results of the 2025 Local Government (LG) Election have been released by the Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 07-05-2025 [More]
2025 LG Election Voter turnout after polls close The district-level voter turnout for the 2025 Local Government (LG) election has exceeded 60 percent in several districts after polls closed on Tuesday according to reports. 07-05-2025 [More]
World Bank president to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow World Bank Group President Ajay Banga will visit Sri Lanka on Wednesday (May 7) the first presidential visit to the country by a World Bank Group president in nearly 20 years. 07-05-2025 [More]
2025 LG Election Voter turnout as at 3pm The district-level voter turnout for the 2025 Local Government (LG) election has already exceeded 45 percent in several districts according to reports. 07-05-2025 [More]
UK visa applications for some nations including Sri Lanka could be restricted Report Visa applications from nationalities thought most likely to overstay and claim asylum in the UK could be restricted under a new government crackdown. 07-05-2025 [More]
2025 LG Election Voter turnout as at 2pm The district-level voter turnout for the 2025 Local Government (LG) election has already exceeded 45 percent in several districts according to reports. 07-05-2025 [More]
2025 LG Election Voter turnout as at 1pm The district-level voter turnout for the 2025 Local Government (LG) election has already exceeded 40 percent in several districts according to reports. 07-05-2025 [More]