37 red-labeled containers released without any scanning Mujibur claims in parliament The report of the committee appointed by the President to investigate allegations regarding the release of containers without undergoing scanning was tabled in Parliament today (30) by Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Member of Parliament Mujibur Rahman. 30-06-2025 [More]
Statement issued by Malwathu Maha Viharaya on false news report The Malwathu Maha Viharaya in Kandy has issued a special statement regarding a misleading news report concerning a request allegedly made by former President Mahinda Rajapaksa to the Chief Prelate of the Malwathu Chapter. 30-06-2025 [More]
ASP Wootler named new Police Media Spokesperson Assistant Superintendent of Police Attorney-at-Law F.U. Wootler has been appointed as the new Police Media Spokesman. 30-06-2025 [More]
Retired teacher killed in road accident in Bandaragama two arrested A retired teacher has died while her husband has sustained injuries in a road accident in Bandaragama police stated. 30-06-2025 [More]
National mosquito control week commences The Ministry of Health (MoH) has launched the National Mosquito Control Week starting today (June 30) which will continue until July 5. 30-06-2025 [More]
Indictments served against ex-Minister Lakshman Yapa Former Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena and former Director General of the Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka Jayantha Edirisinghe were today (30) served indictments before the Colombo High Court. 30-06-2025 [More]
Thousands protest in Bangkok calling for Thai PM to resign Thousands of protesters have gathered in the Thai capital Bangkok calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra after a phone call she had with the former Cambodian leader Hun Sen was leaked. 30-06-2025 [More]
Special Parliamentary session commences A special sitting of Parliament commenced at 930 a.m. today (June 30). 30-06-2025 [More]
Printed book prices rise by 20% due to VAT and NBT The National Book Traders Association says that the price of printed books has increased by 20% due to the imposition of Value Added Tax (VAT) and Nation Building Tax (NBT). 30-06-2025 [More]
Several senior police officers transferred with immediate effect Several senior police officers of the Sri Lanka Police have been transferred and appointed to new positions with immediate effect the Police Media Division announced. 30-06-2025 [More]