SJB member elected chairman of Kebithigollewa PS The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has secured control of the Kebithigollewa Pradeshiya Sabha in the Anuradhapura District. 14-06-2025 [More]
Sri Lankan Embassy in Tel Aviv issues notice amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions The Sri Lankan Embassy in Tel Aviv has issued an urgent notice in response to escalating tensions following a series of Israeli airstrikes on Iran earlier this morning (13). 14-06-2025 [More]
ITAK secures power in Jaffna Municipal Council The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has secured a majority in the Jaffna Municipal Council marking a significant political development in the region. 14-06-2025 [More]
SriLankan Airlines announcement on European route adjustments SriLankan Airlines has announced temporary adjustments to its European flight routes due to the closure of certain Middle Eastern airspaces citing escalating regional tensions. 14-06-2025 [More]
Superintendent of Anuradhapura Prison further remanded The Superintendent of the Anuradhapura Prison who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and subsequently remanded over allegations of unlawfully releasing an inmate of the Anuradhapura Prison under the presidential pardon for Vesak Poya has been further remanded until June 23 Ada Derana reporter said. 14-06-2025 [More]
Oil soars more than 9% after Israel strikes Iran rattling investors Oil prices surged more than 9% on Friday hitting their highest in almost five months after Israel struck Iran dramatically escalating tensions in the Middle East and raising worries about disrupted oil supplies. 14-06-2025 [More]
Iran launched over 100 drones at Israel in past few hours Israel launched widescale strikes against Iran on Friday saying it targeted nuclear facilities ballistic missile factories and military commanders and that this was the start of a prolonged operation to prevent Tehran from building an atomic weapon. 14-06-2025 [More]
Former NLB Director Thusitha Halloluwa further remanded Former Executive Director of the National Lotteries Board (NLB) Thusitha Halloluwa has been further remanded until June 20 said Ada Derana reporter. 14-06-2025 [More]
Senior Iranian military nuclear officials killed in Israeli strikes Israeli strikes deep inside Iran have resulted in the killing and wounding of several top Iranian military and nuclear officials in one of the most significant escalations between the two nations to date. 14-06-2025 [More]
Former Army Chief General Hamilton Wanasinghe passes away Former Commander of the Sri Lanka Army General Hamilton Wanasinghe has passed away at the age of 91. 14-06-2025 [More]