Lanka, Commonwealth forge stronger ties in key sectors at high-level London meeting
Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Nimal Senadheera, met with Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, at Marlborough House…
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Prof. Chandra Wickremesinghe to speak here on Encounter with Aliens
A lecture entitled “ENCOUNTER WITH ALIENS FROM STONE-AGE TO SPACE-AGE” will be jointly hosted in Colombo by the National Academy…
ITAK demands immediate release of all findings related to Chemmani mass grave probe
The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK) yesterday demanded the immediate public release of all forensic reports, and DNA findings, related to the…
Police deploy 3 teams to probe suspected gang shooting
A 32-year-old man was injured in a shooting incident at Malamulla, within the Hirana Police Division, early yesterday (July 11), police said.…
Dates for A/L and O/L exams announced
Commissioner General of Examinations, A.K.H. Indika Kumari Liyanage, announced that the GCE Advanced Level (A/L) Examination 2025 will be held…
Keheliya’s indictments delayed as time needed to print required annexures
The Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar yesterday postponed the serving of indictments against former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and others…
Citizens group complains to CIABOC about financial mismanagement in USD 68 million project
The Citizens’ Power Against Bribery and Corruption organisation yesterday (11) filed a complaint with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or…
Strong backing for TISL call for giving CIABOC campaign finance oversight
All stakeholders including representatives of government entities including the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), Sri Lanka…
Wijepala claims Pillayan had prior knowledge of Easter Sunday attacks
Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala informed Parliament yesterday that Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, also known as Pillayan, had prior knowledge of…
Sri Lanka back to its high poverty levels
Sri Lanka’s estimated poverty (share of the population living on less than $3.65 a day) remains stubbornly high, affecting as…