AG seeks new Trial-at-Bar Bench for Easter attack negligence case
The Attorney General is expected to request the appointment of a new Trial-at-Bar to hear witness testimonies in a case…
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Protesters demand international probe into genocide allegation
Protests were held in the North and East over the weekend as families of the disappeared, civil society organisations, and…
Ex-Navy Commander remanded over Pothuhera disappearance
Former Commander of the Navy, Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne, has been arrested, and renanded, in connection with ongoing investigation into a…
AKD in the Maldives
In the wake of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s departure for a three-day state visit to the Maldives, the PMD announced…
UK seeks closer ties with Sri Lanka
A cross-party delegation of UK parliamentarians concluded a five-day official visit to Colombo on 25 July. The group participated in…
Primary health care reforms will drive a major transformation- Minister
Aiming to deliver higher‑quality, more efficient primary health services nationwide, the Ministry of Health and Mass Media, on Saturday (26),…
Group of top retired military officers seeks clarification
Retired Rear Admiral D.P.K. Dassanayake asked whether Sri Lanka raised the recent UK sanctions imposed on Admiral of the Fleet…
PM: 20,000 students drop out of school; attendance of 80,000 others irregular
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has revealed that about 20,000 students have dropped out of the education system, while another…
New Chief Justice
Justice Preethi Padman Surasena, was sworn in as the 49th Chief Justice yesterday (27), before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Justice…
Lanka extends visa-free entry to 40 more countries to boost tourism
In a major push to revitalise the tourism sector, the government has decided to extend visa-free entry to an additional…