Sri Lanka’s Monastic Community and Scholars Applaud India’s Recognition of Pali as a Classical Language
The Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC), the cultural arm of the Indian High Commission, hosted a panel discussion titled ‘Pali ...
Month: October 2024
Multiple Countries Issue Travel Warnings for Sri Lanka Following U.S. Advisory on Arugam Bay Security Risks
Several countries have issued travel advisories following a recent U.S. warning about potential security threats in the Arugam Bay area ...
Heightened Security in Ella as Police Respond to Potential Threats in Arugam Bay Area
In response to warnings from foreign authorities about a potential attack in the Arugam Bay area, police have heightened security ...
Former Minister Johnston Fernando Arrested by CID Officers
Former Minister Johnston Fernando has been taken into custody by officers from the Criminal Investigation Department.
Gotabaya Rajapaksa Willing to Testify in Case of Missing Civil Activists Lalith Weeraraj and Koogan Muruganandan
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has expressed his willingness to testify regarding the disappearance of civil activists Lalith Weeraraj and Koogan ...
UK Updates Sri Lanka Travel Advisory Following U.S. Warning of Possible Threat in Arugam Bay
The British government has revised its travel advisory for Sri Lanka, following a security alert issued by the U.S. Embassy ...
CID Investigates Missing Presidential Secretariat Vehicles, Director of Transport Questioned for Six Hours
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has questioned the Director of the Presidential Secretariat’s Transport Division for nearly six and a ...
Former MP Johnston Fernando Appears at CID Amid BMW Investigation, Arrest Warrant Issued in Bribery Case
Former MP Johnston Fernando has reported to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to provide a statement regarding the ongoing investigation ...
Embassy Issues Travel Warning for Arugam Bay Citing Potential Threat to Tourist Sites
The U.S. Embassy in Colombo has issued a travel advisory, urging embassy personnel and U.S. citizens to refrain from traveling ...
Former President Wickremesinghe to Address Controversy Over Easter Attack Investigation Committees
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is expected to make a special statement today concerning the committees he appointed to investigate the ...