Government Assumes Responsibility for Security of Former Presidents and Citizens, Says Minister
Cabinet Media Spokesperson and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa emphasized that the government holds responsibility not only for former presidents but ...
Month: July 2025
High Commissioner of India Inaugurates Replica of King Ashoka’s Vaishali Pillar of Dhamma in Sri Lanka
High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, H.E. Santosh Jha inaugurated replica of King Ashoka’s Pillar of Dhamma in ...
Complaint Filed with CID Over Alleged Sale of Mihintale Anula Stupa to Taiwan During Ranil Wickremesinghe’s Tenure
A formal complaint was lodged today with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) alleging that the Mihintale Anula Stupa was sold ...
Bribery Commission Arrests Former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara’s Private Secretary
Shan Yahampath, the private secretary to former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara, has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of ...
Government Reportedly Postpones Parliamentary Debate on Proposed Electricity Bill
The government has reportedly decided not to proceed with the debate on the proposed Electricity Bill as previously scheduled. Initially, ...
Trade Unions Protest Outside Electricity Board HQ Over Government’s Proposed Electricity Bill
Trade unions staged a protest today in front of the Electricity Board Headquarters in Fort, voicing their opposition to the ...
They attacked the Sri Maha Bodhi! They attacked the Temple of the Tooth Relic! They attacked the Central Bank! They never know until they attack! But for the first time in history, all the intelligence information was given—when they would attack, who would attack, and where they would attack! It was Nilantha Jayawardena who provided it! And yet, instead of rewarding him, he is being punished and sent home at the request of the Church. Is this what we’re supposed to do?
Mr. Udaya Gammanpila stated that it is completely unacceptable that former intelligence chief Nilantha Jayawardena—who had provided prior intelligence regarding ...
Court of Appeal Reopens Bribery Case Against Former Mihin Lanka CEO Sajinda Vass Gunawardena
The Bribery and Corruption Commission initially filed a case before the Colombo High Court against Sajinda Vass Gunawardena, former CEO ...
IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon Declared Guilty in Official Misconduct Probe, Speaker Reveals
The Speaker of Parliament has announced that the committee appointed to investigate allegations of misconduct has concluded that Inspector General ...
CEB Trade Unions Protest Reintroduction of Amended Electricity Act No. 36 of 2024
Trade unions affiliated with the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have announced their determination to continue their protest campaign until the ...