Gotabaya Rajapaksa files petition in Court of Appeal to block PTA arrest over Easter Sunday probe
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has filed a petition before the Court of Appeal seeking an order to prevent his arrest...
CID Launches Investigation Against Six Individuals Including Wimal, Dilith and Gammanpila; Court Rejects Request to Issue Notices
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today (15) informed the Fort Magistrate's Court that it has commenced an investigation into allegations...
US-Iran Historic Agreement Signed; Strait of Hormuz to Reopen Immediately
According to foreign media reports, a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the United States and Iran has been signed...
National Dengue Control Week Begins Today Amid Rapid Rise in Dengue Cases
The National Dengue Control Week, jointly organized by the Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government, the Ministry...
Sri Lanka Dengue Cases Surpass 40,000 Amid Rising Outbreak and Nationwide Control Drive
Sri Lanka is facing a severe dengue epidemic due to prevailing rainy weather conditions and public negligence, the National Dengue...
Hiphop Sangee Granted Bail After AG Withdraws PTA Charge Amid Political Pressure
The arrest of a 24-year-old rapper in Jaffna under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) sparked protests from Tamil political...
Central Bank Probes Plantations And 18 Individuals Over High-interest Schemes – Nandalal Weerasinghe
Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe stated that investigations have been launched into plantations and 18 individuals who are allegedly offering...
Government To Review Fuel Subsidy Amid Global Oil Price Fluctuations
The government is closely monitoring international developments and fluctuations in global fuel prices before making a decision on subsidies for...
EU Packaging and Green Claims Rules to Impact Sri Lankan Exporters from September 2026
New regulations governing the EU Packaging Waste and Green Claims Directives are set to come into effect in September 2026,...
Auditor General Flags Rs. 2.67 Billion Discrepancy, Unrecorded Foreign Loans in 2025 Government Accounts
The Auditor General’s Department of Sri Lanka has released its audit review of the Government’s 2025 Financial Statements, revealing a...