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Former United National Party (UNP) Member of Parliament, Mr. Naveen Dissanayake, has been officially appointed as the Vice President of the party for the year 2026. This appointment has been made in accordance with Article 8.1.1(c) of the UNP constitution....

A complaint has been filed with the Bribery Commission, urging an immediate investigation into the inclusion of a reference to an inappropriate homosexual website in the Grade 6 English module. The complaint also calls for the removal of the two...

Addressing the issue, the Inspector General of Police said that 10,000 new police officers will be recruited this year as an immediate solution. He further revealed that the Ministry of Public Security has granted approval to absorb an additional 10,000...

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has decided to submit a no-confidence motion in Parliament against Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya. This decision was reached at a meeting of the party’s parliamentary group held yesterday. Accordingly, opposition Members of Parliament are expected...

The Frontline Socialist Party staged a protest campaign in front of the United States Embassy in Sri Lanka, opposing the US invasion of Venezuela.

A kitchen equipped with modern facilities, capable of preparing meals for approximately 2,000 patients at a time, will be opened today (06) at the Maharagama Apeksha Hospital.

After a US military operation that seized Nicolas Maduro, President Donald Trump said he wants to allow American oil companies to head back into Venezuela to tap its massive crude reserves. Here are some of the key questions around US...

Cipetco has announced a revision of retail fuel prices for the month of January. The new prices will take effect from midnight today (5th January 2026). According to the updated rates: Lanka White Diesel – increased by Rs. 2 per...

The Principal Graders' Association claims that the chaos is not limited to the English module, but extends to the History and Science modules as well.

Sri Lanka on Monday expressed deep concern over recent developments in Venezuela and called for a peaceful resolution in accordance with international law and the principles of the United Nations Charter. In a statement issued on January 5, the Ministry...