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A woman named Thilini Priyamali was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department for defrauding a large number of people including politicians, actors, actresses and businessmen by saying that they would give a profitable amount of money for deposits in foreign...

In a press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it states that Sri Lanka categorically rejected resolution A/HRC/51/L.1 (Rev.1) titled "Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka" tabled by the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Malawi, Montenegro,...

It has been revealed that President Ranil Wickramasinghe and a group of top Pohottuwa members conducted an important conversation this afternoon about the appointment of cabinet ministers. That was the occasion for the President's visit to Parliament today to make...

It has been revealed that an inmate who was in the Agunukolapalassa prison has fallen into a large meat caldera which is used to cook meat and died. Prem is said to be a resident of Dangovita area. A special...

A UNHRC core group resolution on Sri Lanka was adopted. votes in favour 20 votes against 07 Abstentions 20 The resolution on promoting reconciliation, accountability, and human rights in Sri Lanka that was presented at the United Nations Human Rights...

As part of its social responsibility, leading home-grown mobile reload and utility payment app PayMaster recently introduced an exclusive feature called MediSearch, as an innovative solution to ease the burden off every Sri Lankan, amid the country’s crisis situation. Through...

Sri Lanka’s leading integrated financial services provider, HNB FINANCE PLC, recently organized an art workshop, among a few other exciting activities, at the Kilinochchi Central Primary School in celebration of World Children’s Day. The occasion which was organized by HNB...

Mr. Sajith Premadasa, the leader of the opposition, stated that a more positive choice had been made regarding the COPA committee, for which he thanked everyone and suggested that a similar positive decision be made regarding the COPE committee.

Sri Lanka shares continue to edge down in mid-morning trade on Thursday (06) reverting from previous day’s gain, Colombo Stock Exchange data showed. The main All Share Price Index fell 0.41 percent or 37.89 points to 9,281 at 1100hours. Most...

Mahindananda Aluthgamage has today nominated Ranjith Bandara Member of Parliament for Pohottuwa for the position of Chairman of the COPE Committee which investigates fraud and corruption in public institutions. It is confirmed by Mr. Rohitha Abeygunawardena. Accordingly, Mr. Ranjith Bandara...