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Opposition representatives allege that the recent statement made by the current government's Minister of Justice, Harshana Nanayakkara, concerning court rulings issued to several politicians in recent days, amounts to an insult to the judicial process.

Dr. Harsha de Silva stated that Sri Lanka's economic growth rate, which stood at 5% last year, is projected to decline to 3.2% this year. He highlighted a major concern regarding government spending, noting that nearly 90% of the capital...

A video circulating in the media shows a group of individuals carrying swords entering a shop in the center of Kiribathgoda town. The incident reportedly took place yesterday (03).

Engineer Professor K.T.M.U. Hemapala has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), according to an official letter issued on the CEB’s letterhead. Professor Hemapala is also a former Secretary to the Ministry of Energy, bringing...

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Member of Parliament Chitral Fernando stated that the song "Rata Anurata" was played in place of the national anthem during the inauguration ceremonies of several local government institutions held on the 2nd of this month. MP...

India got into conflict with JR’s government when JR’s government decided to lease oil tanks in Trincomalee to a Singaporean company. Not only JR’s government, Sri Lanka’s first Prime Minister DS, then Dudley, Sri Johan’s Premadasa governments all tried to...

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Price Index (ASPI) reached an all-time high today, marking a significant milestone in the country’s financial markets. At the close of trading, the ASPI stood at 17,214.39 points, surpassing the previous record of...

Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Nalinda Jayatissa has firmly denied the circulating reports regarding a cabinet reshuffle, stating that such claims are completely false. Addressing the weekly cabinet press briefing today, Minister Jayatissa emphasized that there has been no discussion whatsoever about...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake shared a statement on his official Facebook page regarding a meeting held with the Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Richard Marles, during his official visit to Sri Lanka. The discussions took place this...

In a bold departure from tradition, The Overseas School of Colombo (OSC) hosted its inaugural Media Open Day, opening its doors to leading journalists and media professionals for an immersive, firsthand experience of life on campus. The event, held on...