Month: September 2025
Police officers most affected by non-communicable diseases
Sri Lanka’s Health and Media Minister Nalinda Jayatissa has raised concern over the rising number of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among police officers, revealing...
Brazil Supreme Court sentences Bolsonaro to 27 years over coup plot
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison, shortly after a majority of a Supreme...
Stench from Beira Lake forces hotel closures
Residents and business owners near Colombo’s iconic Beira Lake have raised alarm over an overwhelming stench emanating from the polluted water body, claiming...
Royal and St. Sebastian’s share Under-19 Tier A title
Royal College, Colombo and St. Sebastian’s College, Moratuwa were declared joint champions in the Under-19 Division One Tier A – 2 Day Inter-Schools...
CEB unions plan biggest work stoppage in history
The biggest work stoppage in history cannot be avoided without positive reactions by the government to demands by the CEB employees, said CEB...
“You will pay with your life”: Tiran Alles receives chilling death threat
Former Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles has reportedly received death threats from individuals believed to be leaders of organised crime syndicates operating...
Trump ally and activist Charlie Kirk shot dead at Utah university
Charlie Kirk, a conservative American activist and influential ally of United States President Donald Trump, has been shot dead at a university event...
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa to vacate official residence
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is scheduled to leave his official residence on Wijerama Mawatha today (11). A senior official of the Sri Lanka...
ITAK condemns continued use of PTA, delayed justice for war victims
Sri Lanka’s main Tamil opposition party, the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK), has expressed deep disappointment with the Government’s stance on accountability and...
HRCSL-Police at loggerheads over Chemmani
In the wake of the Ministry of Public Security stating that it is not practical to frequently rotate or assign different Police officers...
