Year: 2025
Latest crime wave could have a negative impact on tourism industry
At a time when Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is currently experiencing rapid growth, the escalation of crime in recent weeks is directly affecting...
Human Rights Commission highlights rising complaints against police misconduct
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has reported a sharp increase in complaints against the police, citing allegations of torture, arbitrary...
Energy Minister warns of electricity tariff hike
Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody has warned that the prolonged dry weather conditions affecting the country could lead to an increase in electricity...
“Independent” Prosecutor’s Office: Myth and Reality
By Professor G. L. Peiris I. A Cornerstone of the Legal System The institution of criminal proceedings is of vital concern to the...
Govt struggling to meet revenue targets through vehicle imports
Member of Parliament Ravi Karunanayake has raised concerns over the current situation in the vehicle market, noting that despite the government removing restrictions...
Prime Minister calls out Deputy Minister over insulting remarks
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has expressed her views on the controversial remarks made by a Deputy Minister of the ruling National People’s Power...
‘Ganemulla Sanjeewa’ murder: Gunman recruited via Facebook, says Police
The gunman involved in the murder of underworld figure and drug trafficker “Ganemulla Sanjeewa” was recruited by criminals through Facebook, Police Media Spokesperson...
Opposition Leader warns Govt over recent crime wave
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has raised serious concerns about the alarming increase in violent crimes across the country. Speaking in Parliament today, Premadasa...
India Masters beat Sri Lanka in thrilling runfest for flying start to IML campaign
The vintage strokes, fiery spells and unforgettable moments are back as the masters of the game relived rivalries and rewrote history at the...
Conservative opposition wins German election and the far right is 2nd with strongest postwar result
BERLIN (AP) — The opposition conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in Germany’s election Sunday and Alternative for Germany doubled...
