Year: 2025
CID launches probe into Namal Rajapaksa’s attorney-at-law qualification
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched an investigation into allegations that Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa fraudulently obtained his attorney-at-law qualification. The...
CEB suffers over Rs. 3 billion loss from solar power project
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has incurred a loss of Rs. 3,300 million due to the unlawful handover of a 100 megawatt solar...
Police seek public help to recover Kandana St. Sebastian’s laurel crown and gold jewelry
The Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual responsible for stealing the laurel crown, gold jewelry, and arrows from the...
Private bus owners and NTC brace for showdown over bus fare hike
Tensions are rising between the Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association (LPBOA) and the National Transport Commission (NTC) over a proposed increase in bus...
Trump slaps 44% tariffs on Sri Lanka’s exports
US President Donald Trump has imposed a 44% tariff on Sri Lanka, citing what he called a “reciprocal discounted tax” based on trade...
We didn’t do stupid things like reducing taxes or prices of consumer goods, says Deputy Defence Minister
Deputy Minister of Defence Aruna Jayasekara stated that his government did not make reckless decisions, such as reducing the prices of goods or...
Europe warns Trump: We have ‘a strong plan’ for retaliation against tariffs
Europe has “a strong plan” for striking back at the United States in response to Donald Trump’s tariff hikes “if necessary,” a top...
Tamil Nadu CM to present resolution in state assembly on restoration of Kachchatheevu Island
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will present a government resolution in the State Assembly on Wednesday advocating for the restoration of Kachchatheevu...
PM’s Office – Harini out – Bimal in ?
A former Western Provincial Councilor has claimed that the government is planning to change the positions of Prime Minister and the Deputy Minister...
A surge in daily number of heart patients!
Cardiologist Dr. Gotabhaya Ranasinghe stated that the number of heart patients reported daily in Sri Lanka has increased. Addressing a media briefing held...
