Legendary Sri Lankan actress Malani Fonseka has passed away at the age of 78. She died this morning (May 24) after battling a long-term illness. Fondly known as the “Queen of Sinhala Cinema,” Fonseka ...

The Colombo High Court yesterday sentenced two Excise Department officers to 28 years’ rigorous imprisonment for soliciting a bribe of Rs.150,000 from two women who were arrested in possession of ...

An archaeological excavation programme is to be executed in the historic Ritigala monastery archaeologically important ruins located on the Eastern side of the mountain at the foot of the gorge which ...

Ashen Silva and Annaya Norbert of Holy Family Convent Bambalapitiya emerged as the champions of the Men’s and Women’s Open Singles categories at the Government Servant Tennis Club (GSTC) Centenary ...

Over 280 of Sri Lanka’s finest squash players are battling it out for top honours at the YETI Open Squash Championship 2025, which is now taking place at the Air Force Squash Complex in Ratmalana.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has been granted Court approval to examine the bank accounts of 12 former Ministers and MPs, including Rajitha Senaratne, Dayasiri Jayasekara, and Keheliya ...

The Colombo Chief Magistrate yesterday ordered Ramith Rambukwella, the son of former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, to be remanded until June 3, following his arrest by the Commission to Investigate ...

Tensions at the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) reached a boiling point as Director General Manoj Nadeeshana Amarasinghe and Deputy Director General (Administration) Thanuja Ariyaratne were ...

The Ministry of Defense has initiated the establishment of internal affairs units within state institutions to support the 2025–2029 National Anti-Corruption Plan. These units are tasked with ...

The Department of Labor has announced a temporary suspension of all services related to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) from today, May 21, until May 23. In a statement, the department cited ...

A gold-plated T56 firearm has been taken into police custody following a tip-off from a security officer at the Havelock City housing complex. According to the police, the officer reported seeing a ...

Pelwatte Dairy Industries Ltd, is set to introduce a diverse range of new SKUs, catering to evolving consumer demands. This expansion will be driven by a Rs. 3.1 billion investment in a ...