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FeaturesThe President’s Jaffna visit and its implications
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is showing the change for the better that a single individual can...
77th Independence Day: AKD’s Call to Build a Better Future
On the occasion of Sri Lanka’s 77th National Independence Day, President Anura Kumara...
Police rejecting recording complaints is illeagal

IGP Issues Guidelines to Enhance Transparency in Complaint Recording

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has issued a circular detailing the procedures for recording...
Gazette issued lifting suspension on vehicle imports to Sri Lanka
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, has issued an...
Poor air quality due to polluted air from India: NBRO
Referring to the air quality in many parts of having reached unhealthy levels, the National Building...
Fairly Heavy Showers Expected in Several Areas
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Eastern, Uva and Southern...

Tourist arrivals in July so far top 100,000 mark

Sri Lanka has drawn over 100,000 tourists in July so far, boosting the year to date to cross over...

Scott Morrison Highlights Priorities, Plans, and Partnerships for Sri Lanka’s Future at Human Capital Summit

Australia’s former Prime Minister Scott Morrison emphasized three key elements—priorities, plans...

Elon Musk likely to visit Sri Lanka next month

Elon Musk is likely to arrive in Sri Lanka next month to launch his Starlink satellite-based...

Beyond Biden, Democrats are split over who would be next

As Democrats churn over whether President Joe Biden should stay in the 2024 race, the party turmoil...

Supreme Court Awards Compensation to Nurse Assaulted by Surgeon in Landmark Case

July 19, 2024 – In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ruled in favour of...

Former President Maithripala Sirisena Accused of Amassing Significant Wealth During Tenure

During a recent legal proceeding, former President Maithripala Sirisena faced serious allegations...

Overcrowding in Sri Lankan Prisons: Commissioner General Highlights Urgent Issues

Commissioner General of Prisons, Tushara Upuldeniya, has raised alarms over the severe overcrowding...

False Terrorism Cases Enable Repression

Human Rights Watch Sri Lankan authorities continue to use the notorious Prevention of Terrorism...