Government Backs IGP’s Crackdown on Underworld Figures
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya announced that a more advanced strategy has been introduced to combat underworld activities,
BIA Congestion Sparks Chaos: Passengers Report Near Misses of Flights
Passengers reported severe congestion at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) last night, with long queues at both check-in counters and immigration
Bribery Allegations Surface Against NPP Minister
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) is set to file legal action against Energy Minister Kumara
Showers Likely Across Several Regions Today
Intermittent showers are expected today in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces, as well as in the districts of Kandy, Nuwara
Pro-Palestine protest held in Sri Lanka today
A pro-Palestine protest was recently held in Sri Lanka, reflecting public solidarity with Palestinians amid the genocide in Gaza. Participants,
400 Salt Containers Held at Colombo Port for Over 45 Days Amid Import Delays
The Sri Lanka Salt Producers Association (SLSPA) has raised concerns over 400 containers—holding nearly 28,000 metric tons of imported salt—remaining
Redevelopment of Colombo’s Ageing Government Flats Set to Begin Next Year
The National Housing Development Authority (NHDA) has announced plans to redevelop government-owned apartment complexes in the Colombo District that are
Major Renovations Begin at Sri Lanka’s Parliament After 42 Years
Large-scale renovations of the Parliament of Sri Lanka have commenced, the Parliamentary Communications Department announced. Approved by the Cabinet and
Iconic Tusker ‘Kandalame Hadakaraya’ Dies After Months of Treatment
The majestic tusker popularly known as Kandalame Hadakaraya, who had been receiving treatment at the Kandalama Reservoir for over six
10-Hour Water Cut in Gampaha District Today
The National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced a 10-hour water cut in several areas of the Gampaha