Nagerian Navy arrest 7 Sri-Lankans over oil theft
The Nigerian Navy has handed over seven Sri-Lankas, 46 Nigerians and two Ghanaians who were crew members on board seven vessels that were arrested...
2009 Lahore terror attack taught me about my character: Sanga
Former Sri Lanka skipper and current Marylebone Cricket Club's president Kumar Sangakkara has said that the 2009 Lahore terror attack taught him about his...
No power cuts as long as we are in power –...
Minister of Power and Energy Mahinda Amaraweera states that there won’t be any power cuts as long as they are in power.
Attending an event...
Are the CBSL Forensic audit reports incomplete?
Local economic experts raised questions with regard to the acceptability of the recent forensic audit reports concerning the Central Bank Bond Scam.
Remarks to this...
4/21 Terror attack : 6 suspects further remanded
Six suspects including Mohamed Ibrahim, the father of the suicide bomber responsible for the attack on the Shangri-la Hotel, were remanded until the 28th...
Amend circulars if you have to; Minister wants to reduce prison...
Minister of Justice, Human Rights & Legal Reforms Nimal Siripala De Silva instructed for necessary measures to be in place to expedite the process...
58 applications for new political parties – National Elections Commission
The National Elections Commission notes that they have received 58 applications for the registration of new political parties.
The commission will be accepting applications for...
4000 appeals regarding Grade 1 admissions
The Ministry of Education notes that they have received 4000 appeals regarding Grade 1 admissions, from students who have not received a school to...
Galle Road closed near Presidential Secretariat due to protests
The Galle Road, in front of the Presidential Secretariat, has been closed off due to several protests, says our siyatha news reporter.
33 Sri Lankans quarantined at Diyatalawa to return home
The 33 Sri Lankans, who were quarantined at the Diyatalawa army camp’s Base Hospital upon evacuation from Wuhan, are scheduled to return to their...

















