No decision to ink MCC deal, AG tells Supreme Court

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Attorney General Dappula de Livera has informed the Supreme Court that there is no decision to sign the Millennium Challenge Corporation agreement as it...

Waruna Priyantha to fill MP seat vacated by Ranjith de Zoysa

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Waruna Priyantha Liyanage’s name has been gazette to fill parliamentary seat vacated by the demise of UPFA Member of Parliament Ranjith De Zoysa.

Suspect busted with thousands of illegally imported cigarettes

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An individual has been arrested while in possession of several thousands of illegally imported cigarette sticks.   The arrest was made during a raid carried out...

Swiss Embassy employee summoned to CID for 5th day

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The Swiss Embassy employee who was allegedly abducted and detained has been summoned before the CID for a 5th consecutive day.   Yesterday, Colombo Chief Magistrate...

More police officers to record statements with PCoI probing Easter attacks

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Several more police officers are scheduled to record statements today (13) with the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) probing the terror attacks on Easter...

Japanese Foreign Minister in Sri Lanka

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Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi arrived in Sri Lanka on Thursday (12) for an official state visit.   The Japanese foreign minister was accompanied by a...

24-hour water cut for parts of Colombo tomorrow

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Water supply for several areas in Colombo will be suspended for 24 hours starting at 8.00 p.m. tomorrow (14), the National Water Supply and...

Afternoon thundershowers expected in three provinces including Western

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Several spells of showers will occur in Uva and Eastern provinces and in Jaffna, Mullaitivu, and Kilinochchi and Hambanthota districts. Light showers may occur...

President cannot hold any ministerial positions: MP Mujibur Rahuman

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The United National Party states that although a number of institutions were moved under the purview of the Defense Ministry a subject minister is...

Afghan ambassador calls on President

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Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to Sri Lanka M. Ashraf Haidari has called on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.   The meeting took place at the...