Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said the time had come for the public to come forward against those who insult the Maha Sangha and to safeguard the Buddha Sasana from what he described as various ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has sought France’s support to secure the continuation of the European Union’s GSP+ trade concession, which is due to lapse at the end of 2026. The ...

The Oxford Union has cancelled a scheduled address by Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa after concerns were raised by British Tamil groups and student organisations. The decision follows a similar move by ...

Former President Maithripala Sirisena says he is unable to express a definitive view on the two-year tenure of the present Government and the President, adding that the true assessment should be ...

An emergency situation has been declared in the Kandy District with effect from yesterday (21) due to the prevailing inclement weather, Kandy District Secretary Indika Udawatta said. He stated that ...

Prince Andrew, Duke of York has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, police confirmed. Officers said the Duke of York, younger brother of King Charles III, is currently in ...

Venerable Muruththettuwe Ananda Thera has rejected allegations circulating on social media regarding his association with women, challenging critics to substantiate their claims with evidence.

Two suspects arrested on charges of aiding and abetting the shooting of Attorney-at-Law Buddhika Mallawarachchi and his wife in Akuregoda, Thalangama, were today (17) ordered to be detained in police ...

The Ministry of Education is considering revising the guidelines governing student prefect bodies in schools. The matter was taken up during discussions on the influence of student prefect boards on ...

Ven. Dambara Amila Thera has alleged that a coordinated campaign is under way to ...

The Ministry of Education has begun distributing smart boards required for the new education reforms to schools, and any collection of money from parents at school level for this purpose must be ...

Samudika Jayaratne assumed duties today (05) as Sri Lanka’s new Auditor General, becoming the first woman to hold the country’s top auditing post. She took office at the National Audit Office as the ...