Sri Lanka Police introduce emergency telephone number for Israeli tourists
October 24, 2024 - 12:19 pm
Sri Lanka President: Building a country where everyone proudly says ‘I am Sri Lankan’
October 24, 2024 - 9:33 am
TID arrests two suspects over threats to Israeli nationals in Sri Lanka
October 24, 2024 - 8:30 am
Israeli Tourists in Sri Lanka warned to leave specific areas due to terror threats
October 23, 2024 - 7:38 pm
Johnston Fernando arrested
October 23, 2024 - 2:35 pm
Sri Lanka boosts security measures to safeguard tourists amid global tensions
October 23, 2024 - 12:07 pm
Arrest warrant issued for Johnston Fernando over court no-show
October 23, 2024 - 11:25 am
U.S. Embassy issues travel warning for Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka amid security threats
October 23, 2024 - 10:45 am
Student falls to death from upper floor of hostel at Kelaniya University
October 23, 2024 - 10:09 am
Johnston Fernando arrives at CID
October 23, 2024 - 9:42 am
Former Member of Parliament Johnston Fernando has arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to provide a statement regarding the investigation into the discovery of a BMW vehicle, allegedly belonging to him, which was found unregistered and parked at the Hilton Hotel several days ago.
China donates LKR 30 million for Sri Lanka flood relief
October 23, 2024 - 9:34 am
One injured in shooting at Ratmalana railway yard during attempted theft
October 23, 2024 - 9:11 am
Sri Lanka President emphasizes no changes to controlled rice price
October 22, 2024 - 8:25 pm
Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith rejects A.N.J. De Alwis committee report on Easter Sunday attacks
October 22, 2024 - 8:07 pm
Johnston Fernando to appear before CID over unregistered vehicle incident
October 22, 2024 - 1:44 pm
Former Parliamentarian Johnston Fernando has informed the Court of Appeal, through his legal counsel, that he is ready to provide a statement to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) tomorrow (October 23) concerning an incident involving his alleged use of an unregistered luxury vehicle.
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- Sri Lanka President launches “Clean Sri Lanka” program to transform the nation – January 1, 2025
- Former Minister Vijith Vijayamuni Soysa arrested over illegally assembled lorry – January 19, 2025
- Yoshitha Rajapaksa arrested for money laundering – January 25, 2025
- Sri Lanka launches GovPay: A digital payment platform for government services – February 7, 2025
- Nationwide power outage hits Sri Lanka, restoration underway – February 9, 2025
- Sri Lanka’s Budget Speech 2025 – February 17, 2025
- Ganemulla Sanjeewa shot dead at Colombo Hulftsdorp court complex – February 19, 2025
- Daisy Forrest arrested by CID over money laundering case – March 5, 2025
- Former Minister Mervyn Silva arrested by CID – March 5, 2025
- Ex-chief minister S.M. Ranjith sentenced to 16 years RI – April 2, 2025
- Indian PM Narendra Modi arrives in Sri Lanka for official visit – April 2, 2025
- Sri Lanka Police launch instant traffic fine payments via GovPay – April 11, 2025
- Six military personnel killed in Maduru Oya helicopter crash – May 9, 2025
- Death toll rises to 21 in Gerandi Ella bus accident – May 11, 2025
- Sri Lanka launches card payments on expressways today – May 21, 2025
- Mahindananda jailed for 20 years, Nalin for 25 in Carrom board scandal – May 29, 2025
- Sri Lanka mandates seat belts for all expressway passengers – July 1, 2025
- Elon Musk announces Starlink now available across Sri Lanka – July 2, 2025
- Sri Lankan Navy officer makes history as first to complete U.S. Navy SEAL training – July 25, 2025
- Parliament passes resolution to remove IGP Tennakoon – August 5, 2025
- Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested – August 22, 2025
- Ranil Wickremesinghe remanded until August 26, 2025 – August 22, 2025
- Kehelbaddara Padme and Commando Salintha among six Sri Lankan underworld figures arrested in Indonesia – August 28, 2025
- 15 killed, several injured in Ella–Wellawaya bus accident – September 4, 2025
- Sri Lanka launches largest solar power project – “Rividanavi” Solar Power Park – September 7, 2025
- Sri Lanka Parliament passes bill to abolish former Presidents’ privileges – September 10, 2025
- Sri Lanka Ex-Presidents ordered to return official residences – September 11, 2025
- Mahinda Rajapaksa vacates official residence in Colombo – September 11, 2025
- Ishara Sewwandi arrested in Nepal – October 14, 2025
- Sri Lanka’s Budget Speech 2026 – November 7, 2025
- Sri Lanka weather crisis leaves 56 dead, thousands affected – November 28, 2025
- Sri Lanka declares nationwide public emergency amid severe weather crisis – November 29, 2025
- Wing Commander Nirmal Siyambalapitiya dies in SLAF Helicopter crash – November 30, 2025
- Sri Lanka receives strong global aid after Cyclone Ditwah – December 3, 2025
- MP Asoka Ranwala arrested for reckless driving – December 12, 2025
- Former Minister Douglas Devananda arrested by CID – December 26, 2025
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