78-year-old arrested with stock of explosives in Rakwana A 78-year-old individual a resident of Rakwana has been arrested in Medagangoda for the illegal possession of a large quantity of commercial explosives. 07-08-2025 [More]
Tuition classes targeting 2025 Grade 5 Scholarship exam banned from midnight The conduct of tuition classes seminars and other workshops targeting the 2025 Grade Five Scholarship Examination is banned from midnight today (Aug 06) until the conclusion of the exam. 07-08-2025 [More]
133000 new vehicles registered in Sri Lanka since January A total of 133678 new vehicles have been registered in Sri Lanka since January according to the Commissioner General of Motor Traffic Kamal Amarasinghe who was commenting on recent trends in vehicle registration in the country. 07-08-2025 [More]
Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa arrested Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) a short while ago. 07-08-2025 [More]
Sagala Ratnayaka arrives at FCID Former Chief of Staff of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe Sagala Ratnayaka has arrived at the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID). 07-08-2025 [More]
120 foreigners obtain temporary driving licenses at BIA service counter A total of 120 foreign nationals have been issued temporary driving licenses through the newly established service counter at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake since its launch on August 3 the Commissioner General of Motor Traffic Kamal Amarasinghe states. 07-08-2025 [More]
Second Reading of Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill passed in Parliament The Second Reading of the Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill was passed in Parliament with a majority of 96 votes this evening (6). 07-08-2025 [More]
Second reading debate of Electricity (Amendment) Bill in Parliament today The second reading of the Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill is scheduled to take place in Parliament today. 07-08-2025 [More]
Six dead in five separate road accidents across Sri Lanka Six individuals including four youth have died in five separate road accidents reported from various parts of the island. 07-08-2025 [More]
Governor General of Australia Samantha Joy Mostyn to arrive in Sri Lanka today The Governor General of Australia Samantha Joy Mostyn is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka today on an official visit. 07-08-2025 [More]
