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A Chinese national has been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) over allegations of operating an extortion racket targetingContinue Reading The post Chinese national arrested over alleged extortion racket targeting Colombo Port…

The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) has congratulated former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem “Navi” Pillay on whatContinue Reading The post GTF congratulates Navi Pillay on Nobel Peace Prize, recalls her calls for Sri…

A low-pressure area may form over the southeastern Bay of Bengal today (13), according to the Department of Meteorology. UnderContinue Reading The post Low-pressure : 150 mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today appeared first…

Four Jamaican nationals arrested with over 1 kg of cocaine in Colombo Four Jamaican nationals, including two women, have beenContinue Reading The post Colombo hotel & shopping complex raided: 4 Jamaicans arrested with 1 kg Cocaine…

A Buddhist monk leading a campaign seeking the release of Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera has claimed that the imprisonedContinue Reading The post Gnanasara Thera was deeply distressed and threatened suicide, monk claims appeared first…

Hundreds of supermarkets across France have been targeted in a major cyberattack that caused refrigerators and freezers to heat up,Continue Reading The post Hackers heat supermarket freezers to 50°C in massive cyberattack in France appeared…

The Association of Creators and Publishers of Sri Lanka (ACPOSL) has announced the temporary suspension of all licensing activities followingContinue Reading The post ACPOSL suspends licensing activities following entertainment industry…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says Sri Lanka has not ruled out entering another International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme after theContinue Reading The post IMF exit or another agreement? President reveals what’s next appeared first…

The Department of Meteorology has issued a heavy rain advisory warning of severe weather conditions affecting several provinces across SriContinue Reading The post Red alert for heavy rain in several parts of Sri Lanka on Tuesday appeared…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced plans to establish 75 new fuel stations under the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), raisingContinue Reading The post President announces plans for 75 new CPC fuel stations amid concerns…