4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (119+ words) The Office of the Leader of the Opposition has announced a special initiative to gather public input to assist Opposition MPs with data and insights for the upcoming 2027 Budget debate scheduled for November. The program, titled “Tell the Leader of…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (270+ words) Sarvajana Balaya MP Dilith Jayaweera has cautioned that the government’s announcement to construct three expressways from next year using “domestic funds” without foreign loans is misleading, arguing that the plan conceals the real financial and foreign exchange burden on the…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (234+ words) The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has announced that administrative penalties will be imposed on individuals who submitted their Declaration of Assets and Liabilities (Annual or Post‑Retirement) after the prescribed deadline of 30 June 2026 but on…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (227+ words) Sri Lanka Police have reminded motorists that digital motor insurance cards can be used as proof of valid vehicle insurance, eliminating the need to carry a physical insurance certificate. The Police Media Division said Digital Motor Insurance Cards have been…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (287+ words) The Colombo High Court today (07) ordered that the further examination of evidence in the corruption case filed by the Bribery Commission against former Minister of Power Kumara Jayakody be taken up again on October 05. The case was heard before High…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (91+ words) A 16-year-old boy has been arrested over the killing of his father in the Ukuwela area of Matale, Police said. Police launched an investigation after receiving information that a man had been attacked and killed in the Ukuwela area of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (265+ words) The Ministry of Science and Technology is preparing to provide research and technological support to strengthen Sri Lanka’s cashew industry and expand cultivation, Science and Technology Minister Krishantha Abeysena said. A stakeholder meeting was held under the minister’s leadership to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (338+ words) The Australian government has moved to prevent new international students from enrolling in the Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning), citing concerns that the qualification has been misused to facilitate student transfers and undermine the integrity of the country’s international education…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (115+ words) Animal lovers have been given a chance to leave their mark at the National Zoological Gardens in Dehiwala, with the launch of a public initiative to name a newborn Nile hippopotamus. The zoo announced that suggestions can be submitted through…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (204+ words) The Colombo Law Society, the largest branch association of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka with more than 7,000 legal professionals, has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the proposed 22nd Constitutional Amendment Bill. The Bill was…...