COPF blocks excise duty hike on cigarettes, approves other duties
2025-03-10
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has denied approval for the proposal submitted by the Ministry of Finance toContinue Reading
Canada’s Liberal Party chooses Mark Carney to succeed Justin Trudeau
2025-03-10
Mark Carney has been elected leader of Canada’s Liberal Party in a months-long, high stakes race to replace Justin Trudeau.Continue Reading
Chamal Rajapaksa to contest Local Council Elections
2025-03-10
Former Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa has announced he will contest the Local Government Elections from the Hambantota District, representing the SriContinue Reading
Woman arrested in Hatton for Rs. 4.5M loan scam
2025-03-10
A 31-year-old woman wanted for financially defrauding Rs. 4.5 million from the public has been arrested in Hatton. According toContinue Reading
Canadian woman arrested with Rs. 170 mn worth Hashish at BIA
2025-03-10
A foreign woman has been arrested with 17 kilos of Hashish narcotics at the Katunayake Airport. According to Sri LankaContinue Reading
Showers above 75 mm expected in some areas today
2025-03-10
Showers above 75 mm are expected in some districts today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowers willContinue Reading
Watch: Man survives being run over by train
2025-03-10
A man has survived being run over by a train while sleeping by train tracks in Peru, local authorities said.Continue Reading
Three family members killed in Madampe road crash
2025-03-10
Three members of the same family were killed in a road accident in Madampe when a three-wheeler traveling from ChilawContinue Reading
Final Reaction: Team effort has carried India to title – Kohli
2025-03-10
Virat Kohli is no stranger to winning major ICC tournaments and has put India’s latest success in the ICC Men’sContinue Reading
WATCH : Glenn Phillips stunner in CT Final
2025-03-09
WHAT A CATCH 💥 DECLARE GLENN PHILLIPS ILLEGAL, INSANE.#INDvsNZ #glennphillips #ShubmanGill #ChampionsTrophy2025 pic.twitter.com/ItZTTvTGIO — Gaurav Keshri 🇮🇳 (@gaurav1165) March 9,Continue Reading
Tourist falls from moving Train in Sri Lanka, suffers severe injuries
2025-03-09
A 35-year-old Chinese woman sustained critical injuries after falling from a moving train near the 19th railway tunnel in IdalgashinnaContinue Reading
Govt warns of Asset Seizure if Deshabandu evades court
2025-03-09
Deputy Minister of Public Security, Attorney-at-Law Sunil Watagala, has warned that legal measures will be taken to seize the assetsContinue Reading
SL retired Navy Officer sets Treadmill Walking Guinness records
2025-03-09
Rear Admiral Princely Liyanage (Retd) has set two Guinness World Records for the fastest 12-hour and 24-hour runs on aContinue Reading
Parking dispute assault leads to Cricketer’s Arrest
2025-03-09
Sri Lanka cricketer Ashen Bandara has been arrested by the Piliyandala Police following an alleged assault linked to a parkingContinue Reading
Patali alleges Secret Deal between Tiran Alles & President AKD
2025-03-09
Former Minister and United Republic Front (URF) leader Patali Champika Ranawaka has alleged a secret deal between former Public SecurityContinue Reading
Uproar over alleged free land allotment to Muralitharan’s Company in India
2025-03-09
Questions have been raised in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly regarding the allotment of land to former Sri LankanContinue Reading
Local Council polls : Over 17 million eligible to vote
2025-03-09
Over 17 million voters are eligible to cast ballots in the Local Government Elections, Commissioner General of Elections Saman SriContinue Reading
President Trump creates White House task force for FIFA World Cup
2025-03-09
President Donald Trump established a White House Task Force for the 2026 World Cup on Friday by signing an executiveContinue Reading