A heartwarming viral video showing a little girl walking through a paddy field with a baby porcupine following closely behind her has been officially confirmed to have been filmed in Sri Lanka, ...

Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa cannot recall the circumstances under which a photograph of him with Azad Maulana was taken, President’s Counsel Romesh de Silva told the Court of Appeal during ...

Sri Lanka will not be able to immediately pass on the benefits of falling global crude oil prices to consumers, Energy Minister Anura Karunathilaka has said. Global oil prices recently fell to their ...

People’s Bank has launched its 125th Cheque Deposit Kiosk (CDK) at the Self Banking Unit of its Mid City Branch, becoming the commercial bank with the highest number of cheque deposit kiosks deployed ...

A 56-year-old school principal from Koslanda, Bandarawela, who was arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing a 10-year-old schoolgirl, has been remanded until July 10 by Bandarawela Magistrate Gemunu ...

A Sri Lankan Buddhist monk serving as a university chaplain in the United States has been arrested as part of a police operation targeting individuals allegedly seeking to pay for sexual services. Ven ...

Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, appeared before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) on Tuesday morning following a summons issued ...

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has sealed off the underground secret detention facility known as “Gun Site” located within the Trincomalee Naval Base, in what is seen as a significant ...

The United States and Iran have reportedly agreed on a draft memorandum of understanding aimed at bringing an immediate end to the ongoing conflict and paving the way for a comprehensive agreement ...

The corruption trial filed by Sri Lanka’s bribery watchdog against former Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody commenced today (17) before the Colombo High Court. The case was taken up before High Court ...

Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has filed a petition before the Court of Appeal seeking an order preventing his arrest under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA ...