Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has paid Australian Dollars 38,000 to the law firm handling Sri Lankan cricketer Dhanushka Gunathilake’s sexual assault case in Australia.

The petitioners in the Fundamental Rights petitions filed challenging the legality of the Presidential Pardon granted to former Parliamentarian Duminda Silva today informed Supreme Court that they are expecting to personally name former President Got

The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today ordered to kept Convener of Inter University Students’ Federation (IUSF) Wasantha Mudalige and Ven. Galwewa Siridhamma Thera under remand custody until Terrorist Investigation Division (TID) obtains Atto

A 10-year-old school girl of Sri Lankan origin has proved she is ’’smarter than Einstein’’ with an impressive IQ score.

Three Sri Lankans who tried to fly out to Britain using forged visas were arrested by Immigration and Emigration authorities at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA).

Two in every five Sri Lankan women are subjected to sexual harassment as per research findings, State Minister of Women and Child Affairs Geetha Kumarasinghe told Parliament today.

Train services on the coastal as line between Slave Island and Kollupitiya have been delayed due to the repair works carried out to a broken railway bridge, the Railways Department said

A five year old boy of Detagamuwa in Kataragama who received serious injuries on Wednesday (16) when an air rifle misfired, succumbed to his injuries today at the Karapitiya teaching hospital in Galle.

Attorney-at-Law Nuwan Bopage who became an active participant in the “GotaGoGama” protest was today ordered to be released on bail after being surrendered before Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court.

With the derailment of Kandy- Colombo express train, the number of train derailments this year has reached 45.

Trafficking of Sri Lankan women to the Middle East will be brought into the notice of cabinet, Minister of Justice Wijedasa Rajapakshe told Parliament today.

The Government has not made any decision to restructure domestic debt, as negotiations on treating external debt is still being discussed with external bilateral and commercial creditors, State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe said

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday criticised Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in person over alleged leaks of their closed-door meeting at the G20 summit, a rare public display of annoyance by the Chinese leader.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has celebrated his 70th Birthday at the Sri Lanka Air Force base, Katunayake last night during his short visit to the island.

The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today further extended its order directing the Controller-General of Immigration and Emigration to prevent State Minister Diana Gamage from leaving the country until December 15.

Sri Lankan international cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka has been granted bail on sexual assault charges after a court heard he had the support of the Sri Lankan cricket association and government and a surety of $150,000 was offered.

The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has revised the motor traffic fees related to all services, including the first registration of a motor vehicle, with effect from tomorrow.

The tourist arrivals for the first 15 days of November stood at 27,213, making Sri Lanka inches away from crossing the 600,000 arrival mark for the year.

The Central Bank believes that interest rates may have reached their highest levels after inflation peaked in September and showed a slight deceleration in October amid the ultra-tight monetary policy and higher taxes brought in to reduce demand in t

The budget 2023 speech of the executive Finance Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was the same old grandiloquence the people in Sri Lanka have heard over the last couple of decades with no relief at all to the people or to the economy, the Sri Lanka Free

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K Stalin has promised 650 houses for Sri Lankan returnees affected by the transfer of the Tamil Nadu Tea Plantation Corporation (Tantea) to the Forest Department in Tamil Nadu.

A suspected human trafficking racket has been exposed after a number of women stranded in Abu Dhabi in the UAE contacted a celebrity couple in Sri Lanka and appealed for help, Daily Mirror learns.

It has been decided to carry out raids to apprehend persons involved in human trafficking and smuggling throughout the country and to punish them irrespective of their ranks and files, Labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara said.

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow initiated a banking cooperation between People’s Bank in Sri Lanka and National Investment Industrial Bank in Russia (NIIB) to devising a platform for Russian tourists to make payments in Sri Lanka seamlessly in S

The CID conducting investigations into a massive financial fraud relating to Thilini Priyamali today informed the court that the ongoing investigations have revealed Thilini Priyamali had allegedly misappropriated more than 1.3 billion rupees of f

The Emigration and Immigration Department has increased the levy for issuing passports and foreign travel documents from tomorrow

The government has change the rate of the CESS levy imposed on over 600 items with effect from yesterday (15).

The Transport and Highways Ministry today launched their pilot program to issue light vehicle driving licenses for the hearing impaired in the Gampaha district.

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chandana Wickremaratne and four other police officers today tendered their unconditional regret to the Supreme Court for their failure to adhere with a Supreme Court’s order.

The budget presented by Finance Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was similar to a concept paper than a budget as the government has failed to explain the gravity of the economic crisis, Parliamentarian Anura Priyadarshana Yapa said today.