President Ranil Wickremesinghe is likely to make drastic changes in the higher up of the government including in the cabinet and the defence ranks following the budget in November, the Daily Mirror learns.

Mr. Wickramaratne has now been granted service extensions three times

At least 500 people have been killed in a bombing of a hospital in Gaza City, the Palestinian Health Ministry has claimed. A spokesman for the ministry said in a statement: “Initial estimates indicate that between 200 and 300 martyrs were killed

A sextuplet birth (six boys) was reported last Sunday (15) from the Castle Street Hospital for Women, Colombo, said Hospital Director Dr. Ajith Danthanarayana. He said five babies are at the intensive care unit (NICU) of the Castle Street Hospital

Minority parties representing the North and the East are contemplating fielding their own common candidate for the Presidential Elections expected to be held next year, a member representing those parties said yesterday. Accordingly, the parties

Minister of Land and Tourism Harin Fernando said a special conference of the United National Party would be held on October 21 at Sugathadasa Stadium under the chairmanship of President Ranil Wickeremesinghe.

Thirty five (35) Special Determination petitions have been filed so far before the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the Online Safety Bill. These petitions are to be taken up for determination today (18) before the Supreme Court thr

Colombo Magistrate Rajindra Jayasooriya yesterday allowed the kith and kin of the late leading businessman Dinesh Schaffter to bury his remains in their family burial grounds at Jawatte, Colombo 5.

On September 1, Sri Lanka scrapped the fuel quota QR system after normalizing the fuel distribution system in the country

He had been taken into custody on charges of causing damage to at least ten roadblocks at the entry point

Strongly condemns the violent terror attacks targeting civilians in Israel by Hamas

Says the preferential vote system should be scrapped in order to avoid ethnic and religious polarization

Main opposition SJB skeptical on SL’s preparedness

Magistrate Lochana Weerasinghe ordered the suspect to be released on two sureties of Rs.15 million.

The Nuwara Eliya - Hatton main highway had been obstructed by a massive earth slip at Radella in Nanuoya yesterday morning.

The India - Sri Lanka ferry service will continue every other day as scheduled despite some Indian media reports saying otherwise, Daily Mirror learns.

The petitioner is seeking a declaration that the bill requires the approval by the people at a Referendum in addition to the 2/3 approval of Parliament

Claims many suicides took place over the recent past due to breaking up of relationships via social media

Further inquiry was put off for October 31

One of the suspects was an exorcist

In light of recent weather fluctuations, medical officials are cautioning the public about the potential spread of a viral infection. Speaking to Daily

Patient draws Lotus flower without any attention on the surgery to the utter amazement of doctors

Due to focusing only on skill development in three main subject areas in preparing children for the grade five scholarship examination, about seven other key subjects essential to improving children’s balanced skills are lost, Education Minister Su

With the cessation of labour flow into Israel from Gaza Strip and West Bank due to the conflict , human smuggling racketeers - some operating from Sri Lanka - try to thrive by sending employees through the illegal path and around 50 Sri Lankan nation

The woman who was assaulted had not complained to the police about the assault due to the fact that the suspect couple were relatives

The Meeriyabedda hills in Koslanda in Haldummulla where a massive landslide occurred a few years ago where 16 were killed and 200 are still missing is facing danger of a similar disaster, authorities said yesterday.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe left for China last night to attend the 3rd Belt & Road Forum for International Cooperation. The President will conduct a four-day official visit to China from October 16 to 20. During his abs

While the main opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) yesterday stressed that Sri Lanka should take a neutral stand on Gaza strip conflict despite its members had begun to take sides and had participated in pro Palestine protests in Colombo. “S

Heavy showers have been reported from hydro catchment areas as of yesterday. Accordingly Norton received a rainfall of 65.5mm, Lakshapana 65.8mm, Canyon 24.5mm and Bowatenna 70.8mm

Sri Lanka could benefit immensely though mutual connectivity with India, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said over the weekend. Mr. Modi made this remark at the commencement of ferry service between Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai over the week