Local Government and Provincial Councils Minister Faizer Mustapha said today the delimitation committee report would be gazzeted tomorrow.  

Narahenpita Crimes OIC Sumith Perera, who was remanded over the death of ruggerite Wasim Thajudeen was released on bail by Colombo High Court judge Manilal Vaidyathilaka today.

Five Nalanda students, who were arrested by the Borella police in connection with the clash between Ananda and Nalanda Schools, were ordered to be released on bail by Colombo Additional Magistrate Ranga Dissanayake today.

Six students of the Kothalawalapura College, Ratmalana were injured after a clash with a group of students of St. John's College, Nugegoda during a cricket match played at Janajaya Vidyalaya Ground, Moratuwa yesterday afternoon, Police said.

Joint opposition recently claimed that there was a plan to purchase State owned institutions such as SriLankan and Mihin Air by Perpetual Treasuries Pvt. Ltd.

China will delay a planned $1.1 billion investment in a port on its modern-day "Silk Road" until Sri Lanka clears legal and political obstacles to a related project, sources familiar with the talks told Reuters news agency, piling more pres

Tamil women who survived Sri Lanka’s civil war now face widespread sexual exploitation by officals in their own community as well as from the army, the head of an ethnic reconciliation body said Wednesday.  

The Supreme Court yesterday held that the fundamental rights of an Army Officer attached to the Intelligence Unit, who had been arrested and detained under the pretension of being a suspect regarding the murder of Journalist Lasantha Wickramathunga,

Australia has assured that it would continue to stand with Sri Lanka on the journey to achieve reconciliation and lend practical support for reconciliation measures.

The South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine (SAITM) said yesterday they were considering the proposals set out by Ministry of Higher Education and University Grants Commission and that they would have further discussions with the relevant au

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) said it hoped Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull would ask some hard questions about the accountability measures taking place in Sri Lanka, beyond friendly cricket matches, with the visiting Sri Lankan Prime Minis

Deans of the medical faculties of eight universities today had a discussion with Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne on the South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine (SAITM), Ministry sources said.

At least six students were hospitalized after a clash among students of three leading boys’ schools in Colombo.

The Finance Ministry said today it had increased the upper limit to Rs.1.5 million for senior citizens fixed deposits at the interest rate of 15% per annum from March 1.

The Cabinet of Ministers has today approved a proposal to import 40,000 metric tons of coconut oil to control prices in the market.

India has created history by successfully launching 104 satellites on a single mission, overtaking the previous record of 37 satellites launched by Russia in 2014.

A pregnant woman, who has vomited inside a private bus, has been abducted and later forced to clean the bus by herself.

Lotus Road and Bank of Ceylon Mawatha in Colombo 01 have been temporarily closed due to a protest carried out by disabled war veterans, Police said.

Six Sri Lankan men, who formed a gang that targeted villas and rob jewelry and valuables and cash, were each sentenced to five years in jail in Dubai.

In a move to set up another non-State degree-awarding institution, Higher Education Minister Lakshman Kiriella yesterday submitted a Cabinet paper seeking to set up a branch campus of India’s Manipal University in the Kalutara district.

Sri Lanka’s prime minister has urged compatriots who are being held in Australian-run immigration detention centres to come home.

Perpetual Treasuries (Pvt) Ltd, a primary dealer specialising in the intermediary government security market, filed a Writ Petition before the Court of Appeal seeking an order quashing the directions of the Monetary Board imposing restriction on it.

U.S. Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy plans to step down next month, the agency said on Tuesday, two years after he took charge of the agency following high-profile security lapses by the service responsible for protecting the president.

The chairman of SAITM, Dr Neville Fernando said that a decision would be taken on whether to suspend the enrolment of students at SAITM for six months after discussing this matter with the Higher Education Ministry. Till then more students would be t