Sri Lanka to Introduce Low-Cost Daytime EV Charging
Sri Lanka plans to introduce low-cost charging facilities for electric vehicles (EVs) during periods of low electricity demand as part...
Why Was Yoshitha Rajapaksa Arrested?
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s second son, Yoshitha Rajapaksa, was arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption...
UK Trade Envoy Lord Hannett Returns to Sri Lanka to Boost Trade and Investment Ties
The United Kingdom’s Trade Envoy to Sri Lanka, Lord Hannett of Everton, will visit Colombo from June 17 to 19,...
Gotabaya Rajapaksa Files Appeal Court Petition Seeking No-Arrest Order
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has filed a petition before the Court of Appeal seeking an order preventing his arrest under...
Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Three Convicts in Vidya’s Murder
The Supreme Court's decision to uphold the death sentence against three convicts in the gang rape and murder of schoolgirl...
HRCSL to Record CID Officers’ Statements Over Suresh Sallay Torture Complaint
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) is scheduled to record statements today (16) from officers of the Criminal...
High Court Upholds 2-Year Prison Sentence for Shashi Weerawansa
The Colombo High Court today (11) dismissed the appeal filed by Shashi Weerawansa against the two-year rigorous imprisonment sentence and...
US Says Strikes on Iranian Military Targets Are Completed
The United States has carried out a fresh wave of military strikes against targets in Iran, according to the US...
Expressway Bus Driver Dies After Drug Packet Hidden in Stomach Bursts
A luxury bus driver who was transporting “ice” (crystal methamphetamine) concealed inside his stomach has died after one of the...
Court Appoints Medical Board to Examine Torture Allegations by Suresh Sallay
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court has ordered a comprehensive medical evaluation of former Director of the State Intelligence Service (SIS),...
