Three youth arrested for gang rape of 17-year-old girl
Three young men aged 17, 18 and 23 have been arrested by the Mannar police for raping a 17-year-old girl […]
New Zealand votes Christopher Luxon as new Prime Minister
Christopher Luxon, former Conservative businessman, will be New Zealand’s next Prime Minister after Saturday’s (14) election victory. Whilst the ballots […]
School-bus driver remanded for sexual molestation of 11-year-old boy
A school-bus driver was arrested in Kurunegala on yesterday (14), over allegations of sexually abusing a minor. Accordingly, the suspect was […]
Grade 5 Scholarship Exam kickstarts at 2,888 centres today
The Grade 05 Scholarship Examination commenced at 9.30 a.m. today (15) at exam centers across the island.The Department of Examination […]
IMF announces Sri Lanka’s power to negotiate proposals from private creditors
According to the International Monetary Fund, Sri Lankan authorities now have the power to negotiate any proposals private creditors make, […]
Prez to visit China tomorrow
President Ranil Wickremesinghe is due to leave for China tomorrow (14) for an official visit. His stay will include attending […]
Israel orders evacuation of 1.1 million people from northern Gaza: UN
Israel’s military on Friday directed the evacuation of northern Gaza, a region that is home to 1.1 million people — […]
President Ranil takes on new post as Environment Minister
The portfolio of the Minister of Environment has been brought under the purview of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. This was announced […]
Sri Lanka bondholders sent $12 billion debt rework proposal to government: report
Sri Lanka’s private creditors have sent a proposal on how to restructure $12 billion of overseas debt, including a new […]
Severed head found in Pamunugama Beach
The severed head of an unidentified person has been discovered in the Parana Ambalama Beach in Pamunugama this morning (12). […]