American and Israeli reports indicate that the co-pilot accused of attempting to hijack a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv had planned to crash the aircraft into Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport or a high-rise building in the Israeli city. The rep
The Sri Lanka Petroleum Private Tanker Owners' Association requests the public to refrain from panicking over the queues seen near fuel stations in some parts of the island today (05) and from unnecessarily hoarding fuel. The association's president,
The Court of Appeal today (05) ordered the police to hand over Venerable Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero, who was convicted of contempt of court and sentenced to imprisonment, to the Commissioner General of Prisons to serve the remainder of his senten
Responding to an inquiry about whether the American side has expressed concern regarding Iranian vessels stranded near Sri Lanka's maritime boundary, the US Embassy in Colombo stated that it cannot comment on the content of private diplomatic-level c
Through the proposed new Cricket Bill, introduced with the aim of updating Sri Lanka Cricket administration, the power held by the Minister of Sports to appoint the national cricket selection committee for nearly five decades is set to be completely
A 39-year-old Sri Lankan man, who pleaded guilty to multiple counts of sexual assault against a woman and two girls on public transport in England, has been sentenced to fourteen months (one year and two months) in prison by the Manchester Crown Cour
Ms. Nimesha Premachandra, an announcer and actress at the National Television, has succeeded in bringing the main crown of the 12th Mrs. Tourism World - 2026 pageant, which concluded grandly in Manila, Philippines, to Sri Lanka. This pageant was gran
ඊශ්රායලය බලා පියාසර කරමින් තිබූ ගුවන් යානයක් පැහැර ගැනීමට උත්සාහ කළ බවට චෝදනා ලැබ සිටින සහායක ගුවන් නියමුවා, බ්රිතාන්ය විශ්වවිද්යාලයක ඉගෙනුම ලබන සමයේදී කාන්තාවන්ට එරෙහිව දැඩි ප්රචණ්ඩකාරී අදහස් සමාජ මාධ්ය හරහා පළ කර ඇති බව අනාවරණය වී තිබේ. හමාම්
The Court of Appeal today (5) ordered that steps be taken to implement the remaining 5 years and 5 months of the prison sentence imposed on Ven. Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero, after he was found guilty of contempt of court charges. This order was is
According to a senior officer of the Colombo Crimes Division, the story of Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero, who had warrants issued by the court, hiding and fleeing until he was taken into police custody while hiding in a forest monastery (aranya sena
Popular actress Dusheni Miyurangi and popular actor Chathuranga Kodithuwakku entered into married life today (05) at a simple ceremony held in Bolgoda. Relatives and friends attended the occasion. The video is published herewith. Watch Dusheni Chathu
An Interview with Actress Dusheni: On Sudden Marriage, Finding the Right Partner, and Balancing StardomInterviewer: Are you getting married suddenly? Dusheni: No, I don't think so. I believe that when you finally meet the right person in life, you ju
Dushani Miyurangi has revealed that she and Chathuranga Kodithuwakku, one of the most popular actor-actress duos in the acting field currently, will enter married life today (05). While this news might surprise readers, appearing like a tele-drama ep
Foreign Minister Wijitha Herath emphasizes that the news circulating on social media, stating that a certain amount of money must be paid to lyricists and music creators when singing songs at weddings, hotels, and other general events, is completely
The Court of Appeal has issued an interim injunction preventing the arrest of Mr. Tiran Alles, a former minister and the Managing Director of Ceylon Newspapers (Pvt) Ltd. The court took this step after considering a writ petition filed on the 30th, r
The Colombo Magistrate's Court today (04) ordered the remand of Venerable Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero, General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena organization, who was arrested despite a warrant being issued, until tomorrow (05). This order was annou
A serious complaint has been lodged with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption against Messrs. Bathiya Jayakody and Santhush Weeraman, two extremely popular singers in Sri Lanka. The complaint alleges that they have conti
Ranjith Vithanage, President of the National Movement for Consumer Rights Protection, states that there is a preparation to re-import palm oil, which has been under an import ban since 2021. He mentioned that if the current government lifts the palm
A group of organized crime gang members, who were staying in a house in the Kosgoda, Akadegoda area and planning to murder four individuals, were raided by the Walana Anti-Corruption Strike Unit last night (03). Acting on a tip-off, when police offic
