Women and Child Affairs Ministry asked the IGP to investigate ex-Minister Dilum Amunugama over remarks about a minor involved in the Hemarathana case.
Six months after Cyclone Ditwah hit Kandy, 1,630 families remain without permanent housing and the government cannot give Parliament a resettlement date.
Frontline Socialist Party petitioned the Court of Appeal to block recovery of Rs.20bn+ in substandard coal losses through electricity tariffs or taxes.
SJB MP Mujibur Rahman told Parliament 1,782 new-vehicle LCs were opened a day before the surcharge gazette, alleging dealers close to the President benefited.
Stock-verification gap between 281 ledgered paintings and 239 physically at the Kalabhavana dates to a 2015 survey; CID Colombo South is now assessing.
First phase covering 5,000+ paddy farmers across 7 cultivation seasons from 2019 Yala to 2022 Yala begins under the President's patronage in Malimbada.
MP Bhagya Sri Herath will chair a panel set up by the parliament Sectoral Oversight Committee on Environment to probe the coal plant's environmental impact.
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says opposition parties have united and requested President Dissanayake convene an All Party Conference on the economy.
Public Administration Minister Chandana Abeyratne says 98% of Phase I pension revision payments are complete, with Phase II rollout scheduled for July.
About 1,000 Sinhala, Tamil and Muslim attendees turned out as the PM claimed an 'irreversible' shift in Sri Lanka's political culture during her UK trip.
Illegal Assets Investigation Division targets Rs. 30 million Athurugiriya property, six accounts and a luxury vehicle linked to instant-transfer drug ring.
RDA engineers begin indefinite strike from 21 May, withdrawing from district and divisional coordination committees over an unresolved salary anomaly.
Opposition leader says Sri Lanka cannot hit the IMF's $14.2bn March 2027 reserve target and must negotiate a successor programme from a position of strength.
A neighbour was arrested after the woman's body was found in a travelling bag at her Mookalangamuwa home, with CCTV removed and the phone line cut.
FM Vijitha Herath told SCO Secretary-General Yermekbayev that Colombo seeks deeper engagement in tourism, transport, logistics and agriculture.
Railway Track and Engineering Sub-Department assesses 200 feet of track, sleepers and components damaged; signalling and carriage assessments still pending.
Police summoned Wimal Weerawansa over the May 18 War Heroes Memorial confrontation, threatening Kaduwela court action if he fails to appear.
At the Batticaloa District Coordination Committee, AKD also commits to starting all planned road projects this year and developing Valaichchenai Harbour.
In Batticaloa, the President said historical influence will no longer shield anyone and mobilised crowds cannot obstruct CID, CCD or Narcotics Bureau work.
President tells Batticaloa audience institutional independence is intact; CID, CCD and Narcotics Bureau working without interference as arrests proceed.
Eastern Province monk says senior police and Presidential Security Division officials helped arrange a meeting with the President during his Batticaloa visit.
The Eastern Province monk said he would distance himself from the Rajapaksa-aligned clerical network after a meeting with the President in Batticaloa.
A stalled municipal project was completed Wednesday, with the President planting a sapling and former MP M.A. Sumanthiran formally inaugurating the building.
Customs intercepted three Shanghai passengers carrying 87 phones and 140 batteries worth Rs.5.14 million, hidden in clothing and confectionery packs.