India’s Minister of External Affairs Dr S. Jaishankar met with President Ranil Wickremesinghe during his recent visit to Sri Lanka.

India has done more for Sri Lanka than the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Union Minister for External Affairs Dr S Jaishankar stressed on Saturday.

SJB lawmaker Harsha de Silva, building on the speech by President Ranil Wickeremasinghe at the Nikkei Asia Forum in Tokyo earlier this week, called for a change of mindset in the legislature and argued for greater trade integration for debt sustainability.

Stand up comedian Jayani Natasha Edirisooriya, who is accused of insulting Buddhism in a show called "Modabhimana", was arrested when she arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport to leave for Singapore.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has reportedly declined to approve a recommendation made by the Constitutional Council (CC) to the National Police Commission.

The chairman of the Movement for Social Justice (NMSJ) Karu Jayasuriya says that he expects the law will be implemented against the Puttalam district MP who was arrested over smuggling gold buscuits and a stock of mobile phones.

Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Eran Wickramaratne yesterday (26) submitted a private members Bill to amend the Declaration of Assets and Liabilities Law, No.1 of 1975 to make the provisions of the act to apply to the President as well.

A Sri Lankan woman who was working as a domestic aide in Malaysia died after falling from the second floor of an apartment complex.

A group of parliamentarians has handed over a letter to Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardene, requesting to take suitable action against MP Ali Sabri Raheem.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed his regret to the Japanese Government for the suspension of the Colombo Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, which was being implemented with Japanese support.