The Department of Probation and Childcare plans to set up ‘infant receiving counters’ to take-in unwanted newborns below three-months of age.

The Colombo High Court has permitted the attorney general to amend the charge sheet filed against Colombo’s Swiss embassy staffer Garnia Bannister Francis, who was allegedly abducted in 2019.

The government is planning to brand anyone among the 22 million Sri Lankans as terrorists at its will for political reasons by replacing the PTA with an anti-terrorism act that goes against democracy and is slavish, charged opposition leader Sajith Premadasa today (03).

Local universities yesterday (02) introduced a number of their innovations under a research commercialization programme.

The cabinet has given approval for public sector employees, who are candidates at the local government polls, to resume their jobs at their closest LG constituency except the one they are contesting.

In a bid to create a business-friendly environment in the country, the Presidential Secretariat has organized 54 institutions that provide investor facilitation services under seven Task Forces on the directives of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.

Factum Sri Lanka, an Asia-Pacific focused think-tank on foreign policy, in partnership with The Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS) and The Baani Centre for International Policy, Maldives, held a Trilateral Dialogue on Maritime Cooperation in the Indian Ocean in Colombo on April 30, 2023.

Retired Air Vice Marshal Sampath Sanjeewa Thuyacontha has filed a fundamental rights petition in the Supreme Court seeking an order for the annulment of his being blacklisted by the Commander of the Air Force.

A Tamil party has rejected an offer made by the president to negotiate a settlement to their national issue within a unitary Sri Lanka.

MP Prof. G.L. Peiris has asked Central Bank governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe to explain allegations made by justice minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe that a person named Chamara Gunasekera has accepted a bribe from the insurer of the sunken tanker MV X-Press Pearl.