Retired major of the Army, Ajith Prasanna, has been sentenced by the Court of Appeal to a six-month rigorous imprisonment term after he pleaded guilty to another contempt of court charge.
Freedom People's Congress (FPC) MP Dullas Alahapperuma has alleged a plan by the president to take over all media through the proposed broadcasting authority act.
There are fears the arrest of Tamil National People's Front (TNPF) leader Gajendra Kumar Ponnambalam is part of a systematic crackdown on his party.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has urged the chairman of the Committee On Public Finance (COPF) Dr. Harsha de Silva to work in accordance with the IMF’s extended fund facility agreement since it has been adopted by parliament.
The Colombo chief magistrate’s court has issued a restraining order against 26 persons, including JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in connection with a protest to be staged by the NPP in front of the Election Commission in Rajagiriya today (08) against the postponement of the local government polls.
Apple has unveiled a much-anticipated augmented reality headset, Apple Vision Pro, in its first major hardware launch for almost a decade.
Opposition MP Dr. Harsha de Silva has been appointed chairman of the Committee on Public Finance (COPF).
Stand-up comedian Natasha Edirisooriya and Bruno Divakara, the owner of SL-Vlog, have been remanded further until June 21.
A consultation will take place today (07) with the electronic media in connection with the proposed broadcasting authority act, said media secretary Anusha Pelpita.
The country could be in peril once again due to racist and religiously-extremist remarks, said the National Movement for Social Justice.
