The Department of Archaeology has earmarked 56 hectares of private land for acquisition out of 256 hectares identified as archaeological land in Mullaitivu, it is alleged.
A claim by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy that seven Sri Lankan medical students had been freed from Russian captivity has come into question.
Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has promised MP S.M. Marikkar a powerful ministerial portfolio under a government by him.
A member of the central committee of the Ceylon Teachers’ Union, Renuka Maliyagoda, has been summoned to the CID headquarters in Colombo today (20), says Journalists for Democracy – Sri Lanka.
The Supreme Lanka Coalition (SLC) will contest future elections on its own, said its leader Wimal Weerawansa.
Tamil prisoners have abandoned their 11-day long hunger strike at Colombo’s Magazine Prison following a promise given by the governor of the northern province.
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has called for the holding of elections on time, not referendums.
The Alliance of Trade Unions and Mass Organisations was forced at the last minute to change the venue of a meeting on proposed IMF grant conditions yesterday (18).
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has paid last respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Hall.
Sri Lanka Legends beat South Africa Legends by 11 runs in a game of the Road Safety World Series in Indore yesterday (19).
